According to British playwright James Phillips, inspiration can be found anywhere: a photograph, a fragment of a story, a ...

A chimpanzee at San Francisco Zoo and Gardens who was said to be one of the oldest in the United States died this week at the ...

A chimpanzee at San Francisco Zoo and Gardens who was said to be one of the oldest in the United States died this week at the age of 55. The chimpanzee, named Maggie, was diagnosed with lymphoma and ...

Kanzi the bonobo, who learned how to communicate with humans using symbols, has died at the age of 44. Raised and kept in ...

Chimpanzees are humans' closest living relatives, sharing over 98% of our DNA. They are endangered, with fewer than 250,000 left and an annual decline of between 1.5% and 6%. This is due to habitat ...

Male chimpanzees in Côte d’Ivoire’s Taï National Park use distinct “auditory gestures” to attract females. However, ...

The people living in the area were struggling to make a living, and Goodall said they were cutting down the forest and chimpanzee habitat to make farmland or to sell the wood. “So that’s when it hit ...

When do you make your bed? In the morning? If you were a chimpanzee, you would likely build it at dusk. Scientists call this process “nest building.” This behavior has existed for millions of years ...

These skills highlight their problem-solving abilities, which are essential for accessing food resources in their natural habitats. Tool use in chimpanzees is not solely a product of instinct; it ...