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Humans are no longers the sole users of social media. Now, a chimpanzee was seen effortlessly browsing through Instagram and the video has left people with their minds blown away. In a video going viral on Twitter, the giant ape is seen handling a mobile phone like a pro, going through the Insta feed like its no big deal, leaving Netizens surprised.
And it’s not just the scrolling that left people stunned, but how well the animal understands the photo and video sharing app. The ape can be seen navigating the app quite well, clicking on photos, profiles and watching videos! Yes, the animal can be seen opening the link of a photo or video of its liking and reacting to it, just like any human would do.
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The one-minute clip originally shared on Instagram, which went viral on Reddit first, quickly garnered a lot of attention on Twitter too.
https://twitter.com/dsemumi/status/1121226340085243904
However, responses have been mixed. Some people were impressed by the ape’s ability to use the technology with finesse and said their parents couldn’t do it with such ease, others were worried about the impact it had on wild animals.
https://twitter.com/madmontse/status/1121406384225095682
https://twitter.com/so_allegedly/status/1121389942767259648
https://twitter.com/waynesmith1971/status/1121349956596633601
https://twitter.com/max5vet/status/1121406499769716739
https://twitter.com/chanya_manya/status/1121406606577676289
https://twitter.com/mariskaestel/status/1121405615325110272
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