Ever find yourself people-watching in a cafe, or tuning into reality TV just to see who's arguing with who? You're not alone—and it turns out, you might have more in common with chimpanzees than you ...

Well, not now – but a paper published in Genome Biology in 2006 concluded that after humans and chimpanzees cleaved from each ...

I have always been interested in wildlife, and was glued to nature documentaries as a child growing up in the city. So, it was no surprise that I pursued conservation biology as a career. My first ...

Monkeys, separated from humans by more than 20 million years, differ from chimpanzees and other apes in many ways, including having tails and relatively limited mental capacities. “I had simply ...

Chimpanzees possess unique genetic mechanisms that help them combat malaria more effectively than humans. [Courtesy] Malaria, a disease that continues to claim millions of lives worldwide, has proven ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Anthropology Professor Jill Pruetz long suspected that man-made changes influenced the aggressive behavior researchers have observed among chimpanzees. However, her ...

A chimpanzee named Cala celebrated her second birthday with her troop amid treats, decorations, and surprises at a zoo in southern Spain in late January.This footage released by Bioparc Valencia shows ...

Malaria, a disease that continues to claim millions of lives worldwide, has proven to be one of the most persistent and challenging public health crises. Despite decades of progress in treatment and ...