The New Chimpanzees

The New Chimpanzees

PG 1995 · 52 min · Documentary

National Geographic draws viewers into the looking glass where eyes, much like our own, reflect playfulness, grief, loneliness, rage and above all, intelligence. Scientists continuing the work of legendary chimpanzee advocate Jane Goodall make startling revelations about chimps in the wild.

Directed by Cynthia Moses · Written by Catherine McConnell

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