eat meat

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Shot Date: 2003/09/08
Shot Location: Mahale Mountains National Park, Tanzania

* species
Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii

Key Words
feeding
meat
hunting
chimpanzee
Mahale


Koichiro ZAMMA
2005/01/31 submitted



Animalia >Chordata >Mammalia >Primates >Hominidae >Pan >

Meat eating consists of the ingestion of bones, teeth, bone marrow, brain, intestines, stomach and intestinal contents, and skin, in addition to muscles. Eating meat is unusually prolonged, sometimes for more than 3 hr.

Nishida T, Kano T, Goodall J, McGrew WC, Nakamura M. 1999. Ethogram and ethnography of Mahale Chimpanzees. Anthropol. Sci., 107: 141-188.

(Data No.momo050121pt01a)

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