For the first time, chimpanzees have been observed sharing fermented fruits, revealing behaviors that could explain the ...

A study using motion-activated cameras in a forest in Guinea Bissau, west Africa, has provided the first evidence for the ...

Chimps' enjoyment of and willingness to share alcohol-infused fruit hints at possible ancient roots of social drinking.

New data suggests that the human inclination toward feasting in groups is part of our deep evolutionary history.

For the first time, researchers have filmed chimpanzees in the wild sharing fermented African breadfruit, which contains ...

Videos of chimpanzees sharing alcoholic fruit suggest that this behavior could have led to feasting in humans, a new study ...

A group of chimps have been filmed sharing alcoholic breadfruit, in the first example of wild primates having a booze-up on ...

The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time itself. These creatures, ranging from massive gorillas to tiny mouse lemurs, ...

Dr Kimberley Hockings, from the University of Exeter, said: "This behaviour could be the early evolutionary stages of ‘feasting’." The researchers have also stressed the chimps are unlikely to ...