Aftermath of a Chimpanzee Murder Caught in Rare Video | National Geographic

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Aftermath of a Chimpanzee Murder Caught in Rare Video | National Geographic


It was a grisly sight: a murdered chimpanzee, his body beaten, bloodied—and partially cannibalized—by the community he used to lead. Rare video captures the deadly end to a tale of chimpanzee social politics. Researchers had been observing a group of chimpanzees in Senegal since 2005. They identified one chimp, Foudouko, as the alpha…

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35 Comments

  1. Why we human cling to such things as democracy? Let our politicians fight to the death in a ring for who is going to lead. If not better, it would surely be quality entertainment.

  2. Wait…this is like one of the first animal-related videos where some virtue signaling beta from a major city isn’t leaving the obligatory “humans are the cruelest animal” message.

  3. That was rough to watch. I wish I could read their mind to see what they thought justified dethroning this chimp an making him live in exile. The way they dragged him around reminds me of images I've seen of human leaders that have fallen as well.

  4. Les chimpanzés s amusent avec le corps…les humains contreviennent aux lois naturelles par idéologie pure et stupide…établissant une tombe.
    Dans quelques années des pseudos chercheurs établiront l existence de rites funéraires chez les chimpanzés…preuve à l appui.
    Mais laissez donc la nature suivre ses lois…arrêtez de la polluer de vos fantasmes.