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...dimensions of a chimpanzee's but with an odd, prominent crest like a gorilla's. Motion-detecting cameras in the forest caught what looked like immense chimpanzees, and a photograph purchased from poachers showed hunters posing with an animal estimated to be twice the size of an ordinary chimp. Ammann measured a fecal dropping three times as big as chimp dung and footprints as large as or larger than a gorilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Apes Of The Congo | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

...summers of 2002 and 2003. She says she documented separate groups of East and West African chimpanzee subspecies and what she calls the "mystery ape." The larger animal had a much flatter face and straight-across brow like gorillas and turned gray early in life. Females lacked chimps' genital swelling. Two or three would nest on the ground, with others low in nearby branches. They made a distinct vocalization like a howl and were louder when the full moon rose and set. "The unique characteristics they exhibit just don't fit into the other groups of great apes," says Williams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Apes Of The Congo | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

...Reagan was happily back on a horse in such ordinary oaters as Tennessee's Partner and Cattle Queen of Montana. His big hit of the decade was the silly Bedtime for Bonzo, a parable of cross-species adoption (Reagan and Diana Lynn try raising a chimp as a human child) in which the star spent much of his time with an animal perched in his lap or on his head. Though it gave his detractors much excuse for merriment, Reagan proclaimed himself proud of the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Days in Hollywood: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

Such reactions are fairly commonplace. “You dumb block of unworthy chimp vomit,” Skomarovsky reads from a letter received by B4B. “I haven’t a clue how one human nor a collective group of humans could be so outlandishly fucking filthy...

Author: By Alka R. Tandon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Billionaires for Bush | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

...celebration marked by several standing ovations, a massive marble statuette and capped off by a chimp call, world-famous primatologist Jane Goodall won the 2003 Global Environmental Citizen Award last night...

Author: By Alexander J. Finerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS Honors Goodall with Global Evironmental Citizen Award | 4/29/2003 | See Source »

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