"Can a chimpanzee really understand humans? Not really," he said. "We just seem like strange aliens. They mostly just care about other chimpanzees. And this will be how it is, more or less." ...

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Mama the chimp and Professor Jan van Hooff first met ... To this day, she is remembered as a strong, compassionate matriarch by the humans who knew her.

In fact, for many animals and birds, sex can play a comparable social role to what it plays in humans. As we saw in this research into the chimps at the Chimfunshi sanctuary in north-western ...

Humans have transmitted Covid-19 to "a panoply of species", but chimpanzees and gorillas, so biologically similar to humans, are particularly at risk. From our morning news briefing to a weekly ...

As I ambled under the catwalks, the chimps going into various laboratories for the morning’s experiments spit on me repeatedly—the standard greeting offered to unfamiliar humans. The lab rooms ...