Word: wrangham
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Chimpanzee females reveal their ovulation, and the result is mayhem," Wrangham said. Male chimpanzees know when females are fertile and often become violent...
...Although Wrangham declined to draw conclusions about humans based on his research among the great apes, he said he believes the similarities are important...
...Wrangham suggested that there might be parallels between human war and violence against women and chimpanzee lethal raiding and rape...
...Like chimps," said Wrangham, "we are ourselves a chimeric species. You can look in the face of a chimp and see both hostility and sympathy...
...want to suggest that we are bonobos any more than we are chimps," Wrangham said...