Punch the Monkey quickly grabbed the hearts of millions around the world. As more photos and videos of the monkey holding onto a stuffed orangutan plushie, struggling to make friends within his social ...

Historically considered a more peaceful species than their chimpanzee cousins, bonobos are actually just as aggressive -- but target their ire most often at males, according to a study published ...

Punch the monkey ran away with our hearts. Watching him cling to a stuffed orangutan at a Japanese zoo as he struggled to make friends became a collective moment as people around the world grew ...

Punch the monkey ran away with our hearts. Watching him cling to a stuffed orangutan at a Japanese zoo as he struggled to make friends became a collective moment as people around the world grew ...

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Kyoto University’s Center for the Evolutionary Origins of Human Behavior has launched a memorial website for Ai, a chimpanzee known as a “genius” for her cognitive abilities, after she died at the age ...

In this edition of Recipe Lab, food reporter Dakshana Bascaramurty tackles the impossible: making a chicken dish that even a ...

For decades, chimpanzees have captivated scientists and animal lovers alike with their remarkable similarities to humans. Beyond their physical resemblance and genetic kinship—sharing approximately 98 ...

The urine of chimpanzees contains high levels of alcohol byproduct, most likely because the chimps regularly gorge themselves on fermented fruit, according to a new paper published in the journal ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Chimpanzees love their alcohol. Among our closest primate ...

A recent study performed on chimpanzees demonstrates that chimpanzees possess cognitive flexibility similar to that of humans. When circumstances or evidence change, chimps appear to do the thing ...

When the lights dim and action sequences begin to roll, moviegoers often find themselves captivated by the antics of chimpanzees performing incredible stunts, solving complex problems, or simply ...