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Scientists have used a pioneering technique to unlock hidden details about a famous chimpanzee’s life for the first time.
Using osteobiography, experts have analysed the bones and tissue of Choppers, a Western chimpanzee from the PG Tips tea adverts.
The findings have revealed insights about the long-term effects of captivity which can be used to improve animal welfare.
We hear from National Museums Scotland researcher and lead author of the study Dr David Cooper.
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