8 February 2012 Chimps only too happy to help – when asked the right way By Justin Norrie, The Conversation Chimpanzees are able to understand the objectives of their companions, but will only help them when asked to do so, a study…
27 August 2012 Drug resistant staph could pose risk to wild chimps Emory University The prevalence of drug-resistant staph infections in captive chimps has raised questions about reintroducing captive apes…
14 June 2012 ‘Hippy’ chimp genome explains our gentle traits Max Planck Institute The sequencing and analysis of the bonobo genome provides insight on human peace-loving genetic traits. Bonobos, which together…
7 December 2011 Chimps share to be social Iowa State University A new study of chimpanzees has documented a frequency of sharing previously unreported for animals, demonstrating that they…