Primate Behavior
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Not all threats lead to fights. Most of the time the opponent will leave or show submission. Sometimes threats are just ignored. But fights do occur. Here an adult male
chimpanzee
attacks a female carrying an infant.
Notes:
A fight between chimpanzees living in a zoo group. A female holding an infant, in the foreground, is attacked by an adult male behind her. She is screaming in submission.
Photo © by: Roy Fontaine
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