The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee: How Our Animal Heritage Affects the Way We Live STEM MIDDLE GRADE In times of trouble

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But we are also at risk for a different kind of identity theft—a spiritual fraud—that is infinitely more dangerous

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The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee: How Our Animal Heritage Affects the Way We Live STEM MIDDLE GRADE In times of troubleMore than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys our life cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins.