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Capuchin Monkeys on Jicarón Island Exhibit Unique Interspecies Infant-Carrying Behavior

Researchers document young male capuchins abducting howler monkey infants in a socially learned trend that raises conservation concerns.

Chimpanzees in Uganda Documented Practicing First Aid with Medicinal Plants

Chimpanzees Found to Drum with Rhythmic Intent, Revealing Subspecies-Specific Patterns

Study Reveals Social Bonds in Gorillas Have Complex Health and Reproductive Trade-Offs

Viral Gorilla Fight Debate Evolves into Global Phenomenon

Viral '100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla' Debate Spurs Conservation and Ethical Discussions

PETA Condemns Viral '100 Men vs. 1 Gorilla' Debate as Experts Highlight Ethical and Biological Realities

Wild Chimps Filmed Sharing Alcoholic Fruit in Evolutionary First

Texas Man Sentenced for Smuggling Baby Mexican Spider Monkeys

Study Finds Bereaved Macaque Mothers Exhibit Brief Restlessness, Not Human-Like Grief

Bonobo Communication Shows Complex Language-Like Structures

New Study Reveals Monkeys' Vocal Membranes Enable Unique 'Ultra-Yodels'

Kanzi, Pioneering Bonobo in Ape Cognition Research, Dies at 44

Bonobos Demonstrate Theory of Mind by Recognizing Human Ignorance

All 43 Monkeys Escaped from South Carolina Research Facility Safely Recaptured