• Ep. 6 Chatting chimpanzees. Dr Richard Wrangham in conversation

  • May 14 2024
  • Length: 22 mins
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Ep. 6 Chatting chimpanzees. Dr Richard Wrangham in conversation

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  • In episode six, join me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - as I chat chimpanzees with Harvard University Professor - and close friend of Sunbird Hill - Dr. Richard Wrangham whose work combines primatology, evolutionary biology and anthropology. Listen in to hear:

    • What do sex, violence and cooking have in common?
    • How do bees protect villagers’ gardens from hungry elephants?
    • How long did Richard work in Gombe with Jane Goodall?
    • Why shouldn't people have chimps as pets?
    • What is the Kibale Chimpanzee Project?
    • How does attending the Kasiizi Project’s secondary school protect the forest?
    • Dr. Richard Wrangham has been visiting - and lived in - Uganda for 40 years. Which National Parks does he recommend?
    • And lastly, why did Richard suggest Julia Lloyd eat a hairy caterpillar?

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