| Common Chimpanzee The Common Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. Highly intelligent and our nearest relative sharing approximately 94% of the same DNA as humans. They naturally occur in west and central Africa. The male common chimp is up to 1.7 m (up to 5.6 ft) high when standing, and weighs as much as 70 kg (154 lb); the female is somewhat smaller. Click thumbnails to view photograph.
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