Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall spent decades of her life researching and working with primates, beginning her career in the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania, Africa, in the early 1960s. She ...

A groundbreaking collaboration between doctors and veterinarians saved a chimpanzee at Zoo Knoxville in Tennessee. When 34-year-old Mwelu “Lu” began stumbling, his keepers feared the worst. An MRI ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. If the term “faith programming” conjures images of Jesus Christ or Bible-thumping pastors in your head, you likely ...

Alcohol can make you woozy and nauseous when you drink too much, but why do humans love it? Wild chimpanzees may hold the answer. Chimps could be eating enough fermented fruit each day and consuming ...

The state’s surgeon general has publicly stated that vaccinations should not be mandatory for kids, asserting that parents know best. The pronouncement has reignited debate over whether existing ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — In rural St. Lucie County, a sanctuary known as "Save the Chimps" is providing a haven for over 200 chimpanzees rescued from research labs, abuse, animal trafficking, and ...

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — Animal shelters in the city have been over capacity this summer, and the next season usually brings in more pets. A shelter in Queens is networking with other locations around ...

Nita Hemeter remembers the barking and meowing, and being able to look up from the middle of a New Orleans darkened by power outages to see "every star in the sky." It was early September 2005, a ...