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Top Dems threatened to forcibly remove Biden from office unless he resigned, set him up to fail at Trump debate: SourcesNew research has found that chimps send “rapid fire” gestures back and forth to one another, in the same cadence as people do, according to a new study published“We found that the timing of chimpanzee gesture and human conversational turn-taking is similar and very fast, which suggests that similar evolutionary mechanisms are driving these social, communicative...
The researchers analyzed over 8,500 gestures made by the ape species in five areas of East Africa. They found that 14% of their communications involved gesturing between two individual chimpanzees.Rescuers save amateur climbers amid 'panic attacks' as Gen Z hiking trends on TikTokResearchers also observed similar timing to human conversational reaction at about 120 milliseconds in between engagements.
“We did see a little variation among different chimp communities, which again matches what we see in people where there are slight cultural variations in conversation pace,” added Badihi.Chimpanzees in Uganda’s Sonso community were “slower” to respond by comparison, for example.
“To get at that question we need to explore communication in more distantly related species — so that we can work out if these are an ape-characteristic, or ones that we share with other highly social species, such as elephants or ravens.
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