These are the majestic wild animals that are now getting the best care at the Animal Advocacy and Protection or AAP ...

This gesture, which involves placing a hand over Beryl's eye, highlights the depth of chimpanzee communication and emotional bonds. It underscores the need to protect these intelligent animals and ...

In a study published in the journal Animal Cognition, Dr. van Boekholt and his colleagues contextualized the chimps’ story within a continuing debate about the nature of chimpanzee gestures and ...

A Georgia animal nonprofit nestled in the mountains is holding a special medical event for their exotic residents at the end of January.

Contagious behaviors are actions that can be sparked by the detection of that action in another individual. Yawning is ...

Netizens have been having a hard time keeping their laughter off since the time a video of a cute little Chimp cuddling with ...

Sylvain Lemoine, the lead author of the study, emphasizes that the chimpanzees’ ability to reflect on their own knowledge and act based on what they don’t know showcases a level of cognitive ...

"It got me thinking," said Ena Onishi, a doctoral student at Kyoto University, "could this be one of those contagious ...

Their cognitive development allows them to understand and process visual information, making it possible for them to recognize themselves in mirrors. Chimpanzees are social animals that live in ...

A new study out of Kyoto University in Japan finds that this particular bodily function is contagious among chimpanzees.

Koko the chimpanzee was a happy-go-lucky fellow, but he couldn't shake one nagging thought: his lack of a tail.

For chimpanzees, the need to pee appears to be ... were significantly more synchronized than would be expected if the animals were simply peeing at random times. The likelihood of contagious ...