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Rump Recognition: Chimps Remember Butts Same as Faces

by zoogirl1

Article from livescience.com. Chimps can recognize each other from behind.

http://www.livescience.com/57127-chimps-can-recognize-butts.html

Just thought it might make interesting reading.

Posted December 8, 2016 5:23 PM

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