This behavior is further evidence of chimpanzees' deep interaction with their environment," added Morgan "On a daily and ...

About six months after the death of Ai -- a female chimpanzee celebrated as a "genius" for her ability to understand numbers ...

Female chimpanzees that forge strong, grooming-rich friendships with other females dramatically boost their infants’ odds of making it past the perilous first year—no kin required. Three decades of ...

Goodall also launched projects under JGI to support young African girls by offering them access to reproductive health ...

Physical touch may be an important evolutionary tool to help manage social tension and keep the peace. That is according to a ...

Around midnight on June 12, a pair of chimpanzee siblings arrived safely at Chattanooga Zoo after traveling from their home ...

A century ago, millions of chimpanzees roamed across Africa, sharing 98.6 percent of our DNA and even crafting their own ...

There are many kinds of laughter. People may guffaw at a joke. They may giggle nervously in an uncomfortable situation. They ...

If it weren't for Sultan and his primate clan, the study of animal behavior would have taken a very different path. Sultan, a ...

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A University of Auckland scientist has uncovered the fates of chimpanzees who starred in seminal psychological studies of the ...

A chimpanzee that escaped its enclosure has been recaptured, the Indianapolis Zoo has confirmed. Indianapolis fire crews were called to the zoo in response to an "animal bite" about 10:10 a.m. Nov. 14 ...