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Evidence:  Humans, Chimps, and Culture (clip)
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00:01:35
Evolutionary geneticist Svante Pääbo explains that culture—long thought to be an exclusively human characteristic—is evident among other primates as well.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Chimpanzees: Leaf Clipping (clip)
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00:02:00
Primatologist Christophe Boesch demonstrates and discusses a leaf clipping, an aspect of chimpanzee behavior.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Chimpanzees: Ant Dipping (clip)
Running Time:
00:01:30
Primatologist Christophe Boesch demonstrates and discusses ant dipping, an aspect of chimpanzee behavior.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Chimpanzees: Nut Cracking (clip)
Running Time:
00:01:40
Primatologist Christophe Boesch demonstrates and discusses nut cracking, an aspect of chimpanzee behavior.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Chimpanzees: Culture Loss (clip)
Running Time:
00:00:47
Primatologist Christophe Boesch explains that declining chimpanzee populations threatens the study of chimpanzee culture.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Altruism in Chimps and Humans (clip)
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00:03:20
Who is more likely to help out, a child or a chimp? Psychologist Felix Warneken explains how his researched found answers to this question.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Chimpanzee Cooperation (clip)
Running Time:
00:03:02
Do chimps cooperate even when they’re not related? The traditional answer is no, but primatologist Linda Vigilant explains how genetics is revising this belief.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Do Primates Plan? (clip)
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00:01:00
Primatologist Josep Call discusses research designed to test primates’ ability to plan for the future.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Primate Problem-Solving (clip)
Running Time:
00:01:30
Primatologist Josep Call discusses research designed to test primates’ ability to solve problems.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
Evidence:  Primates and Payback (clip)
Running Time:
00:01:00
Primatologist Josep Call explains why it would be interesting to know whether primates can remember and repay favors.

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Date: August 21, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science
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