INTELLIGENCE DID NOT TURN OUR WELL FOR CHIMPS.
The Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) shares over 98.8% the same DNA as Humans (Homo sapiens) – BMC Genomics
WWF estimates:
In 2023, the Chimpanzee population is estimated at 172,700 to 299,700
In 1900, the Chimpanzee population was estimated at 2,000,000