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Chimpanzees Exhibit Contagious Urination Behavior, Study Finds

Chimpanzees Exhibit Contagious Urination Behavior, Study Finds
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7 Highlights
  • Chimpanzees show contagious urination behavior.
  • Over 1,300 urination events analyzed by researchers.
  • Social rank affects chimpanzees' urination patterns.
  • Lower-ranking chimps imitate others' urination.
  • Behavior hints at group synchronization among chimps.
  • Research may reveal evolutionary roots of behavior.
  • Future studies will explore wild chimps and other animals.
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