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 ...

For the first time, chimpanzees have been observed sharing fermented fruits, revealing behaviors that could explain the origins of social alcohol consumption in humans. This discovery opens a new ...

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 ...

When people find out we study chimpanzees, they usually ask about their dark side. “You know chimpanzees kill each other, right?” or “Aren’t they the only animals besides humans that wage ...

It was identified as a pygmy sperm calf by the Center for Marine Sciences and Technology at N.C. State University. “Pygmy sperm whales are pelagic, deep diving, squid eaters and are rarely seen ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WITN) - A sad discovery at Emerald Isle this week as a live Pygmy sperm whale calf stranded itself and later died. The NC State Center for Marine Sciences and Technology says ...

Chimpanzees consoled each other by embracing, holding hands, and touching, researchers found Chimpanzees comfort each other when in distress, despite typically being referred to as "violent" and ...

A pygmy sperm whale calf died after being stranded on Emerald Isle on Wednesday, April 23. CMAST - NC State University Center for Marine Sciences and Technology says that the mother was not seen ...

Their work builds on several decades of findings in the field of animal communication—not only in sperm whales but throughout the animal world, from songbird syntax to chimpanzee gestures and ...

Chimpanzee naive pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) can now be grown in cellular cultures, reveals a recent study. They successfully created chimpanzee early embryo models, called 'blastoids,' and ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Chimpanzee naive-type pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) were established and shown to require inhibition of polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) for self-renewal ...