Baby chimpanzees are some of the cutest babies in the animal kingdom. Newborns are only around 4 pounds at birth, which is ...

Charla Nash was gruesomely attacked by a friend's chimp in 2009 and left with no face or hands. Now, thanks to a ...

Charla thought little of it when her friend invited her over to help with her pet chimpanzee – but saying yes resulted in her ...

The man walks closer to the chimpanzee holding a bunch of fruits and bananas in his hands, while crossing the river. In the middle of the water body, the chimpanzee and the man meets. The chimpanzee ...

An ear-to-ear bright smile… three back-to-back warm hugs… and a cute handshake at the end– is how a chimpanzee’s wholesome interaction took place with a man! And yes, there was a deeper reason why the ...

Adding to the sweetness, the man gently hands over a bunch of bananas to the chimp, who receives them joyfully. Throughout the video, the chimpanzee wears an unmistakable expression of joy—a wide, ...

Since 1977, Tetsuro Matsuzawa has been studying a chimpanzee named Ai. Her mind, he says, can help us understand our own. Jensen Walker / Aurora Select The Primate Research Institute sits on a ...

Usually, these exchanges had two parts: One chimpanzee might tap the another's hand, and then the other taps back like in this video. Sponsor Message. Animals ...

For those who aren’t familiar with the infamous story, Charla Nash, who is now 71, was attacked at her friend Sandra Herold’s ...

Chimpanzee Hand Gestures. The study focused on gestures, including various hand signals. Scientists observed over 8,500 gestures for 252 chimps from five separate locations in Africa. They measured ...

The long, curved fingers of the chimpanzee hand and the less mobile and weaker thumbs of some monkeys are also capable of generating humanlike, forceful pad-to-pad precision grips.

Humans are known to invent private hand gestures. Chimps in the wild do, too, a new study suggests. By Brandon Keim Parents and their children, or people who know each other well, often share some ...