The director of "Primate" believes his movie stands out because the things that make it scary could conceivably happen in ...

Bonobos and chimpanzees seem to recognise photos of former group members – even animals they haven’t seen for over 20 years. This means that these apes have the longest social memory ever recorded in ...

A new scientific paper reports that chimpanzees “are capable of” producing sounds that mimic words they hear from people. It follows recent research revealing that chimpanzees can gesture to one ...

Not long ago, comparative psychologist Christopher Krupenye and a colleague visited the Leipzig Zoo in Germany, where both had worked on a research project several years before. The 145-year-old zoo ...

Scientists set up a screen at sanctuaries for great apes and showed them pictures of other apes. They found they looked at photos of apes they used to know longer than random apes. This could mean ...

Baby chimpanzees are some of the cutest babies in the animal kingdom. Newborns are only around 4 pounds at birth, which is smaller than most human babies. Baby chimps live in family groups in the ...

Chimpanzees use human-like warfare tactics in order to avoid their enemies, scientists have discovered. Scientists found that chimpanzees—studied across three years in the West African forests of Côte ...

Uganda is a land of breathtaking biodiversity, home to some of the most extraordinary primate experiences in the world. While mountain gorillas in Bwindi often steal the spotlight, chimpanzee trekking ...

Visitors to Lion Country Safari can witness the chimps any time they visit the park, about 2 miles north of Southern Boulevard west of State Road 7. It's open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. most days. For details, ...

Picture a baby chimp clinging to its mother's back, wide eyes taking in everything around it. Just like human babies, these little ones start life completely helpless, relying on their mom for ...