Chimpanzees and bonobos demonstrate why sex is not just for reproductionBonobos and chimpanzees exhibit different sexual behaviors used for conflict resolution, reflecting their unique social structures.
Chimps Share Knowledge Like Humans Do, Spurring InnovationFemale chimpanzees are key innovators, enhancing tool use and cultural complexity in their new communities through knowledge sharing during migration.
Animals' Understanding of Death Can Teach Us About Our OwnChimpanzees display profound emotional and cognitive understanding, as seen in their reactions to an albino infant, showcasing their grasp of life and death.
Chimpanzees are show-offs! Apes perform better with an audienceChimpanzee performance in tasks is influenced by the presence of an audience, indicating an inherited 'audience effect' from our ancestors.
Peeing Is Contagious among ChimpsChimpanzees exhibit contagious urination, influenced by social hierarchy, representing a novel finding in animal behavior.
Chimps tickle and wrestle in play to pave the way for teamworkPlay among adult chimpanzees promotes cooperation and alleviates social tension.
Chimpanzees and bonobos demonstrate why sex is not just for reproductionBonobos and chimpanzees exhibit different sexual behaviors used for conflict resolution, reflecting their unique social structures.
Chimps Share Knowledge Like Humans Do, Spurring InnovationFemale chimpanzees are key innovators, enhancing tool use and cultural complexity in their new communities through knowledge sharing during migration.
Animals' Understanding of Death Can Teach Us About Our OwnChimpanzees display profound emotional and cognitive understanding, as seen in their reactions to an albino infant, showcasing their grasp of life and death.
Chimpanzees are show-offs! Apes perform better with an audienceChimpanzee performance in tasks is influenced by the presence of an audience, indicating an inherited 'audience effect' from our ancestors.
Peeing Is Contagious among ChimpsChimpanzees exhibit contagious urination, influenced by social hierarchy, representing a novel finding in animal behavior.
Chimps tickle and wrestle in play to pave the way for teamworkPlay among adult chimpanzees promotes cooperation and alleviates social tension.
Surprising Chimpanzee Signal Reveals Secrets of Ape CommunicationYoung chimpanzee Lindsay developed a unique communication gesture with her mother, highlighting the sophistication of chimpanzee social interaction.
Do Chimps Who Pee Together Stay Together?Chimpanzees exhibit a behavior called contagious urination, suggesting potential social functions and implications in their social structures.
A new study finds peeing is contagious among chimpanzeesUrination behavior among captive chimpanzees is found to be contagious, revealing intriguing social behaviors in primates.
Peeing is contagious in chimpanzees, study suggestsChimpanzees exhibit slightly contagious urination behavior, with factors like proximity and social rank influencing the likelihood of this occurrence.
Surprising Chimpanzee Signal Reveals Secrets of Ape CommunicationYoung chimpanzee Lindsay developed a unique communication gesture with her mother, highlighting the sophistication of chimpanzee social interaction.
Do Chimps Who Pee Together Stay Together?Chimpanzees exhibit a behavior called contagious urination, suggesting potential social functions and implications in their social structures.
A new study finds peeing is contagious among chimpanzeesUrination behavior among captive chimpanzees is found to be contagious, revealing intriguing social behaviors in primates.
Peeing is contagious in chimpanzees, study suggestsChimpanzees exhibit slightly contagious urination behavior, with factors like proximity and social rank influencing the likelihood of this occurrence.
The Chimps Who Learned to Say Mama'Chimpanzees can potentially utter human words like 'mama,' shedding light on speech evolution.
Chimpanzee Culture Is Disappearing Because Of Us | DefectorWestern chimpanzees in Taï National Park have lost a key mating gesture due to significant population decline.
The Chimps Who Learned to Say Mama'Chimpanzees can potentially utter human words like 'mama,' shedding light on speech evolution.
