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Mammal ยท Tropical rainforest
Chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes
Meet the animal
Life as a chimpanzee
Chimpanzees are highly social great apes living in forests and woodlands across central Africa.
Amazing adaptation
Built to survive
Dexterous hands, problem-solving ability and learned tool use help them gather many kinds of food.
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Surprising fact
Different chimpanzee communities have their own learned tool traditions.