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2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Looking at Human longevity in comparison with that of chimpanzees

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 25540056
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Cognitive science
Research InstitutionKyoto University

Principal Investigator

NAKAMURA Miho  京都大学, 野生動物研究センター, 准教授 (90642950)

Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) HIRATA Satoshi  京都大学, 野生動物研究センター, 教授 (80396225)
MORIMURA Naruki  京都大学, 野生動物研究センター, 准教授 (90396226)
Project Period (FY) 2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
Keywords自然人類学 / 霊長類学 / 加齢学
Outline of Final Research Achievements

Recorded the daily life of aged chimpanzees in captivity using high-res video to analyze their behavior. Found considerable individual variability than expected. Got an idea of the next research focusing on their personality and life history.

Free Research Field

自然人類

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Published: 2017-05-10  

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