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Thank you to everyone who joined us live for our special Talking Apes webinar. If you missed it, don’t worry, you can catch the full replay below. In this behind-the-scenes event, the Talking Apes team – Demelza (Assistant Producer), Maegan (Education Coordinator), and Gerry (Executive Director and Host of Talking Apes) – came together to…
How Human Apes Learned to Talk with Dr Gillian Forrester | S2E39
“The part of the brain used in tool-use is highly overlapping the part of the brain that is used for language” Dr Gilly in Gabon with gorilla Djala. Photo courtesy of Tony King (Aspinall Foundation). One of Gilly’s research subjects, Tibs, uses tools to complete a puzzle at the Aspinall Foundation.
What are Chimps Saying? chimp communication and The Origins of Language with Dr Katie Slocombe | Episode 78
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Framing a Future for African Apes with Gregg Tully of Pan African Sanctuary Alliance | S1E9
Cant listen? Read the transcript below… Gerry: Every year, it’s estimated that over 3,000 of Africa’s Bonobos, chimps, gorillas, and smaller primates like monkeys are poached for their bush meat, smuggled and sold through the illegal pet trade, or end up at the end of a chain outside a roadside bar or tourist…
Exploring the Hearts of our Chimp and Gorilla Cousins with Dr Rob Shave | S1E15
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below! Gerry: Your heart. You never think about that endless rhythm unless it skips a beat. The human heart is said to be the hardest working muscle in the body, but how did that extraordinary muscle evolve? The average adult heart beats seventy two times a minute, a hundred…
