Researchers find wild chimpanzees prefer plants 2.75 times more flexible, indicating sophisticated understanding of material ...

The results were telling. Plants selected by chimpanzees to make tools were significantly more flexible — on average, 175% ...

Volcanoes Safaris has announced a new specialist chimpanzee safari combining two distinctive wildlife ecosystems in Uganda: ...

The new research showed that both chimpanzees and Neanderthals had larger, faster-growing faces, while modern humans have ...

Chimpanzees act as 'engineers', choosing materials to make tools based on structural and mechanical properties Date: March 24, 2025 Source: University of Oxford Summary: Researchers have ...

Alejandra Pascual-Garrido, Research Affiliate at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, University of Oxford, has discovered that chimpanzees living in Gombe Stream National Park in ...

In the easiest task, numerals in an adjacent chain, such as 1, 2, 3 and 4, were shown at random on the screen. The chimpanzees were assigned to touch them in ascending order, like 1, 2 ...

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has signaled a new era for the sci-fi franchise, but 1 new character has all the makings of ...

In an exciting first that highlights a mysterious aspect of human technological evolution, chimpanzees impressively engineer tools to fish for termites in Tanzania. For chimpanzees, termites might ...

Human activities such as mining, agriculture, urbanization, damming and logging threaten the habitats of great apes in Africa ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The head of the Indianapolis Zoo was injured in an incident involving a chimpanzee last week, the zoo confirmed. President and CEO Dr. Rob Shumaker was feeding a chimpanzee through a ...

The Indianapolis Zoo confirmed its president and CEO suffered an injury while feeding a chimpanzee last week. In a statement sent to FOX59/CBS4 Tuesday night, the zoo said ...