Endangered
Common Chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes
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About
The common chimpanzee is one of the closest living relatives to humans, sharing about 98% of our DNA. They are highly intelligent, social animals known for their use of tools and complex communication.
Habitat
Rainforests and woodlands of Central and West Africa
Diet
Omnivorous - fruits, leaves, insects, and occasionally meat
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Fun Facts
- Chimpanzees make and use tools to extract termites from mounds and crack nuts.
- They have a sophisticated system of communication using vocalizations, gestures, and facial expressions.
- Chimpanzees form complex social groups with dominance hierarchies.
Conservation
StatusEndangered
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