This, in a nutshell, is the heart of the stoned ape theory, or the idea that our impressive cognitive capabilities, like ...

In Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, it is clear that humans are not done fighting against the apes, which implies that the ...

They presented young and adult apes with videos of either a human hand (a social model) or a mechanical claw (a non-social model) building a tower. The results showed that while adult apes ...

How did humans evolve into the big-brained, bipedal ape that we are today? This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution. Darwin's great insight, and the unifying ...

Biological anthropologists use genetic data to understand the evolutionary relationships that humans share with great apes and to examine how our genetic history differs from theirs. A range of ...

Participating journalists will gain a better understanding of the diseases threatening both wild and captive apes; learn more about One Health at the human-ape interface; and understand the latest ...