Among the Wild Chimpanzees

"Among the Wild Chimpanzees" What was the name of the young woman who was sent to Africa to study the chimps? Jane Goodall Chimps create nests out of: Interwoven plants How does Fifi react to her new baby brother, Flint? Fifi is fascinated by him, repeatedly tries to groom him, tries to take the baby from her mom. How does Flo treat Fifi when she tries to interact with the baby? Flo walks off, never violent towards Fifi. Which of the following behaviors do males exhibit to show their dominance over other males? Making himself appear large, then he actually is, by bristling hair and throwing rocks/sticks. Often diffuse tension afterwards by hugging/kissing those scared. How did Mike raise his status in the group? Using intelligence instead of strength; rolls empty kerosene cans from camp to assert dominance. Fifi became frightened when she: was missing calls and cries of distress since, at 6, she is still dependent on her mother. During a rainstorm, chimpanzees: make little effort to find shelter, just sit and wait it out, do rain dances. In order to eat termites, chimpanzees: use their fingers to break tumors, stick twigs/branches/stripped stems into the termites' nest (almost like they make and use tools). What animal was killed and eaten by the normally vegetarian chimpanzees? Bushbucks, red colobus, bush pigs. Jane quit putting out bananas for the chimps because: It led to fighting and dependency. When confronted by a minor, young Flint, what was the reaction of Jane's mother? She's submissive and attempts to have out what's going. What disease devastated the chimpanzees at the reserve? What were the symptoms of the disease? Polio was the disease. Symptoms were paralyzed in one arm. How does Flint react to Flo trying to wean him? He refused, cried to Jane, bit his mom to make her give in. What happened to Flame? Flame disappeared at 6 months old. What happened to Flint? He was weak, stayed where Flo died, grew sick (lethargic), wasted away. What did Jane's study on chimpanzees show? showed that some chimps can show blatant aggression like animal killing, cannibalism. What is Jane and her team's responsibility toward the chimpanzees? (no answer written)