Researchers found that chimpanzees update their beliefs based on evidence, showing a human-like ability to reason and reflect ...

This cognitive skill is known as belief revision. It’s long been considered a hallmark of human rationality that ...

The chimps who starred in "MVP" 25 years ago are long removed from wearing hockey gear, but the impacts of their show ...

Animals respond to injury in many ways. So far, evidence for animals tending wounds with biologically active materials is ...

Most impressively, the animals even accounted for clues that undermined earlier evidence. If they heard something bouncing around inside box 1, they would assume, at first, that it was an apple—but ...

Jane Goodall always remembered the first time a wild chimpanzee took a banana from her outstretched hand. In that moment, she would often say, the chimp—a grizzled male she had dubbed David ...

Follow this three-part series to see the development of an intelligent platform that draws fresh insights from decades of ...

(Bloomberg) -- Jane Goodall, who made startling discoveries about chimpanzee behavior and worked tirelessly to protect their habitats during a life dedicated to animals and environmental conservation, ...

Charlie came to the Houston Zoo on June 14, 2010. The date was a meaningful one as it coincided with the 50th anniversary of ...

The private funeral will celebrate Goodall's scientific legacy including breakthroughs on chimpanzee behavior.

The Houston Zoo says goodbye to Charlie, a 53-year-old chimpanzee remembered for his gentle nature, playful “old-man” spirit, ...

Her breakthrough studies studying chimpanzees in Tanzania not only found that the primates used tools, but had their own personalities and emotions. Long before Jane Goodall was crowned a U.N.