Chimpanzees Console A Bereaving Mother
Zoë Goldsborough, of Utrecht University, and crew have published an open access special feature in the journal Primates. Their paper documents …
Category Archives: Chimpanzee
Mysterious Chimpanzee Stone Throwing Ritual
In the above video you will see a large male chimp approaching a tree. He pauses for a second, then …
N.Y. Judge Grants Legal Rights To 2 Research Chimps
A New York judge has granted two research chimps the writ of habeas corpus — a move that allows them …
Chimpanzees Changing The Food Calls To Match Their Counterparts
Katie Slocombe from the University of York observed that before integrating the two different groups of chimpanzees, each produced different …
Should a Chimpanzee Be Considered a Person?
Tommy is a 26-year-old chimpanzee owned by a couple in upstate New York. He has a lawyer and a trust …
Do Chimpanzees Understand Death?
Maggie Koerth-Baker, senior writer for Boing Boing, recently wrote an article in the New York Times reviewing the behaviors …
The Possibility Of Full Protection For Chimpanzees Under The Endangered Species Act
For as long as I’ve been alive, wild chimpanzees have been “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Captive-born chimps, …
Foresight & Innovation in a Devious Chimpanzee
A chimpanzee in at the Furuvik Zoo in Sweden is documented to store various projectile object to be thrown at …
Rehabilitation and Release: West African Chimpanzee Conservation Success
By: Kristin Abt Recently published online in the International Journal of Primatology, an article by Humle, Colin, Laurans, and Raballand …
