University of Michigan: Chimps That Use Lethal Aggression to Expand Their Territory Gain Reproductive Advantages
November 18, 2025
November 18, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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Chimps that use lethal aggression to expand their territory gain reproductive advantages
But scientists caution against drawing parallels to human behavior
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Fifteen years ago, researchers led by John Mitani of the University of Michigan witnessed the Ngogo chimpanzees in Uganda kill its neighbors and overtake their territory. But t . . .
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Chimps that use lethal aggression to expand their territory gain reproductive advantages
But scientists caution against drawing parallels to human behavior
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Fifteen years ago, researchers led by John Mitani of the University of Michigan witnessed the Ngogo chimpanzees in Uganda kill its neighbors and overtake their territory. But t . . .