Chimpanzees select materials for tools based on flexibility, revealing early engineering instincts linked to human tool ...

Modern humans can be recognized by their smaller facial structure when compared with Neanderthals and other hominin ancestors ...

Humans can effortlessly talk about an infinite number of topics, from neuroscience to pink elephants, by combining words into ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Few apes have done more to unsettle human certainties than Kanzi the bonobo. He wasn’t the first nonhuman primate to use symbols to communicate, ...

Hyderabad: Recent global genomic study have provided fresh insights into how primates, including monkeys, apes, lemurs, and ...

Bonobos are our closest living relatives along with chimpanzees, both sharing around 98.8 percent of their DNA with humans.

Yodelling monkeys can produce far greater frequency jumps than humans due to special structures in their throats, research ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He ...

A new study has found that the world’s finest yodellers aren’t from Austria or Switzerland, but the rainforests of Latin America. Published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

New research from Oxford University has revealed chimpanzee "engineering" capabilities that aid them in retrieving insects as ...