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7 December 2023
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Sam Baker is interviewed on his paper describing Issa chimpanzee scavenging of a (likely) raptor kill! Read more here on LiveScience

18 November 2023
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Find out what Seth Phillips and colleagues described about the relationship between Issa chimpanzees and termite slates! Coverage on Frontiers and Cosmos, and Earth.com among others.

4 December 2022
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LOTS of (media) coverage of our collaborative paper led by Rhianna Drummond-Clarke on chimpanzee terrestriality and bipedalism. See some of the stories in The Guardian, The Smithsonian MagazineThe Independent, CNN, Zeit online, and a reflection piece by Alex Piel and Fiona Stewart in The Conversation. Fabulous work all!

17 October 2022
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Read Abhishyant Kidangoor's perspective piece on conservation technology, "Technology makes studying wildlife easier, but access isn’t equal" on Mongabay, here.

19 October 2021
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Interview and summary presentation on PeerJ's Blog of Crunchant et al.'s study on vocalisation behaviour in Issa chimpanzees!

26 March 2021
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In The Economist, a write-up of our recent paper led by Katie Amato on the evolution of fermented food consumption in primates! Read the original article here and the Economist piece here.

19 November 2020
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In The Conversation, Noemie Bonnin, Fiona Stewart, and Alex Piel discuss their recent paper on using circuit theory to understand chimpanzee habitat connectivity. Read the write-up here and the original article here

15 September 2020
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In The Conversation, Erin Wessling, Fiona Stewart, and Alex Piel discuss their recent paper on chimpanzee behavioural flexibility...especially diverse in mosaic (savanna) habitats. Read the write-up here and the original article here.

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See additional write-ups on ABC news and Science Daily.

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