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Why do chimps kill each other?
“Suddenly the chimps drop out of a tree and come rushing straight at me.” This is the moment Catherine Hobaiter, a primatologist from the University of St Andrews, UK, got caught in the middle of a wild chimpanzee fight in Uganda.
(Image: Chimpanzee, Credit: Catherine Hobaiter.)
Video by Jennifer Green.
Interview and field production by Geoff Marsh and Louisa Field.
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