Chimps Share Knowledge Like Humans Do, Spurring Innovation
Female chimpanzees are key innovators, enhancing tool use and cultural complexity in their new communities through knowledge sharing during migration.
From Chimpan-A to Chimpanzee, These Apes May Have Humanlike Culture
Chimpanzees exhibit signs of cumulative culture through learned foraging techniques, suggesting they possess a degree of knowledge accumulation beyond instinct.
Chimps Share Knowledge Like Humans Do, Spurring Innovation
Female chimpanzees are key innovators, enhancing tool use and cultural complexity in their new communities through knowledge sharing during migration.
From Chimpan-A to Chimpanzee, These Apes May Have Humanlike Culture
Chimpanzees exhibit signs of cumulative culture through learned foraging techniques, suggesting they possess a degree of knowledge accumulation beyond instinct.
Animals' Understanding of Death Can Teach Us About Our Own
Chimpanzees 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 audience
Chimpanzee performance in tasks is influenced by the presence of an audience, indicating an inherited 'audience effect' from our ancestors.
Chimpanzees and Bonobos Have Surprisingly Different Parenting Styles
Bonobo mothers rarely intervene when their children face conflict, while chimpanzee mothers are more protective.
Parenting philosophies vary between bonobos and chimpanzees, challenging previous assumptions about these species.
Animals' Understanding of Death Can Teach Us About Our Own
Chimpanzees 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 audience
Chimpanzee performance in tasks is influenced by the presence of an audience, indicating an inherited 'audience effect' from our ancestors.
Chimpanzees and Bonobos Have Surprisingly Different Parenting Styles
Bonobo mothers rarely intervene when their children face conflict, while chimpanzee mothers are more protective.
Parenting philosophies vary between bonobos and chimpanzees, challenging previous assumptions about these species.
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 injured
Chimpanzees 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 injured
Chimpanzees 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.
Chimp 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 Animal
The 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 animal
Chimp 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 Animal
The bond between humans and adopted monkeys differs significantly from that of natural children, showcasing unique emotional connections in pet ownership.
Scientists delve into the give-and-take of chimp conversations
Chimpanzees exhibit conversational patterns similar to humans, including turn-taking and gesture exchanges, shedding light on shared behavior between the species.
Sick chimpanzees self-medicate using plants with medicinal properties
Chimpanzees 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 antibiotics
Great 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 properties
Chimpanzees 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 antibiotics
Great apes like chimpanzees use a variety of plants with potential medicinal properties for treating ailments, providing insights into natural drug discovery.