Have you ever seen a chimpanzee brushing its teeth? If not, a video going viral on social media might be your first glimpse!

Nash was mauled by a 200-pound adult chimpanzee named Travis, ... "We found extensive dirt, chimp fur, and chimp teeth implanted in her bone." Sponsored Content by Taboola. Popular Reads.

A mother chimpanzee has been observed cleaning the teeth of her dead son, in what appears to be a primitive funeral ritual. In a touching video, the female chimp, Noel, sits down beside the dead ...

The only chimpanzee fossils known to science have been unearthed in Kenya, the journal Nature reports. The three 545,000-year-old chimp teeth were dug up in the country's Tugen Hills and probably ...

A 24-year-old chimp in Japan has a genetic disorder similar to Down ... The disorder has stunted her growth, left her blind and resulted in a congenital heart disease and underdeveloped teeth.

A novel observation of a female chimpanzee cleaning a corpse's teeth raises many fascinating questions. This discovery forces us to consider what other animals know about death.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The Saint Louis Zoo announced the death of a primate that has been a part of their chimp troop since 2018. Kijana, a 32-year-old chimp, died Wednesday after being ...

A stock photo shows a chimpanzee baring its teeth. A baby has been found dead after a chimpanzee in Uganda snatched it from its mother. Edwin_Butter/Getty "The child was recovered and ...

Last week a few people wrote to me about a very interesting essay by Dr. Edwin J. C. van Leeuwen and his colleagues in Scientific Reports titled "Tool use for corpse cleaning in chimpanzees." It ...