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Chimpanzees have been observed copying quirky social behaviours from one another – wearing grass in their ears and bottoms – ...
Eagles are some of the most powerful predators in the animal kingdom, and their hunting skills are nothing short of ...
Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...
Chimpanzees and bonobos are closest living relatives, sharing over 98% DNA. They belong to the genus Pan. Though similar, ...
British hunters brought home in just one year the bodies of at least three African elephants they had shot, as well as scores ...
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 ...
The more than 120 chimpanzees brought here are traumatised survivors of mistreatment, hunting and violent separation from their families in the wild. They are now facing another existential threat.
The illegal trade in live western chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Guinea‐Bissau and proposed conservation management actions. Conservation Letters, 18 (1). doi: 10.1111/conl.13087 ...
Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) are native to the forests and savannas of central and western Africa. These creatures are our closest living relatives and share approximately 98.8% of our DNA.
Footage from Gabon’s Batéké Plateau National Park reveals a rare moment of an endangered chimpanzee using a tool, the first-of-its-kind footage from Gabon ...
How chimpanzee tool use provides insight into early human behaviour Chimps apply engineering skills to select tools with the right characteristic for hunting termites ...