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The great apes\u2014gorillas, chimpanzees, and orangutans\u2014are humans’ closest living relatives. They share about 98 percent of our DNA. Great apes are remarkable creatures that show profound intelligence and capacity for emotion and this list is full of cool ape facts that you’ve probably never heard before. Get to know your ape pals!<\/p>\n

These fun facts about apes will make you realize that these animals are profoundly similar to us. Vote up the ape facts you think are the most interesting, and get inspired to help save the great apes<\/p>\n

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Apes Can Create Words<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Even though they cannot speak, great apes can be taught\u00a0sign language. What’s even more amazing is that when they don’t know the word for an object, they will combine other words to describe it. Ape caretakers have noticed them creating the following combinations of signs: “white” and “tiger” to describe a zebra,\u00a0“ball” and “beans” to denote peas, and “bark,” “sky” and “dog” to describe a helicopter.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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