Primatologist Answers Ape Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

Tara Stoinski, chief scientist of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, answers your questions about primates from Twitter. Why do gorillas pound on their chest? How do apes communicate with one another? Why do chimpanzees have wars? Are there social hierarchies within primate groups? Answers to these questions and many more await—it's Ape Support. To learn more about gorillas and how you can help them visit http://gorillafund.org/ Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Chris Marshall Editor: Richard Trammell Expert: Tara Stoinski Line Producer: Joseph Buscmie Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas Production Manager: Peter Brunette Casting Producer: Nicholas Sawyer Camera Operator: George Zelasko Sound Mixer: Lee Bailey Production Assistant: Trent Barfield Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Additional Editor: Jason Malizia Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds 00:00 Ape Support 00:11 Chest Beat 01:11 Bonobos 01:43 Primates 02:38 Communication 03:25 Planet of the Apes 04:17 Smiling 05:19 Two Foreheads 06:02 Attacks 06:57 Chimpanzee Wars 07:34 King Kong 08:19 New World vs Old World 09:46 Orangutans 11:03 Monogamy 11:49 Gibbons 12:22 Ripped Gorillas 13:27 Social Hierarchies 14:25 Primate Culture 15:14 Slow Loris 15:35 Farts 15:56 Prehensile Tail 16:37 Numerical Order 17:37 Spear Hunting 18:58 Life Span 19:14 Sadness 19:52 Endangered Species 20:49 Dian Fossey Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-desc Want more WIRED? Get the magazine ►► https://subscribe.wired.com/subscribe... Follow WIRED: Instagram ►►  / wired   Twitter ►►  / wired   Facebook ►►  / wired   Tik Tok ►►  / wired   Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: https://wrd.cm/DailyYT Also, check out the free WIRED channel on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture.