Knewz.com noted that there was a long gap between the postulated timeline of the different fossils ... conditions on the island which prompted evolution. To understand further, fossils to fill ...

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

and how the process differed from the evolution of chimpanzees. For the study, published Jan. 30 in the journal Cell, researchers focused on a class of genetic switches known as Human Accelerated ...

The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.

Jurassic bird fossil discovery of a species named Baminornis zhenghensis pushes bird evolution timeline back 20 million years ...

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 ...

Chimpanzees are adapted to live across diverse habitats in Africa, but little is known about the potential adaptation of chimps in different environments. A new study has found that these apes ...

Rockhampton Zoo staff watched anxiously as new chimpanzee Sile met her new troop to see if she would be welcomed into the group. In a moment of connection, Sile was embraced by young chimp Gandali ...

When a male chimpanzee wants to hit on a female without causing a scene, he sometimes has to get a little creative. "The alpha male, he can mate with whoever he wants, whenever he wants ...