Interesting Facts: How Smart Animals Are Chimpanzees

21.07.2023 23:00
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:24

Chimpanzees are amazing and intelligent animals. In the article we will talk about this in more detail.

How smart are chimpanzees

Chimpanzees are famous for their versatility in using tools to help them solve different problems and tasks.

Chimpanzees use a variety of tools: sticks to destroy anthills and termite mounds and get insects out of there; stones to crack nuts; as well as all kinds hair care.

 IQ level fluctuates between 75 and 95 points, while among people 100 points are already considered normal for full development.

Why chimpanzees can't talk

Another difference is that although many mammals, including chimpanzees and gorillas, understand many communicative symbols, their sound-producing abilities are extremely limited.

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This is the result of a change that occurred millions of years ago, when the muscles of the larynx and tongue mutated in humans, but not in monkeys.

Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource

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