The year was, once again, the warmest on record globally, according to the World Meteorological Organization, with multiple ...

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Japanese researchers uncovered a surprising behavior among chimpanzees that may shed light on the social dynamics of these primates. A team led by Professor Shinya Yamamoto from Kyoto University ...

Language is often thought to be a uniquely human trait, but deep in the lush Kibale National Park in Uganda, a remarkable pair of chimpanzees are challenging that notion. Beryl, a chimpanzee ...

Baby monitors have become more technologically advanced over the years. Today, you can get monitors with Wi-Fi, apps for viewing on your phone and high-definition screens that come with the camera.

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While every aminal needs to relieve itself, new research shows that chimpanzees, who share 98 percent of their DNA with humans, intentionally pee in groups. Scientists are now trying to establish ...

Japanese researchers say urination is contagious among chimpanzees. When one of the primates relieves itself, others in the group quickly follow suit. The pattern is consistent with other group ...

Humans are known to invent private hand gestures. Chimps in the wild do, too, a new study suggests. By Brandon Keim Parents and their children, or people who know each other well, often share some ...

Scientists suggest captive chimpanzees engage in ‘socially contagious urination’—that is, when one primate starts peeing, others quickly follow suit Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent A new ...