A rare and deliberate signal between a mother chimpanzee and her daughter raises new questions about ape communication, ...

The researchers were inspired to conduct the study after observing that 20 captive chimpanzees at Kumamoto Sanctuary appeared to heed nature’s call at the same time as their fellow simians ...

Now, a study published in the journal Nature has found that wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) can remember the location of hidden underground ant nests for years, and will repeatedly return to nest ...

In 1999, 600 students packed the Boyd Auditorium to hear UT professor Tim Rowe presented a bold hypothesis: dinosaurs never ...

It’s not unusual for chimpanzees to fight. Chimpanzee society is naturally aggressive and even violent. However, visitors at the Los Angeles Zoo probably didn’t expect this chimpanzee brawl to ...

Recent news has emerged that authorities in the DRC ordered the seizure of 12 rescued chimpanzees, to be relocated to a ...

Washoe passed away in Ellensburg on October 30, 2007, at the age of 42. Her legacy includes the formation of the CWU Primate Behavior program, a wholly unique and interdisciplinary approach to the ...

Save the Chimps is an organization unlike any other. The world’s largest privately funded chimpanzee sanctuary, it’s home to over 200 rescued chimps on 150 acres (including five dedicated islands!

Like humans, chimpanzees can rise to the occasion in front of a large audience or fail miserably, scientists said. The team performed an experiment on six chimpanzees that have learned to use ...