Chimpanzees are our closest living relatives in the animal kingdom. On World Chimpanzee Day, let’s explore what makes them so ...

Chimpanzees are losing their homes, but it’s not too late. World chimpanzee day shows us why they matter and how we can help.

A new federally funded study of wild eastern chimpanzees in Gombe National Park reveals that female chimps who are more ...

It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.

Chimpanzees at a sanctuary in Zambia have been found to have developed the “seemingly pointless” behavior of dangling blades ...

Most notably, savanna-dwelling chimps lack these genetic signals found in the first population. The incredible study ...

At Chimfunshi, chimps don’t face predators or food shortages. That leaves them with more time to rest, groom, and invent.

Previous research has confirmed chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in the wild remember where their favorite fruit trees are, season after season. A recent study that monitored chimpanzees in Dindefelo ...

A team of researchers from Utrecht University, Durham University, and other institutions have observed something remarkable ...

Lwiro aims to release as many chimps as possible back into the wild. Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are our closest living relatives.

This is the amusing moment a wild monkey attacked a nun in a park in Thailand. The simian thug reportedly blocked the woman ...

At the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage, one group of captive chimps has taken to dangling grass out of their ears, a trend ...