In Greek mythology, a chimera is a grotesque hybrid. But chimeras are not just tales. Here's how some scientists have been ...

An experiment shows that bonobos can understand when a human lacks knowledge and point them in the right direction ...

and dental arch resemble an ape. The cranial capacity is one-third that of a modern human. Australopithecus afarensis walked on two feet. Their ankles, hips, pelvis, and knees were similar to ...

Humans have evolved an exceptionally high metabolic rate, unlike any other known animal. Unlike primates that conserve energy ...

This time, we’re gonna win, damnit!” proclaims a grinning Wes Ball, director of last summer’s Kingdom of the Planet of the ...

A rare and deliberate signal between a mother chimpanzee and her daughter raises new questions about ape communication, ...

To get treats, apes eagerly pointed them out to humans who didn't know where they were ... The work is the first to replicate in a controlled setting similar findings from the wild that suggest ...

Chimps can recognize ignorance in humans, reveals new research. Bonobos have the "ape-titude" to tell when ... to replicate in a controlled setting similar findings from the wild that suggest ...

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

To get treats, apes eagerly pointed them out to humans who didn't know where they were ... The work is the first to replicate in a controlled setting similar findings from the wild that suggest ...