Why Chimpanzees Are So Good at “Changing Their Minds”

A recent study performed on chimpanzees demonstrates that chimpanzees possess cognitive flexibility similar to that of humans ...
El Adelantado de Segovia

You won’t believe what researchers found — chimpanzees performing “forest first aid” using medicinal plants in Africa

Imagine you are in a forest and you see a chimpanzee get hurt, and the animal decides to carefully clean the wound, chew some leaves, and place them directly ...
The Week

‘We couldn’t protect gorillas without improving community health’: Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

THE WEEK spoke to Kalema-Zi kusoka, 56, on the sidelines of the T.N. Khoshoo Memorial Award and Lecture, organised by the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, in Bengaluru ...
IFLScience

Wild Monkeys Fall Sick With Mpox After Eating Squirrels: Is This How The Virus Jumped To Humans?

The story starts in 2023 when scientists at the Taï Chimpanzee Project in Côte d'Ivoire found a troop of sooty mangabeys ( Cercocebus atys) that had been struck with Mpox. The virus spread ...