Chimpanzees and Their Jungle Community
In Chimpanzees and Their Jungle Community, narrator Sir David Attenborough explains that chimpanzees are one of the few jungle animals to move between the forest floor and the canopy. Watch as a troop of chimpanzees use their calls to announce a raid on the territory of an opposing troop. This video is excerpted from BBC's Planet Earth, a breathtaking documentary series that highlights the natural wonders of our planet.
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Q: What makes the chimpanzees unique in the jungle?
A: They’re rare because they’re large animals and live together in a large group.
Q: Which fruit is an important part of the chimpanzees’ diet?
A: Figs are an important part of the chimpanzees’ diet.
Q: How large is the community of chimps in the video?
A: The community consists of 150 chimps, the largest in Africa.
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