high grunts, low grunts: the chimp and foods

October 13, 2005

When chimps encounter food they really like, they emit high grunts. When it’s something below their standards, out come the low grunts. This is the Michelin guide for other chimps within earshot.

I seem to have eaten at many tables with this kind of communication.

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