The complexity of vocal communication in some primates, whales and birds might approach that of human language.

Daily Mail has asked some of the leading evolution experts why, if humans evolved out of primates, do monkeys and apes still ...

If you’ve heard the common phrase, “Bonobos make love, not war,” you might wonder about the context behind this statement.

Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are humans' closest living relatives. In fact, you may have heard that humans and chimps share 98.8% of their DNA. But is this actually true? And what does "similar ...

Our understanding of female–male power relationships in animals has changed over time. Evolutionary biologists once thought ...

Ripe fruit is an integral part of the diet of wild chimpanzees, as they routinely eat an amount equaling about 10% of their ...

Monkeys and apes, though both primates, exhibit distinct differences in anatomy, habitat, and evolutionary traits. Monkeys, ...

In a world often viewed as uniquely human, the unbelievable intelligence of many animal species challenges the human ...

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Now a new study in Nature led by Harvard scientists reveals two key genetic shifts that remodeled the pelvis to help human ancestors become the upright bipeds ...