The family of chimps
Description
The internationally known ethologist, Dr. Frans de Waal based his spectacular book "Chimpanzee Politics" on his unique study at the Arnhem Zoo in Holland. This film documents his study on the remarkable life within this almost human community. We see the primate's intricate social strategies. They are passionate in their greed for power, touching in their relations to one another, and intriguing in their sexual behavior. We also note their ingenious use of tools.
Runtime
55 min
Creator
Haanstra, Bert
Series
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Date of Publication
1988
Database
Alexander Street
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