Scientists are studying a rare, large-scale war between formerly friendly chimpanzees in central Africa in the hope that it could shed light on the belligerent nature of the apes’ closest biological relatives: human beings.
The violent feud among the world’s largest chimpanzee community – known as Ngogo chimpanzees – has led to the killings of seven males and 17 infants living across 10 miles of Uganda’s Kibale National Park, researchers said Friday.
