Chimpanzees don’t just drum on tree roots for fun — they do it in rhythm, and they may be using it to send messages through ...

Scientists noticed that western chimpanzees appear to drum more quickly. Their eastern relatives tend to insert short and ...

Previous research has shown that chimps have their own signature drumming style. A new analysis of 371 bouts of chimpanzee ...

Two studies of wild chimps point to the evolutionary roots of human language. The studies found that chimp communication ...

Like humans, chimpanzees drum rhythmically – and two subspecies living on opposite sides of Africa even have their own ...

“It’s a way of socially checking in,” said Hobaiter, adding that each chimp has its own “individual signature — a pattern of beats ... regions of Africa drum with distinctly different ...