The idiom “monkey see, monkey do” refers to someone copying an action without putting much thought into it. It literally lays the blame at a monkey’s feet, but a new study shows that bonobos will ...

Some great apes realize when a human partner doesn’t know something and are capable of communicating information to them to ...

Ever since a giant gorilla scaled the Empire State Building with a beautiful damsel in his hand in 1933's King Kong, ...

New research has revealed that bonobos and chimps can recognize when humans don’t know something, a skill once thought to be ...

Findings showed for the first time that apes will communicate unknown information in the name of teamwork. The post ...

Recognising that someone lacks information you possess is key for effective communication and cooperation, and bonobos seem ...

In a lab test, chimps and orangutans can recognize their own reflection. But in the wild, baboons seemingly can’t do the same.