From an ontogenetic perspective, young chimps’ brains are wired to absorb information rapidly. This trait is crucial for ...

Simple safety measures like masks, distancing, and quarantine are helping protect chimpanzees from human-borne diseases.

Humans have watched and learned from animals who treat their ills with bioactive plants. This animal wisdom has a scientific ...

Dangerous Animals pits its heroine, Zephyr (Hassie Harrison), against both a shark and a serial killer (Jai Courtney), so ...

Long before COVID-19 forced most of the world behind masks and into isolation, viral diseases had been persistently jumping ...

Scientists from City St George’s, University of London created a terrifyingly realistic android head to determine whether ...

Chimpanzees drum and make calls to communicate. Two new studies have found they drum to send message across large distances and can create complex vocalizations. She’s a cognitive biologist at ...

In Sonso alone, nearly 40% of the chimps bore snare scars. Freymann and her team saw ... Pseudospondias microcarpa has a reputation for soothing pain and reducing inflammation. One chimp chewed ...

Previous research has shown that chimps have their own signature drumming style. A new analysis of 371 bouts of chimpanzee drumming demonstrates that the chimps “clearly play their instruments ...

“Our previous study showed that each chimpanzee has their own unique drumming style and that drumming helps to keep others in their group updated about where they are and what they’re doing ...

"Our previous study showed that each chimpanzee has their own unique drumming style and that drumming helps to keep others in their group updated about where they are and what they're doing—a ...

"Our previous study showed that each chimpanzee has their own unique drumming style and that drumming helps to keep others in their group updated about where they are and what they're doing -- a ...