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Apes to Name Neighboring Trumpeter Swans

Tue Apr 3, 2007 5:53 PM EDT
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Nafeesa Syeed, Associated Press

In this photo released by Great Ape Trust of Iowa, two trumpeter swans are released at a lake on the Great Ape Trust's grounds April 3, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa. The male has a tag around his neck. A group of apes called bonobos will choose names for the swans, whose offspring will be released into the wild (AP Photo/Bob Nandell via Great Ape Trust of Iowa)

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stevetherobot

"The public's powerful passion propels the project forward,"

Nice alliteration.

    Reply#1 - Wed Apr 4, 2007 10:26 AM EDT
    Dustin Wilson

    I bet they'll name the first one "Ook" and the 2nd one "Eek".

      Reply#2 - Thu Apr 5, 2007 10:24 AM EDT
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