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32) In a tense situation, animals usually can tell when a conflict is about to occur. Here one chimpanzee chases a displaying opponent away.

Three chimpanzees on climbing structure in zoo enclosure. Piloerected animal in front had been displaying. Male in center is chasing him away.

Notes: Three chimpanzees on climbing structure in zoo enclosure. Piloerected animal in front had been displaying. Male in center is chasing him away.
Photo © by: Frans de Waal

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