![Image of Jake, one of the baby chimpanzees studied in the research, gesturing to another chimpanzee.](https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/YQZXYJU7ZZFSFJ3WV62SPXJAPE.jpeg?auth=2f64b5ee69b62d6fc4cd858a54b51352c39223a1b192c923851ab0ef6b57adbd&width=414&height=233&focal=2947%2C250)
Like human babies: Young chimpanzees also combine gestures and vocalizations to communicate
A recent study has shown that the development of communication in chimpanzees is similar to that of children
A recent study has shown that the development of communication in chimpanzees is similar to that of children