Imagine watching a video of a chimpanzee. The ape pulls its lips back in a wide, playful grin. Without realizing it, the ...

Humans perceive emotional expressions displayed by non-human primates and spontaneously mimic these expressions, according to ...

Researchers dubbed one experiment involving a roughly one-foot-tall crystal "The Monolith" in honor of Stanley Kubrick's iconic film 2001: A Space Odyssey. Aden Kahr Humans have long been fascinated ...

Japanese snow monkeys don’t just soak in hot springs to escape the winter chill — their steamy spa sessions may also be reshaping their invisible world. Researchers in Japan found that macaques who ...

Chimps really are "drunken monkeys" - and actively seek out alcohol in their native habitat, suggests new research. Urine testing confirmed alcohol consumption among wild African chimpanzees with 17 ...

Can any primate species interbreed? Yes, quite a few. For example, in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park, yellow and olive (or anubis) baboons hybridise quite freely when they meet and produce healthy, ...

With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, many successful real estate agents across the country will be doing what they do every February: dropping off chocolates, flowers, handwritten cards, and ...

Let’s face it, you wouldn’t have a chance. We’re talking about the heaviest of all living primates here. The biggest silverback gorillas are about 50 per cent heavier than the reigning World's ...

Read by Julia Whelan, Spotify's 2025 Narrator of the Year, and Co-Founder of Audiobrary A few weeks ago, moviegoers met Ben, a character in Primate. It’s a horror movie. Ben is a chimpanzee. He is the ...

As animals go about their lives — eating, fighting, having babies — they don’t always follow the script laid out for them by Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Not every behavior furthers the cause ...