LEARN AT - Chester Zoo...Threats (why they’re at risk) Cutting down trees for farming and homes....
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chesterzoo.org/learni ng LEARN AT Name Chimpanzee Scientific Name Pan troglodytes Threats (why they’re at risk) Cutting down trees for farming and homes. And hunted for their meat. Distribution (where they live) Central and Western Equatorial Africa, Habitat (what they live in) Forests, savannah and woodland Diet/Feeding strategy (what they eat and how they eat it) Fruit, seeds and nuts, insects and sometimes small mammals Social behaviour (how they live) Very social, with mixed male and female groups. Individuals change groups a lot. Males and females Males are larger than females Lifespan (how long they live for) Around 50 years Number of young (how many babies) Around 4-6 young in their lifetimes Interesting fact Chimps can use tools like sticks to fish for termites in their mounds. They can use leaves like sponges A very high risk of becoming Extinct in the Wild
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Name Chimpanzee
Scientific Name Pan troglodytes
Threats (why they’re at risk) Cutting down trees for farming and homes. And hunted for their meat.
Distribution (where they live) Central and Western Equatorial Africa,
Habitat (what they live in) Forests, savannah and woodland
Diet/Feeding strategy (what they eat and how they eat it) Fruit, seeds and nuts, insects and sometimes small mammals
Social behaviour (how they live) Very social, with mixed male and female groups. Individuals change groups a lot.
Males and females Males are larger than females
Lifespan (how long they live for) Around 50 years
Number of young (how many babies) Around 4-6 young in their lifetimes
Interesting fact Chimps can use tools like sticks to fish for termites in their mounds. They can use leaves like sponges
A very high risk of becoming Extinct in the Wild
