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Laura M. MacLatchy receives funding from the Leakey Foundation, the National Science Foundation, the University of Michigan. Lauren Sarringhaus receives funding from the National Science Foundation, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Our new observations of physical risk-taking in chimpanzees suggests that the rise in ...