A rare and deliberate signal between a mother chimpanzee and her daughter raises new questions about ape communication, ...

Join the little chimpanzee in his thrilling virtual escape quest from captivity. Help him avoid dangers, gather clues and ...

However, some scientists believe captive chimps also have a greater tendency toward reconciliation. Studies suggest chimpanzees use play fighting as a substitute for aggression and a way to ...

Studies suggest chimpanzees use play fighting as a substitute for aggression and a way to re-establish friendly relations. It can also be a method to determine or retain dominance. Play fighting ...

When a male chimpanzee wants to hit on a female without ... Crockford says there's clearly a cultural factor at play. And cultures, she says, can be lost. In fact, the scientists have already ...

which the chimps retrieve using sticks. They also enjoy painting, playing with bubbles, and listening to music, among other things. The veterinary team conducts regular health check-ups ...

“He’s super playful,” says Ana Paula, “and his joy in playing with, grooming with, and learning from these other males has been really inspiring to all of us.” Anna, on the other hand, arrived with a ...

Footage of a controversial 1930s experiment revealed the differences between a nine-month-old baby and a chimpanzee in different situations after being raised together. It's a peculiar experiment ...

Getting their first taste of freedom, the chimpanzees finally enjoyed the outdoors in specially built open-air enclosures by Gut Aiderbichl. The reaction of the chimpanzees captivated for over 30 ...

With temperatures well below freezing, overnight lows below zero and wind chills that make it feel like it’s 20 to 30 degrees ...

Their discovery raises questions about the role peeing might play in the social lives of chimps and other primates. Onishi first spotted contagious urination in 2019 while observing chimps at the ...

Rockhampton Zoo staff watched anxiously as new chimpanzee Sile met her new troop to see if she would be welcomed into the group. In a moment of connection, Sile was embraced by young chimp Gandali ...