As a group of scientists from Panthera gathered around to watch trail camera footage from Gabon’s Batéké Plateau National Park, collected in partnership with Gabon's National Park Agency (ANPN) and ...

A new post from the Jane Goodall Institute is giving one chimpanzee his flowers years after his death. The photo tribute ...

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The riskiest behavior in humans peaks in adolescence. Researchers from the University of Michigan and James Madison University expected to find risky behavior to peak in adolescence in a study of ...

Chimpanzees are more likely to engage in play or groom each other if they see others performing these social behaviors first, researchers report. Chimpanzees are more likely to engage in play or groom ...

A new book edited by chimpanzee experts Drs. Lydia Hopper, Assistant Director of the Lester E. Fisher Center for the Study and Conservation of Apes, and Stephen Ross, Director of the Center, called ...

Chimpanzees are always adjusting their behavior Our results show chimpanzees consistently adjust their nesting behavior in relation to environmental conditions. They preferred to build nests in places ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Anthropology Professor Jill Pruetz long suspected that man-made changes influenced the aggressive behavior researchers have observed among chimpanzees. However, her ...

Chimpanzees tend to pee when others in their group do, in a phenomenon scientists have dubbed "contagious urination." Because groups of people often go to the bathroom together too, and chimpanzees ...

Move over, fashion week — the hottest accessory of the season is a blade of grass shoved in your ear. Or, for the truly daring: your butt. Chimpanzees at a Zambian wildlife sanctuary are going viral — ...