Monday, May 28, 2012

A MOVIE CALLED CHIMPANZEES

I RECENTLY WATCHED A MOVIE CALLED CHIMPANZEES. IT WAS A GOOD DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE WAY A BABY CHIMP GROWS UP IN AFRICA AND HOW THE CHIMP FAMILY TAKES CARE OF ITS MEMBERS AND SOMETIMES DOESN'T. AS THE STORY UNFOLDS THE BABY'S MOM IS KILLED DURING A RAID BY A ANOTHER CHIMP GROUP. ANOTHER CHIMP GROUP RAIDED THE OTHER GROUP IN ORDER TO GET SOME NUT TREES. THE BABY CHIMP LOST SOME WEIGHT AND FINALLY FOUND IT'S GROUP. IT SEEMED AS IF NONE OF THE FEMALE CHIMPS WANTED HIM. AS DAY WENT BY HE WAS ADOPTED BY THE ALPHA - THE GROUP'S ELDER MALE. HE FOUND FOOD FOR HIM AND GROOMED HIM AND KEPT HIM SAFE FROM ALL THE OTHER ANIMALS IN THE JUNGLE. IT WAS A TOUCHING MOVIE THAT I WOULD RECOMMEND. AT THE END IT SHOWED HOW THE CREW PHOTOGRAGHED THESE SCENES THAT WERE SO PRECIOUS. IT REMINDED ME OF THE WORK THAT JANE GOODALL HAS DONE WITH OTHE PRIMATES.

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