Drumming Chimpanzees Have Unique ‘Signatures’

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By Olivia RosaneSep 7, 2022, 9:22 pm131 pts
It turns out that humans aren’t the only animals who pound out beats to express themselves. A new study published in Animal Behavior Tuesday found that male chimpanzees in Uganda’s Budongo Forest use “individual drumming ‘signatures’” when they drum on the buttress roots of trees, so much so that…

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