TikTok is a short-video app that turned swipe-based clips into a global pastime, amassing more than 1 billion monthly users and reshaping digital advertising ...

Chimpanzees and bonobos are closest living relatives, sharing over 98% DNA. They belong to the genus Pan. Though similar, they show distinct behaviours and physical traits. Bonobos live south of the ...

Chimpanzee moms are like us: They mourn, dote, and take 'me' time. New research is revealing more about chimp motherhood, vital knowledge that can help conserve the endangered species.

Chimpanzees are among our closest living relatives, ... It is closely related to the bonobo and part of the genus Pan, a distant relative to humans.

Not to be outdone by Ronan the beat-keeping sea lion or woodpeckers in the forest, some chimpanzees are also able to keep a beat and use regular spacing between drum hits. Over 300 observations of ...

New research from a team of cognitive scientists and evolutionary biologists finds that chimpanzees drum rhythmically, using regular spacing between drum hits. Their results, published in Current ...

Colony Director Michelle Reininger, like all staff at Chimp Haven, knows each of the chimps by name. Reininger said, for her, their personalities set these animals apart from any other species.

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.

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 ...

Wild chimpanzees have long been known to rely on their powerful memories to know where and in what trees they can find ripe wild fruit.. Less has been understood about whether and how the great ...

Chimpanzees have a social solution: Go all at once. A new study shows that peeing is contagious in chimpanzees, making it “the first study to investigate contagious urination in animals, ...

The parallels between chimpanzee and hominin behavior challenge long-held assumptions. For decades, tool use was considered a uniquely human trait, tied to the emergence of the genus Homo .