At the heart of conversation is turn-taking: the ability to coordinate interaction in time. This means alternating speaking ...

New research led by University of Oxford researchers has found that old age likely impacts the habitual tool-use behaviors of ...

Chimpanzees at a sanctuary in Zambia have been found to have developed the “seemingly pointless” behavior of dangling blades ...

New research finds old age likely impacts the habitual tool-use behaviours of some wild chimpanzees, and the extent to which different individuals are affected is highly variable.

At the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage, one group of captive chimps has taken to dangling grass out of their ears, a trend ...

In Zambia, chimpanzees display a unique behavior. They are using grass as fashion accessories. This trend started in 2010 ...

Chimpanzees are losing their homes, but it’s not too late. World chimpanzee day shows us why they matter and how we can help.

It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.

Chimpanzees have been observed following “ fashion trends ” in the same way humans might do, research has revealed. Eight ...

The more we try to understand chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, the more we find ourselves humbled by the richness ...

Chimpanzees and bonobos are closest living relatives, sharing over 98% DNA. They belong to the genus Pan. Though similar, ...

Val, a fully grown male chimpanzee, is seen showcasing the 'grass-in-ear' behavior at the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage Trust ...