“Bonobos and chimpanzees both live in very complex social structures with very rich social interactions that they have to navigate on a daily basis,” says team member Zanna Clay, also at Durham ...

Researchers find wild chimpanzees prefer plants 2.75 times more flexible, indicating sophisticated understanding of material properties.

A multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Dr. Alejandra Pascual-Garrido, Research Affiliate at the School of ...

“Whilst bonobos, who are famously hypersexual, were more likely to engage in so-called ‘make-up sex’ after periods of conflict, we found that chimpanzees, who some view as our more ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The head of the Indianapolis Zoo was injured in an incident involving a chimpanzee last week, the zoo confirmed. President and CEO Dr. Rob Shumaker was feeding a chimpanzee through a ...

In the easiest task, numerals in an adjacent chain, such as 1, 2, 3 and 4, were shown at random on the screen. The chimpanzees were assigned to touch them in ascending order, like 1, 2 ...

Chimpanzees act as 'engineers', choosing materials to make tools based on structural and mechanical properties Date: March 24, 2025 Source: University of Oxford Summary: Researchers have ...