"Learning from parents in childhood, leaving the family home in adolescence, supporting the pack in one's prime, and passing ...

DAVE CLARK: A trip to John Ball Zoo becomes a funny, awkward reminder that nature is messy, wild and very public.

Explore the physical power and defensive behaviors of chimpanzees, macaques, and other primates to distinguish between ...

On February 28, 1927, in a botanical garden in Conakry, a Soviet biologist artificially inseminated two female chimpanzees with human sperm. He inseminated a third in June.

Cooperation can make us stronger, building alliances and increasing the availability of resources. A recent symposium hosted ...

But scientists are still puzzling over why we evolved into this particular form. Why do humans uniquely have a chin, for ...

It’s meant to launch a new franchise, with separate series documenting the wildlife and environmental ecosystems of all seven continents in turn. The seven-episode documentary series took four years ...

A landmark genomic study of 280 wild gorillas using non-invasively collected faecal and hair samples reveals hidden ...

The abyss of worldly wisdom guided by evolutionary psychology, the law of increasing entropy, and the wisdom of persecuted ...

Chimpanzee calls become more distinct between populations as the individuals age, suggesting that experience may help shape ...

In 2003, in the deep forests of Bossou in Guinea, a chimpanzee mother did something that reshaped how we view animal minds. Jire carried the the lifeless body of her one-year-old infant Jimato for ...

Discover the extraordinary story of Oliver, a chimpanzee with striking humanlike traits that raised questions about evolution. Captured in the 1950s, Oliver's unique characteristics led to speculation ...