AN ALIEN has apparently given its first TV interview, filmmakers have bizarrely claimed. In crazed moments on screen, a man ...

Bonobos, endangered great apes that are among our closest relatives, might be more vulnerable than previously understood, ...

Research on Tsavo lion museum specimens from the 1890s, using DNA isolated from hairs in their teeth, reveals a diverse diet ...

Unlike chimps and humans, bonobos have never been ... Both humans and octopuses have an abundance of "jumping genes" — DNA sequences that move from one location in the genome to another.

An international research team has discovered three genetically distinct groups of bonobos in Central Africa, revealing that these populations diverged up to 145,000 years ago. This study emphasizes ...

Scientists have found that chimpanzees are turning to bat feces for nutrients in concentrated areas of deforestation, which could have implications for human epidemics, reports Mongabay.

A 47-year-old zookeeper at Tennoji Zoo in Osaka prefecture, western Japan, has been accused of stealing food meant for ...

People living near a chimpanzee research center in Guinea attacked the facility on Friday after a woman said one of the animals had killed her infant, the center’s managers said. An angry crowd ...

These 26 chimpanzees are still held at a laboratory ... For example, labs patent strains of mice with DNA that reflects human cancers. This also makes them more likely to suffer as if they ...

Hurricane Milton did not cause serious damage to a chimpanzee sanctuary located about 5 miles directly west of where an EF3 tornado destroyed the Sunnier Palms Nudist Park and Campground on Oct. 9.

This valuable report describes the changing antiviral activity of IFIT1 across mammals and in response to distinct viruses, likely as a result of past arms races. One of the main strengths of the ...