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Chimpanzees • As humankind's closest relative, chimpanzees share roughly 98 percent
of our genes.
• Chimpanzees stand up to 5 1/2 feet tall.
• They sleep in trees, in nests made from leaves and branches.
• Chimpanzees walk on all fours.
• They eat, throw objects, and create tools with their hands.
Where do they live? Why are they endangered? • Loss of habitat
• Hunting
(Photo: © Ruoso Cyril/Peter Arnold, Inc.) |