Chimpanzee Culture Is Disappearing Because Of Us | DefectorWestern chimpanzees in Taï National Park have lost a key mating gesture due to significant population decline.
Chimpanzees gesture back and forth during conversations - like humansChimpanzees display turn-taking and conversation-like gestures similar to human interactions.
Forget yawning! Scientists say that PEEING is contagiousYawning and urination can be contagious behaviors observed in both chimpanzees and humans, highlighting social and evolutionary aspects.
Chimpanzees gesture back and forth during conversations - like humansChimpanzees display turn-taking and conversation-like gestures similar to human interactions.
Forget yawning! Scientists say that PEEING is contagiousYawning and urination can be contagious behaviors observed in both chimpanzees and humans, highlighting social and evolutionary aspects.
Chimpanzee the HunterChimpanzees regularly hunt and consume meat, challenging misconceptions about their diet and behavior.
The chimps that never forget: It is impressive that they remember where the ants are'Chimpanzees adapt their foraging strategies in savannahs, using problem-solving skills to locate hidden food sources like ants.
When Did Human Ancestors Start Using Tools?Human ingenuity is tied to technological innovation, which connects our large brains and dexterous hands, setting us apart from other primates.
From Chimpan-A to Chimpanzee, These Apes May Have Humanlike CultureChimpanzees exhibit signs of cumulative culture through learned foraging techniques, suggesting they possess a degree of knowledge accumulation beyond instinct.
When Did Human Ancestors Start Using Tools?Human ingenuity is tied to technological innovation, which connects our large brains and dexterous hands, setting us apart from other primates.
From Chimpan-A to Chimpanzee, These Apes May Have Humanlike CultureChimpanzees exhibit signs of cumulative culture through learned foraging techniques, suggesting they possess a degree of knowledge accumulation beyond instinct.
Chimp Crazy' Is a Jaw-Dropping Look at Monkey Love'Chimp Crazy explores the complex, sometimes tragic human-chimp relationships, revealing the profound bonds and inherent dangers.
Can These Ex-Hollywood Chimps Find a Place Among the Apes?The article discusses the challenges and dangers of owning chimpanzees as pets, as well as their mistreatment in captivity.
Frail chimps headed from New Mexico to Louisiana sanctuaryThe NIH has decided to relocate research chimps to Chimp Haven due to impending staff shortages affecting care quality.
Chimp Crazy review like Tiger King for apes but way more bleakThe bond between humans and monkeys is deeper than that of parent and child; primate companionship is unique and demanding.
Last N.I.H. Chimps to Move Out of New Mexico FacilityThe NIH has decided to transfer 23 retired chimpanzees to a sanctuary in Louisiana due to potential staffing shortages at their current facility.
Chimp Crazy' Is a Jaw-Dropping Look at Monkey Love'Chimp Crazy explores the complex, sometimes tragic human-chimp relationships, revealing the profound bonds and inherent dangers.
Can These Ex-Hollywood Chimps Find a Place Among the Apes?The article discusses the challenges and dangers of owning chimpanzees as pets, as well as their mistreatment in captivity.
Frail chimps headed from New Mexico to Louisiana sanctuaryThe NIH has decided to relocate research chimps to Chimp Haven due to impending staff shortages affecting care quality.
Chimp Crazy review like Tiger King for apes but way more bleakThe bond between humans and monkeys is deeper than that of parent and child; primate companionship is unique and demanding.
Last N.I.H. Chimps to Move Out of New Mexico FacilityThe NIH has decided to transfer 23 retired chimpanzees to a sanctuary in Louisiana due to potential staffing shortages at their current facility.
Do Animals Know That They Will Die?The article highlights the emotional complexities of chimpanzee behavior surrounding motherhood, loss, and social interactions in captivity.
Chimpanzees seen self-medicating with healing plants when sick or injuredChimpanzees in the Budongo Forest were observed using a specific tree's bark for medicinal purposes, indicating self-medication behavior in wild primates.
