Chimpanzees are our closest living relatives, sharing over 98% of their DNA with humans, and the scientists say that their findings, ... "As chimpanzees are facing threats across their range, ...

Explore the remarkable world of chimpanzees, delving into their traits, habitat, diet, and the stark realities they face. ... Males typically range from 90 to 130 pounds, while females are lighter, ...

Though chimp communities—which range from Uganda’s tropical rainforests to Tanzania’s savanna woodlands—are diverse, with their own quirks and behaviors, they all share the same foundation ...

“As chimpanzees are facing threats across their range, including environmental changes to the climate and displacement due to human pressures, it is important that their genetic diversity is ...

Chimps have genetically adapted to thrive in their natural habitats and avoid deadly malaria, according to a new study. The primates are our closest living relatives, sharing more than 98% of ...

Wild chimpanzees were observed sharing an object with one another just for the sake of sharing that experience, a trait once believed to be only found in humans, according to a new study.

Chimpanzees seen self-medicating with healing plants when sick or injured. The chimps sought out unappetizing plants with medicinal but little nutritional value, scientists said.