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Fast Facts
Size: Chimpanzees stand approximately 4 feet high.
Weight: Chimpanzee males weigh between 90 and 120 pounds, while females weigh between 60 and 110 pounds.
Lifespan: Chimpanzees rarely live past the age of 50 in the wild, but have been known to reach the age of 60 in captivity.
Range Map
Protection Status
Endangered Species Act:
Endangered
IUCN Red List:
Endangered
CITES:
Appendix I
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