Video: Are Tourists Making Chimps Sick?

What's This? SHARE Digg StumbleUpon Reddit RELATED Ebola Flares in Western Gorilla, Chimp Stronghold National Geographic News: Animals & Nature Chimps, Humans 96 Percent the Same, Gene Study Finds Chimp "Dinner Conversation" Proof of Ape Speech? Are humans to blame for deadly outbreaks of disease among chimpanzees in Africa? Join researchers at Tanzania's Mahale Mountains National Park as they investigate whether tourists are carrying the flulike illness that is infecting—and sometimes killing—the region's chimps. MOST VIEWED NEWS PICTURES: 2012 Doomsday Myths Debunked 2012: Six End-of-the-World Myths Debunked APOCALYPSE PICTURES: 10 Failed Doomsday Prophecies NEWS FEEDS      Get our news delivered directly to your desktop—free. How to Use XML or RSS