Celebrate Easter at the zoo on April 19 from noon to 5 p.m. The celebration is free with regular zoo admission and features ...

Kanzi the bonobo, who learned how to communicate with humans using symbols, has died at the age of 44. Raised and kept in ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

Differences among the DNA of seven ape species—including humans—are greater than originally thought, according to an ...

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

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, gorilla, bonobo and chimpanzee. Areas of ...

Few apes have done more to unsettle human certainties than Kanzi the bonobo. He wasn’t the first ... he combined “water” and “gorilla” to convey alarm. Studies suggested his ...