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Shardikprime@lemmy.world 1 week agoNo one is saying we are chimps, but we share lots of mammalian behavior
For example, did you know chimpanzees engage on guerrilla wars, torture and , weirdly enough, prisoner exchanges?
But that’s besides the point, I think they were just pointing out how standardized is that behavior in the animal kingdom, not excusing it
queermunist@lemmy.ml 1 week ago
But it’s not “standardized” behavior, that’s just the behavior of a single animal.
We have more in common with other migratory herd animals because we move so much.
gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 1 week ago
i remember reading somewhere we’re closer to bonobos than chimpanzees (behavior-wise); we’re the nice apes
Shardikprime@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Literally this