Whether or not chimpanzees would make good ball players, they do. It’s difficult to look at our nearest evolutionary relatives, the chimpanzee, and not see a shadow of ourselves.

Disturbing new research reveals that jaguars and pumas in damaged tropical forests are increasingly preying on monkeys, a dietary shift that signals ecosystem collapse. Scientists studying big cat ...

When chimpanzees produce a specific sound, known as the “hunting bark”, they recruit more group members to the hunt and capture their prey more effectively, the research suggests.

Similar to humans, chimpanzees use communication to coordinate their cooperative behavior -- such as during hunting. When chimpanzees produce a specific vocalization, known as the 'hunting bark ...

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Some chimpanzees used complex combinations of tools, for example a drilling stick and a fishing brush fashioned by pulling a ...

"While in Senegal for the spring semester, I saw about 13 different hunting bouts. So it really is habitual." Jabbing weapon. Chimpanzees were observed jabbing the spears into hollow trunks or ...

A stock photo shows a mother chimpanzee with her baby. In the wild, chimpanzees are not weened until about 5-years-old and will stay with their mothers for at least a decade.

Similarly “chimpanzee society is more competitive in nature, but may be better at group cooperation, such as cooperative hunting and border patrolling, than bonobos that have a more peaceful ...

To many people’s surprise, hunting and eating meat is a regular part of wild chimpanzee life. Chimps' hunting varies between groups. Group size, other animals present, ...

July 29, 2022 at 7:00pm BST. Chimpanzees produce a “hunting bark” to call members of their group and co-ordinate a hunt, new research suggests.

When chimpanzees produce a specific sound, known as the “hunting bark”, they recruit more group members to the hunt and capture their prey more effectively, the research suggests.