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Scientists reveal PG Tips Chimp's story with cutting edge technology


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Published in Science and Technology on Wednesday, March 12th 2025 at 13:02 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

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The article from MSN discusses a groundbreaking study involving a chimpanzee named PG Tips, who was part of a famous tea advertisement campaign in the 1960s. Scientists from the University of Portsmouth and the University of Lincoln used advanced facial recognition technology to analyze footage of PG Tips, revealing insights into his life and behavior. The study, published in the journal "Primates," not only explored PG Tips' interactions and well-being but also highlighted the ethical considerations of using animals in entertainment. The technology helped in identifying individual chimps, tracking their movements, and understanding their social dynamics, providing a deeper understanding of how these animals were treated and lived during their time in the spotlight. This research underscores the potential of modern technology in studying historical animal behavior and welfare.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ph/pets-and-animals/general/scientists-reveal-pg-tips-chimp-s-story-with-cutting-edge-technology/ar-AA1AMFCH ]

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