What are the differences between humans and chimpanzees?
What are the differences between humans and chimpanzees? While the genetic difference between individual humans today is minuscule – about 0.1%, on average – study of the same aspects of the chimpanzee genome indicates a difference of about 1.2%. The bonobo (Pan paniscus), which is the close cousin of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), differs from humans to the same degree. Can a chimp rip your arm off? A chimp could certainly cause serious injuries to a human's arms but it is unlikely that it would actually tear off an arm or leg unless it was using it's teeth. Can a man...