After you step out of Lungi International Airport, you need to take a ferry or small speedboat across the Atlantic to reach Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown.It's only a couple of kilometres at sea ...

A young bonobo calf at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden shared a playful moment with its mother this week, delighting visitors with a lighthearted version of the “airplane game.” In a video ...

Winners will receive free access to the park before its sixth season, themed ‘Conservation of the Planet’, concludes. Some of ...

Nearly two-thirds of all primates are in danger of disappearing, including 100 that have only been described by science in ...

With over seven indoor animal exhibits, there is still plenty to explore in the warmer weather including visiting and learning about the lions, hyenas, reptile house, chimpanzee house, gorilla house, ...

The reserve is inhabited by traditional nomadic pygmy Mbuti and Efe hunters ... diurnal and 4 nocturnal), the highest number for an African forest, including 7,500 chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). The ...

Bonobos were not recognized as a distinct species from chimpanzees until 1929, making them the last great ape to be cataloged by Western science. Initially classified as “pygmy chimpanzees,” a term ...

Bonobos were not recognized as a distinct species from chimpanzees until 1929, making them the last great ape to be cataloged by Western science. Initially classified as “pygmy chimpanzees,” a term ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Not to be outdone by Ronan the beat-keeping sea lion or woodpeckers ...

New research on the rhythmic drumming and complex calls of chimpanzees could point scientists to the origins of language. Chimpanzees drum and make calls to communicate. Two new studies have found ...