Preview of HumanLike: The Chimps of Fongoli
Preview: Season 45 Episode 4 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The chimpanzees in Fongoli have adapted humanlike behaviors to survive their environment.
See how the chimpanzees in Fongoli, Senegal have adapted humanlike behaviors to survive their extreme Saharan environment. A 25-year study uncovers chimps hunting with spears, sheltering in caves, digging wells and reading fire.
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Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Sarah and Sandra Lyu in memory of Seung...
Preview of HumanLike: The Chimps of Fongoli
Preview: Season 45 Episode 4 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
See how the chimpanzees in Fongoli, Senegal have adapted humanlike behaviors to survive their extreme Saharan environment. A 25-year study uncovers chimps hunting with spears, sheltering in caves, digging wells and reading fire.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipSouth of the Sahara Desert is a group of remarkable chimpanzees.
They are more like us than anyone ever imagined.
They may hold clues to how we became human.
- He's hunting.
- People said getting close to them was impossible.
Then one team changed everything.
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