Our closest living ancestors descended from primates, but does this mean we don’t share any commonalities with other, non-primate species? A recent discovery is challenging the extent to which we are ...

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Great apes copy facial expressions of other apes with exact detail, a behavior that may reveal how human communication first ...

New research from the University of Portsmouth has found that great apes exhibit exactness in mimicking one another's facial ...

Searching for alien languages sheds light on how much human languages have in common—with each other and even with animal ...

Scientists say shifting social ties can break up a once unified group of apes and ignite sustained, deadly conflict among ...

If you’re not worried by the war, you’re not paying attention. No, not the war in the Middle East. The war in Africa. The Red ...

A biologist has been studying animals like hedgehogs and chimpanzees and has found evidence of a secret language that mammals ...

Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday with a feast Monday, munching on cherr ...

One such movie to have faded from most minds is Not Without Hope, the survivor thriller based on the harrowing true tale of ...