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Recommended Why Ugandan farmers gladly grow crops for chimps
The National Digital Inclusion Alliance, which has 1,600 members and has been a key voice on the issue, is tracking these low-cost plans.
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Carey L. Biron, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2024
The latest entry, in theaters May 10, takes place hundreds of years after the events of War for the Planet of the Apes, the 2017 film that concluded an epic trilogy starring Andy Serkis as leader of the chimps, Caesar.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Not long after, another female chimp with even more intractable health problems gave birth at the zoo.
—Alex Traub, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
The music box was not uncommon, though always the melodies were trivial, worthy of no better than an organ grinder with a chimp—but not this music, no!
—Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
Also, puppets, obsessive love, body-swapping, a rescue chimp, and more puppets.
—Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2024
That one chimp soon became seven - and the sanctuary was born in 1995.
—David McKenzie, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
Their omnivorous nature leads chimps to dine on a buffet of fruits, nuts, figs, seeds, leaves, roots, flowers, and insects, occasionally complemented by smaller animals and eggs.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 30 Jan. 2024
Permits to go chimp spotting are cheaper than gorilla trekking – which helps with the rates.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 5 Jan. 2024
Carey L. Biron, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2024
The latest entry, in theaters May 10, takes place hundreds of years after the events of War for the Planet of the Apes, the 2017 film that concluded an epic trilogy starring Andy Serkis as leader of the chimps, Caesar.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Not long after, another female chimp with even more intractable health problems gave birth at the zoo.
—Alex Traub, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024
The music box was not uncommon, though always the melodies were trivial, worthy of no better than an organ grinder with a chimp—but not this music, no!
—Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
Also, puppets, obsessive love, body-swapping, a rescue chimp, and more puppets.
—Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2024
That one chimp soon became seven - and the sanctuary was born in 1995.
—David McKenzie, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
Their omnivorous nature leads chimps to dine on a buffet of fruits, nuts, figs, seeds, leaves, roots, flowers, and insects, occasionally complemented by smaller animals and eggs.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 30 Jan. 2024
Permits to go chimp spotting are cheaper than gorilla trekking – which helps with the rates.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 5 Jan. 2024
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