Similarly “chimpanzee society is more competitive in nature, but may be better at group cooperation, such as cooperative hunting and border patrolling, than bonobos that have a more peaceful ...

Sarah Kite, co-founder of UK-based advocacy group Action for Primates, speaks with The Post about the consequences of ...

A study conducted at a chimpanzee sanctuary addresses for the first time why individuals in a group tend to urinate when others do as well. A phenomenon that has only been seen in humans and ...

During a recent patrol at Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, around 60 km to the north of Mumbai, forest department officials ...

Long-term data collected over 45 years Using long-term data from 45 years of research in the Taï Chimpanzee Project, the researchers also revealed variations in gesture use over time. These ...

“You can't get the chimps to spit in a tube and send it off to 23 and Me," said Arizona State University professor and study co-author Kevin Langergraber. He says the team found genetic differences ...

For millennia, the western chimpanzees of Taï National Park in Ivory Coast have communicated with each other in a dialect of their own. They do not speak in words, but rather through gestures. In one ...

Researchers at Kyoto University spent more than 600 hours studying 20 captive chimps to determine if urination is socially contagious among them.

However, if the animal truly is the same monkey, other monkeys in the troop may have learned deer-mounting from him, spreading the behavior through what’s known as social transmission ...

A man in Nghe An was fined approximately $15,700 for illegally purchasing and cooking three endangered monkeys, which are ...

The study in 20 captive chimpanzees living at the Kumamoto Sanctuary in Japan shows that, when one chimp pees, others are more likely to follow. A new study reported in the Cell Press journal ...