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Radio interview with Catherine Crockford on male chimpanzee signals
Listen to what Catherine Crockford explains about chimpanzee communication https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/chimpanzee-sex-dialects-1...
taichimpanzeeproje
Feb 211 min read
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New paper alert: Male Chimpanzees ask for sex in different 'dialects'
Male chimpanzee trying to attract the attention of a female with an estrous swelling Asking for mating with females, males from different...
taichimpanzeeproje
Feb 131 min read
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TCP Symposium starts today
For the next three days researchers and conservationists meet at the Institute for Cognitive Sciences in Lyon to celebrate and discuss 45...
taichimpanzeeproje
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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NEW paper alert: The archaeological visibility of chimpanzee nut-cracking
The earliest evidence for complex tool use in the archaeological record dates to 3.3 Ma. While wooden tools may have been used by our...
taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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PhD position offer
We offer a PhD position documenting the cultural behavior of the Tai chimpanzees and investigating the effect of illegal human activity...
taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 23, 20241 min read
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45 Years of Research and Conservation at the Tai Chimpanzee Project
Established in 1979 by the late Christophe Boesch, the Tai Chimpanzee Project operates since 45 years to conduct research on the the wild...
taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 10, 20241 min read
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Paper out to explain the pipeline of the Evolution of Brain Connectivity Project
Published today, a new paper explains what steps have been taken by the members of the Evolution of Brain Connectivity Consortium to...
taichimpanzeeproje
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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Year 2024: 45 years of research on and conservation of the Tai Chimpanzees
Founded in 1979, the Tai Chimpanzee Project is running this year since 45 continuous years. This is another big milestone for TCP. We are...
taichimpanzeeproje
Jan 1, 20241 min read
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Science prize for TCP co-director Fabian Leendertz
Fabian Leendertz is working with TCP since over 20 years, investigating the disease outbreaks in the Tai chimpanzees. He and his team do...
taichimpanzeeproje
Oct 15, 20231 min read
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Chimpanzees show the capacity to communicate about concomitant daily life events
One universal of human language is its versatility in communicating about juxtapositions of everyday events. Versatile combinatorial...
taichimpanzeeproje
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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taichimpanzeeproje
Jun 2, 20230 min read
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Wildlife Vet and Research Assistants wanted
We are looking for a veterinarian that is interested in wildlife vet medicine and pathology, working with wild chimpanzees. We offer a...
taichimpanzeeproje
May 21, 20231 min read
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Research Assistant wanted
We seek a research assistant to observe the chimpanzees of the Tai National Park. Please check the job offers under taichimps.org and...
taichimpanzeeproje
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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Seeking lab assistant for field lab in Tai
We are looking for a lab assistant for our field laboratory located in North Camp of TCP in the Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire. TCP is...
taichimpanzeeproje
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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Roman Wittig is Directeur de Recherche
Roman Wittig received his nomination as Directeur de Recherche 1er class from the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifiques last...
taichimpanzeeproje
Nov 8, 20221 min read
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New chimp on the block
Members of TCP are meeting some of their new neighbours from field primatology in France: amongst them members of the Mandrillus Project,...
taichimpanzeeproje
Sep 29, 20221 min read
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New website launched
Yesterday we launched our new website that can be found through three different domains: www.taichimps.org www.taichimpproject.org...
taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 18, 20221 min read
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Talks on youtube channel
TCP is presenting some talks given by researchers from Tai on its youtube channel. Aisha Bründl and Virgile Manin have both presented...
taichimpanzeeproje
Apr 22, 20211 min read
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Chimpanzee friends fight together to battle rivals
Humans cooperate with each other in large groups to defend territories or wage war. But what underlies the evolution of this kind of ...
Tai Chimp Project
Jan 22, 20212 min read
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