Unorthodox biologist Michael Levin says cognition lies on a spectrum and that what humans perceive as consciousness could ...

The famous ape reportedly knew thousands of words, loved Clint Eastwood movies, and was a big fan of video games.

Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

Jackalopes are horned rabbits that have allegedly been spotted across the American West for centuries — but are they real?

Kanzi was raised at the Language Research Center at Georgia State University, where scientists spent a few years trying to ...

Veteran director Subhash Ghai on Friday urged young filmmakers to avoid the temptation of imitating Western cinema and instead craft stories rooted in their own culture, an approach that could ...

Kanzi was not the first great ape to learn how to communicate with humans using symbols. Koko the gorilla and Washoe the ...

Early explorers were on guard against the strange and horrifying humanoids that they thought lived just beyond the known ...

Initiative announced on social media Wednesday that one of their bonobos has died. In a post on Facebook, the initiative said ...

Kanzi the bonobo died Tuesday afternoon. The 44-year-old showed no signs of illness or discomfort before being found ...

By Perry Beeman Kanzi, a Des Moines resident bonobo known internationally for his communication skills, died Tuesday, most ...