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Habits
Chimpanzees usually kept in large groups of 100 or more individuals. Within this herd form smaller sub-groups composed of several individuals. Flocks of chimpanzees diligently guarded the borders of their territories...

Feeding
The main component of the diet of chimpanzees are the mature fruit, which can be eaten by these animals for four hours or more during the day. A few hours per day spent on zjadaniu leaves. Chimpanzee likes to find the tree on which grows a lot of fruit, since it is a long feeding without the need for rapid relocation...

Pullulation
Pullulation chimpanzees may have occurred at any time of year. The females are fertile period at about 36 days. Although both sexes reach sexual maturity in the seventh or eighth year of life, but females are not born earlier than 13 years of age...

The decreasing number
Chimpanzees are no longer present in many countries, many who once were. At the beginning of the twentieth century the number of chimpanzees living was assessed at several million individuals. Currently, most likely living lives in the free state only 200,000 units...

Using tools
In the animal kingdom in terms of the chimpanzee is the second man, an animal that is able to solve problems, particularly problems that arise when the consumption of food by means of tools. Using patyków goes after hanging fruit, and the rocks and stones used for its rozbijania and rozgniatania hard shells. In such cases, the result will be the first chimpanzee to the hard stone - stand, rather than on the soft ground that the operation went better and the fruit is not zabrudził...




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