An international team of paleobiologists, anthropologists and behavioral scientists has found that the process used by modern ...

The stone selection process is a valuable way to differentiate between primate and hominin stone tools in the archaeological ...

A recent study conducted in Japan has shown that chimpanzees perform better at solving complex problems when observed by ...

While humans and chimpanzees share many genes, alterations in gene activity may account for distinctive features of the human ...

To many people’s surprise, hunting and eating meat is a regular part of wild chimpanzee life. Chimps' hunting varies between ...

While humans share over 95% of their genome with chimpanzees, our brains are far more complex due to differences in gene ...

When chimpanzees reach adolescence, life becomes very different from what they've experienced so far — they must find their place in the complex social world of adults. Rachna Reddy, a biological ...

A study by the Jane Goodall Institute Spain and the University of Barcelona shows that chimpanzees remember the exact ...

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far exceed those of any other species on Earth. Yet humans share ...

Chimpanzees are better able to solve complex exercises when they are being watched by those familiar to them, such as ...