Primatologist Charlotte Uhlenbroek heads to the Budongo forest in Uganda to meet a large group of chimpanzees known as the Sonso community. During Charlotte’s two-week stay, rival chimp groups threaten to encroach on Sonso territory and internal conflict jeopardises the community’s stability.
Though wild chimps are wary of humans and difficult to follow, Charlotte has a close encounter with a female and her baby on her first day in the Budongo. Before long, she has managed to track down the rest of the group and begins to familiarise herself with the members. As well as having distinct physical appearances, chimps also differ in terms of their personality traits – much like their human cousins
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