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Geckos and lizards, though similar, have distinct differences. All geckos are lizards, but not all lizards are geckos. Geckos ...
It's one of the ways that some animals connect and bond with one another. Grooming is a central part of the daily lives of chimpanzees, a species that together with bonobos represent humans' closest ...
The evolutionary relationship between humans and chimpanzees became clearer in 2005 when scientists completed the draft sequence of the chimpanzee genome. This milestone in scientific research ...
The Detroit Zoo welcomed a baby girl chimpanzee born to Nyani, a 34-year-old chimpanzee, on July 4. "Nyani and her newborn are doing exceptionally well as they adjust to this new chapter together ...
Chimpanzees living in a sanctuary in Africa have been observed following 'fashion trends' by dangling blades of grass or sticks from their ears and their behinds. A new study suggests this ...
Chimpanzees at a sanctuary in Zambia have been found to have developed the “seemingly pointless” behavior of dangling blades of grass from their ear holes and their behinds, according to a new ...
A study measuring chimpanzee intelligence found that differences in cognitive performance are heritable, meaning a chimp’s intelligence is largely determined by its genes.
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Chimpanzees living in a sanctuary in Africa have developed a “fashion trend” for dangling blades of grass or sticks from their ear holes and their behinds, a new ...
Chimpanzees have been observed following “fashion trends” in the same way humans might do, research has revealed. Eight rescue primates in Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage, Zambia, were seen ...
From camera to screen, researchers have developed a well-established system for capturing and reproducing the color experience of human eyes. In this study, we aim to upgrade this process by ...
A team of researchers from Utrecht University, Durham University, and other institutions observed something remarkable at a chimpanzee sanctuary in Zambia. Several chimpanzees from one particular ...