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For the next three days researchers and conservationists meet at the Institute for Cognitive Sciences in Lyon to celebrate and discuss 45...
taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 302 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 231 min read
PhD position offer
We offer a PhD position documenting the cultural behavior of the Tai chimpanzees and investigating the effect of illegal human activity...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 101 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Jan 81 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Jan 11 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Oct 15, 20231 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Jun 2, 20230 min read
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taichimpanzeeproje
May 21, 20231 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Nov 8, 20221 min read
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...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Sep 29, 20221 min read
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,...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Aug 18, 20221 min read
New website launched
Yesterday we launched our new website that can be found through three different domains: www.taichimps.org www.taichimpproject.org...
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taichimpanzeeproje
Apr 22, 20211 min read
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...
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Tai Chimp Project
Jan 22, 20212 min read
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 ...
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