Submission statement: Important geopolitical development, we will see how this effects the opening of the straight of Hormuz
(For real though it’s actually interesting how primates can literally go to war despite having no ethnic, religious, etc divisions. Maybe that says something for humans about how we are just hard wired for conflict)
MostlySoberWizard on
If we don’t intervene, this could spread to other formerly peaceful chimp nations. In sort of a domino effect, in theory.
RageQuitRedux on
NO! BAD!
nnnNO!
YOU TWO SHAKE HANDS!
bunkkin on
…. But why? What would cause chimpanzees to just start killing family once every 500 years
JeromesNiece on
>The scientists behind the study estimate such conflict occurs only once every 500 years.
Why do scientists insist on undermining their own credibility with unsubstantiated bullshit claims like these
Humble_Grape4749 on
I think this is a fascinating insight into how war is just a part of the natural state of the world. Even our closest relatives engage in complex tribal warfare.
011010- on
I saw a video of this on r/war and well, I guess that’s real then.
PoupeeStupide on
>From around 2015, what had been a single cohesive group began to polarise. Social ties frayed, neighbourhoods within the community hardened into distinct factions and shared territory became a contested border. By 2018, the break was permanent.
The culprit of such turmoil? Exclusionary zoning 😔
MuscularPhysicist on
Malarkey level of covertly supplying arms to the Western cluster?
LJofthelaw on
Chimpanzees put the lie to the “only humans could [insert something bad here]” sentiment.
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Submission statement: Important geopolitical development, we will see how this effects the opening of the straight of Hormuz
(For real though it’s actually interesting how primates can literally go to war despite having no ethnic, religious, etc divisions. Maybe that says something for humans about how we are just hard wired for conflict)
If we don’t intervene, this could spread to other formerly peaceful chimp nations. In sort of a domino effect, in theory.
NO! BAD!
nnnNO!
YOU TWO SHAKE HANDS!
…. But why? What would cause chimpanzees to just start killing family once every 500 years
>The scientists behind the study estimate such conflict occurs only once every 500 years.
Why do scientists insist on undermining their own credibility with unsubstantiated bullshit claims like these
I think this is a fascinating insight into how war is just a part of the natural state of the world. Even our closest relatives engage in complex tribal warfare.
I saw a video of this on r/war and well, I guess that’s real then.
>From around 2015, what had been a single cohesive group began to polarise. Social ties frayed, neighbourhoods within the community hardened into distinct factions and shared territory became a contested border. By 2018, the break was permanent.
The culprit of such turmoil? Exclusionary zoning 😔
Malarkey level of covertly supplying arms to the Western cluster?
Chimpanzees put the lie to the “only humans could [insert something bad here]” sentiment.
Brb teaching chimpanzees to fly drones