Chimps are dying of the common cold. Is great ape tourism to blame?Chimpanzees in Uganda's Kibale national park were infected by human metapneumovirus, causing a lethal outbreak among the community.
Do Animals Know That They Will Die?The article highlights the emotional complexities of chimpanzee behavior surrounding motherhood, loss, and social interactions in captivity.
Chimpanzees seen self-medicating with healing plants when sick or injuredChimpanzees in the Budongo Forest were observed using a specific tree's bark for medicinal purposes, indicating self-medication behavior in wild primates.
Chimps are dying of the common cold. Is great ape tourism to blame?Chimpanzees in Uganda's Kibale national park were infected by human metapneumovirus, causing a lethal outbreak among the community.
Monkey Business in "Chimp Crazy"Humankind's earliest interaction with animals is rooted in dignity and recognition, rather than ownership or exploitation.
Cuando tu hijo es un animalChimp Crazy explores the complex emotional dynamics between pet ownership and family relationships, especially in the context of societal changes since the pandemic.
When Your Child Is an AnimalThe bond between humans and adopted monkeys differs significantly from that of natural children, showcasing unique emotional connections in pet ownership.
Cuando tu hijo es un animalChimp Crazy explores the complex emotional dynamics between pet ownership and family relationships, especially in the context of societal changes since the pandemic.
When Your Child Is an AnimalThe bond between humans and adopted monkeys differs significantly from that of natural children, showcasing unique emotional connections in pet ownership.
I love these chimps more than my kids': inside the wild world of monkey moms'The tragic incident of Travis the chimp illustrates the complexities and dangers associated with private ownership of exotic animals.
Alan Cumming on Chimp Crazy': I Really Do Understand the Deep Love'Alan Cumming advocates for chimpanzee Tonka's welfare, showcasing complexities of animal rights and human interactions in HBO's Chimp Crazy.
The Creator of Tiger King Has a New HBO Show. It's Even More Grotesque.Chronicling Tonia Haddix's bizarre life, 'Chimp Crazy' dives into the complex relationship between exotic animal ownership and personal attachment.
I love these chimps more than my kids': inside the wild world of monkey moms'The tragic incident of Travis the chimp illustrates the complexities and dangers associated with private ownership of exotic animals.
Alan Cumming on Chimp Crazy': I Really Do Understand the Deep Love'Alan Cumming advocates for chimpanzee Tonka's welfare, showcasing complexities of animal rights and human interactions in HBO's Chimp Crazy.
The Creator of Tiger King Has a New HBO Show. It's Even More Grotesque.Chronicling Tonia Haddix's bizarre life, 'Chimp Crazy' dives into the complex relationship between exotic animal ownership and personal attachment.
Chimpanzees can SPEAK, scientists claim after reviewing old footageChimpanzees can speak simple human-like words.
Scientists delve into the give-and-take of chimp conversationsChimpanzees exhibit conversational patterns similar to humans, including turn-taking and gesture exchanges, shedding light on shared behavior between the species.
Chimpanzees communicate in similar quick-fire fashion to humans, study showsChimpanzees show similarities to human communication in rapid turn-taking through hand gestures.
Sick chimpanzees self-medicate using plants with medicinal propertiesChimpanzees in Uganda self-medicate with medicinal plants rich in antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, suggesting a potential for discovering new drugs through studying their behavior.
Chimpanzees take their own antibioticsGreat apes like chimpanzees use a variety of plants with potential medicinal properties for treating ailments, providing insights into natural drug discovery.
Sick chimpanzees self-medicate using plants with medicinal propertiesChimpanzees in Uganda self-medicate with medicinal plants rich in antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, suggesting a potential for discovering new drugs through studying their behavior.
Chimpanzees take their own antibioticsGreat apes like chimpanzees use a variety of plants with potential medicinal properties for treating ailments, providing insights into natural drug discovery.