Children Can Change The World.

Chimpanzees Are Incredibly Intelligent. They Can Learn More Than 400 Signs Of American Sign Language. They Have Memories For Spatial Distribution, Like Numbers On A Tv Screen, Way Better Than Ours. You Come Onto The Emotions: Happiness, Sadness, Fear, And Despair - All The Things For Which I Was Accused Of Being Anthropomorphic When I Ascribed Them To Chimpanzees.

Anyone Who Tries To Improve The Lives Of Animals Invariably Comes In For Criticism From Those Who Believe Such Efforts Are Misplaced In A World Of Suffering Humanity.

Chimpanzees Can Be Quite Political.

From My Perspective, I Absolutely Believe In A Greater Spiritual Power, Far Greater Than I Am, From Which I Have Derived Strength In Moments Of Sadness Or Fear. That's What I Believe, And It Was Very, Very Strong In The Forest.

Even Chimps Understand The Concept - If A Troop Of Chimps Enters A Fruit Tree, They Will Only Pick The Fruits That Are Ripe And Leave The Others Growing. That Is Sustainability.