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.

Wētā FX VFX supervisor Luke Millar describes finding the right balance to represent Williams as a CG chimp and how it all came together for the spectacular "Rock DJ" musical sequence.

The chimp -- named Foudouko by the scientists studying the Fongoli community of chimps in Senegal -- seemed to have been killed in 2013 after he attempted to rejoin the community he once led after ...

ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of Kijana, a 32-year-old chimpanzee and beloved member of the zoo’s tight-knit chimp troop. Zoo officials say Kijana was humanely ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Their teeth also get worn down. Advertisement “ Ngogo is different than other chimp groups in that we get a lot of females who live past 50,” said Langergraber, co-director of the Ngogo ...

Who else but Wētā FX could pull off turning English rock star Robbie Williams into a chimp for Michael Gracey’s “Better Man” musical biopic? After all, Peter Jackson’s New Zealand VFX ...

Scientists piece together genetic links between chimpanzee groups over thousands of years and discovered a surprisingly complex connection.

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.