3.5K views · 215 reactions | In captivity, chimpanzees use vocalizations to express their specific needs/wants to their caregivers. Here are 6 of the top sounds our caregivers have been conditioned to, as well as their special meanings! Blog: https://chimpsnw.org/2025/01/chimp-specific-vocalizations/ | Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest | Facebook

~Chimp talk~ Chimpanzees have complex language involving vocalisations and hand gestures 🙊. Stuart, our behavioural expert, has been teaching the keepers how to talk chimp! It is very important that keepers and chimpanzees understand each other for everyones safety and comfort, especially during bush outings 🐵 ! In this video, Mouctar Saïkou Diallo shows his knowledge, calling to Cesar “Come here, I want positive contact”, accompanied by the appropriate hand gestures. Cesar understands, and co

Sound on 🔈 for beautiful chimpanzee vocalizations.

CHIMP FACT: Did you know chimps grooming vocalizations are slightly different from chimp to chimp? Some have a distinct what humans call a "raspberry" sound while others have more of a lip-smacking sound and still others have various other sounds. This is Emma's sound. Learn more chimp facts here: https://projectchimps.org/chimps/chimps-facts/ | Project Chimps

13K views · 226 reactions | Chimpanzees drum out messages to one another on tree roots, scientists have discovered - and each chimp has their own signature beat  https://bbc.in/3AZzn61 | BBC World Service | Facebook

Chimps have their own rich world of communication—it’s sort of like a secret sign language. Don't miss "NOVA Wonders: What Are Animals Saying?" premiering April 25 at 9/8c on PBS: http://to.pbs.org/2HbhG6Q | NOVA l PBS

Have you ever wanted to speak chimpanzee? In this video, Project Chimps’ Senior Director of Administration Jen Feuerstein explains how chimpanzees communicate and how to mimic some of their vocalizations. #FunFactFriday | Project Chimps