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NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about chimpanzee "conversations," oxygen from the bottom of the ocean and how a computer program may warn of rogue waves.
Chimpanzees make back and forth gestures during conversations : Short Wave Chimpanzees are humans' closest living relatives. But does much of their communication resembles ours? According to a new ...
The first episode of “Chimp Crazy” premiered on HBO and Max on Sunday, Aug. 18. New episodes will be released weekly on Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Are the episodes released weekly or all at once?
Eric Goode, the filmmaker who gave us 2020’s “Tiger King,” is behind “Chimp Crazy.”Although he’s been documenting exotic animal keepers for many years, his “Tiger King” notoriety ...
‘Chimp Crazy’ Review: ‘Tiger King’ Director’s HBO Docuseries Explains Why Owning Chimps Is Bad, and the Answer Won’t Surprise You. Eric Goode's new four-hour project tells an only ...
HBO's "Chimp Crazy," a docuseries premiering Sunday from "Tiger King" director Eric Goode, is less about the animals in question than the people who own them.
Tonia Haddix and Tonka in “Chimp Crazy.” (HBO) You can see the ways that they’re trying to swerve past the “Tiger King” beats, even when they present themselves so openly, such as Haddix ...
Chimpanzee moms are like us: They mourn, dote, and take 'me' time. New research is revealing more about chimp motherhood, vital knowledge that can help conserve the endangered species.
Colony Director Michelle Reininger, like all staff at Chimp Haven, knows each of the chimps by name. Reininger said, for her, their personalities set these animals apart from any other species.
Sunday's finale of "Chimp Crazy" uncaged the entirety of a new docuseries from a co-director of “Tiger King.” For the four-part tale (now streaming on Max), Eric Goode peeled back the world of ...