The brain does not merely recognize the human voice. A study from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) shows that certain areas ...

She approached chimps as she did people: on their own terms. By Sam Anderson ...

The practice of substituting humans with primates reaches back into art history.

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Onesmas Ainebyona tracks chimpanzees in a Ugandan rainforest. He has built trust with a chimp leader named Jean. It took ...

In a coastal village in the African country, the inhabitants banned the poaching of monkeys and transformed their coexistence ...

SOME OLD FRIENDS. SO ABBY’S CARRYING IVY. SHE’S IVY’S FOSTER MOM, AND THEN FOLLOWING THEM AROUND. IS LOLA IN THE CHIMPANZEE FOREST AT THE MARYLAND ZOO IN BALTIMORE. THEY DON’T KNOW IT YET, BUT THE ...

The brain doesn't just recognize the human voice. A study by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) shows that certain areas of our auditory cortex respond specifically to the vocalizations of chimpanzees, ...

Chimp and Neanderthal faces grow beyond adolescence, which explains their more rugged features. Credit: AI-generated image by ChatGPT 4o. Our faces don’t just distinguish us from other people, but ...

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) have long been known for violent conflict or "warfare." It was first documented by English primate researcher Jane Goodall, who in 1974 observed the chimpanzee community ...