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What Separates Us from Chimpanzees?

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Overview

Explore renowned primatologist Jane Goodall's insights on the similarities and differences between humans and chimpanzees in this 29-minute TED Talk. Discover her perspective on the primary distinction being our sophisticated language, and hear her call to action for using this unique ability to create positive change in the world. Delve into Goodall's extensive research and experiences as she shares her findings on primate behavior and cognition, challenging our understanding of what truly sets humans apart from our closest animal relatives.

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What separates us from chimpanzees? | Jane Goodall

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