Over the next few years they, their students, volunteers and a pygmy chimpanzee named Kanzi, well known in the anthropology community for his participation in language experiments, will flake the stones into tools, just as humans'hominid ancestors did beginning 2.5 million years ago.
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Over the next few years they, their students, volunteers and a pygmy chimpanzee named Kanzi, well known in the anthropology community for his participation in language experiments, will flake the stones into tools, just as humans'hominid ancestors did beginning 2 . 5 million years ago.
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Most of these are bats and rodents, but there have been larger, more varied species, too, like the Komodo dragon monitor lizard ( Indonesian Islands, 1912 ), the giant forest hog ( East Africa, 1902 ), the pygmy chimpanzee ( Congo, 1929 ), and the Vu Quang ox ( Vietnam, 1992 ).
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In the wild, pygmy chimpanzees in East Africa modify stems or twigs to " fish " for termites in holes, Susman said, and in the Tai Forest of Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa during periods of drought and food shortage, he said, chimpanzees use stones to pound open hard nuts that are not normal components of their diet.
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In casting about for ways that might free us from our evolutionary bind, the authors describe a recently discovered ape species, the bonobo, or pygmy chimpanzee, that along with chimpanzees " evolved from the same ancestor that gave rise to humans, " yet " is one of the most peaceful, unaggressive species of mammals living on the earth today ."
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Jared Diamond's book " The Third Chimpanzee " takes its title from the statement that, if you look at it impartially, you'll find that the genus " bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee, so the idea is that " Homo sapiens " should really be " Pan sapiens ", a third type of chimpanzee .-- Anonymous " _ _ _ sapiens ", 22 : 14 UTC, October 10, 2007.