A recent study performed on chimpanzees demonstrates that chimpanzees possess cognitive flexibility similar to that of humans ...

In the 1960s and 70s, a group of chimpanzees astonished the world by learning sign language. Only two remain and one question still lingers—was it worth it?

Dong Dong the chimpanzee has a reputation at Shendiao Mountain Wildlife Park in China for being polite and intelligent Dong Dong the chimpanzee doesn't believe in the adage "finders, keepers." The ...

Chimpanzees may look like smaller, hairier versions of humans, but when a full-grown chimp decides to throw its weight around ...

Rene, a 31-year-old chimpanzee, died following a fight among the Edinburgh Zoo's large chimp troop Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her ...

Zoo Miami recently celebrated milestone birthdays for two iconic chimpanzees who have called the zoo home since the early 1980s. Samantha arrived at Zoo Miami (then known as Miami Metrozoo) […] The ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea-- Pyongyang’s newly opened zoo has a new star: Azalea, the smoking chimpanzee. According to officials at the newly renovated zoo, which has become a favorite leisure spot in the ...

By John Cannon Chimpanzees appear to be the biggest daredevils when they’re infants. Humans tend to take more chances and put themselves in the most danger in adolescence, so the expectation has been ...

A chimpanzee that had been locked up her entire life walked outdoors for the first time in nearly 30 years, video shows. The 28-year-old chimpanzee named Vanilla was recently transferred to a ...

Momentum claims a chimpanzee is being kept in dire conditions on a rooftop in Swieqi, and is calling on authorities to act after a previous fine of just €2 per day failed to resolve the situation ...