Chimpanzees are our joint closest relative and it is thought the primate could have the skills for speech like us, with old clips of the animal in captivity saying "mama" supporting this thought.

A team of researchers from Utrecht University, Durham University, and other institutions observed something remarkable at a chimpanzee sanctuary in Zambia. Several chimpanzees from one particular ...

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This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In a move that's probably long overdue, the U ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Zoo says that one of their chimpanzees unexpectedly died Monday afternoon. The announcement, made Tuesday, says that Winston the chimpanzee died at the age of 38 ...

A chimp at Zoo Knoxville had spinal surgery considered to be the "first documented procedure of its kind." Mwelu is a chimpanzee at Zoo Knoxville How to see the chimps at Boo! at the Zoo: Tickets, ...