Chimpanzees appear to mourn their dead infants just like humans, scientists have discovered.
Chimpanzee mothers establish close physical relationships with their young, carrying them for up to two years and nursing them until they are six.
But now scientists have filmed how one chimpanzee
Why is it suprizing that apes have human like experiences?
What does this tell us about the continuum of 'man' and 'beast' ?
(Thanks to Allison)
"A gorilla has achieved fame for walking upright on his hind legs like a human at a British animal park.
Ambam, a Western lowland gorilla, was filmed strolling about his enclosure by animal researcher Johanna Watson."
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41292533/ns/technology_and_science-science/
How does this relate to explanationsof how man began to stand?
How does this relate to the concept of the chain of being?
How does this relate to comparative psychology?
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