Hi, Gary -

You've lost me here.  What do you see as the implication of that statement,
beyond that chimps hunt and eat meat?  Is it the part about them not
thriving that you disagree with?

C


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> I never said they don't eat meat, carol.
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> I had an issue with what he was implying by his statement.
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> Carol <[log in to unmask]>@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU> on 09/25/2001 10:44:31
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> Meat eating by wild chimps is something I've read about many times over
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> years.  I don't think Kirt is that influential! ;)
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> C
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> > I don't disagree with your arguments, Kirt, except with the
> > below, which is not true, to my knowledge, and certainly
> > a generalized statement designed to support your position.
> > I've seen studies of chimps that have eaten virtually no
> > animal matter, and certainly do not go out of their way
> > to procure same.
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> > "Even chimps do not apparently thrive without animal foods as
> > they go out of their way to procure them."