Wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol. For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol. A research ...

Since alcohol can sometimes reduce stress levels, the fruit may be encouraging social ... had to hide cameras in three locations because the wild chimps are unaccustomed to humans.

For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol. A research team led by the University of Exeter set up cameras in Guinea-Bissau’s Cantanhez ...

For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol. A research team led by the University of Exeter set up cameras in Guinea-Bissau’s Cantanhez ...

Credit: University of Exeter/Bowland et al. Wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol for the first time. Researchers set up cameras in the Cantanhez National ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In the wild, some animals have a taste for fermented fruit–which contains small amounts of alcohol. Now, for the first time ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the University of Exeter have documented wild chimpanzees in Guinea ... that the attraction to fermented fruit provided evolutionary advantages by ...

The paper, published in the journal Current Biology, is titled "Wild chimpanzees share fermented ... fermented fruits on 10 separate occasions. Fruit shared by these chimps was tested for alcohol ...

WILD chimpanzees have been pictured sharing fermented fruit containing alcohol for the first time. And researchers say it may give clues to how humans first used booze to help social bonding.

Because wild chimpanzees are not used to humans, the research team set up cameras in three locations to record chimpanzees eating African breadfruit. As a result, they found that fruit sharing ...