Bădescu and her team evaluated the effects of age, sex, and maternal parity (how often a chimp mother has raised offspring) ...

Baby chimps are very similar to human babies and in fact, scientists have found that chimps share 98.8% of their DNA with human babies. Like Jeje, baby chimps actually laugh when they play ...

Young female chimpanzees make their nests earlier and more often than young male chimps, demonstrating their independence right from the start, a new UdeM study finds. When do you make your bed?

Natalia the chimp has been carrying her dead baby since February, when the newborn primate died two weeks after their birth Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

The illegal trade in live chimpanzees in Guinea-Bissau is more widespread than current data indicates, scientists believe, ...