Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

A new scientific paper reports that chimpanzees “are capable of” producing sounds that mimic words they hear from people. It follows recent research revealing that chimpanzees can gesture to ...

Western chimpanzees used evenly spaced hits and hit their “drums” more, using a faster tempo, and integrated the drumming into their pant-hoot vocalizations earlier.

New research from a team of cognitive scientists and evolutionary biologists finds that chimpanzees drum rhythmically, using regular spacing between drum hits. Their results, published in Current ...

Do chimpanzees have rhythm? Listen to their drumming. New research on the rhythmic drumming and complex calls of chimpanzees could point scientists to the origins of language.

Not to be outdone by Ronan the beat-keeping sea lion or woodpeckers in the forest, some chimpanzees are also able to keep a beat and use regular spacing between drum hits. Over 300 observations of ...

A chimpanzee, George, has been relocated to the Chimpanzee Sanctuary NW in Washington, following a rescue at the West Coast Game Park Safari in Bandon, Oregon.

A rescued chimp hugged his caretaker in knee-deep water after years, melting hearts online.

Chimpanzees drum with regular rhythm when they beat on tree trunks, a new study shows. Chimpanzees and humans last shared a common ancestor around 6 million years ago. “Our ability to produce ...

Chimpanzee naive pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) can now be grown in cellular cultures, reveals a recent study. They successfully created chimpanzee early embryo models, called 'blastoids,' and ...

Chimp chatter is a lot more like human language than previously thought By combining different sounds, the apes unlock sophisticated communication abilities ...