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“The chimps love holidays - in fact Tatu actually anticipates them and asks about them.”

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Roger Fouts
Roger Fouts

Roger Fouts is a renowned psychologist and researcher, known for his groundbreaking work on primate communication. Born on June 8, 1943, he has dedicated his career to studying the communication abilities of chimpanzees, achieving significant breakthroughs in this field. more

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