A once large and peaceful group of chimpanzees in the western forests of Uganda has now split into two, causing a rare “civil war” among the primates.

This chimpanzee shares nearly 98% of its DNA with humans, but behind its intelligence is a brutally powerful primate capable ...

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Wild chimps could be consuming the equivalent of up to two standard alcoholic drinks every day thanks to a diet rich in fermented fruit. Scientists from the University of California studied freshly ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — Travis the chimpanzee's relationship with his owner was closer than those of some married couples. Sandra Herold gave him the finest food, and wine in long-stemmed glasses. They took ...

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For decades, the 200 Ngogo chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, Uganda, lived what seemed a calm and normal existence. Males and females hunted together, groomed each other and went on patrols through ...

Bubbles now resides at the Center for Great Apes in Florida ...