An empire's records: Netflix goes to Ngogo. Review of: Chimp Empire. 2023.

  • Published In: American Journal of Biological Anthropology, 2024, v. 183, n. 2. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Durgavich, Lara 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the documentary series "Chimp Empire" on Netflix, which explores the Ngogo chimpanzee community in Uganda's Kibale National Park. The series focuses on the power dynamics and conflicts within the community, presenting chimpanzee society as a never-ending conflict. While the documentary provides an intimate perspective on the lives of chimpanzees and showcases the biodiversity of the rainforest, it is criticized for its emphasis on male conflict and the lack of focus on female chimpanzees. The article suggests that viewers interested in a more in-depth and contextual understanding of chimpanzee society should consider watching "Rise of the Warrior Apes" instead. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:American Journal of Biological Anthropology. 2024/02, Vol. 183, Issue 2, p1
  • Document Type:Interview
  • Subject Area:Computer Science
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2692-7691
  • DOI:10.1002/ajpa.24872
  • Accession Number:174976948
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