The slow rate of healing seemed to be related to our loss of hair. Hair contains stem cells, and a thick body cover of hair ...

The only chimpanzee fossils known to science have been unearthed in Kenya, the journal Nature reports. The three 545,000-year-old chimp teeth were dug up in the country's Tugen Hills and probably ...

It’s not uncommon to see chimpanzees kept as pets in private homes and hotels in Guinea-Bissau. Chimpanzees can be seen ...

Chimps have been found to use longer sticks ... with the oldest found in Kenya dating back 3.3 million years. These early tools, possibly used by Homo habilis (which means "handy man") were ...

Chimpanzees have long been observed using various ... tools that date back roughly 2.9 million years ago from present-day Kenya–is considered the earliest known example of humans using stone ...

(Read about a chimpanzee that cannibalized its former ... At least one pregnant elephant in Kenya has been observed eating certain plants that local naturopaths also use to induce labor in ...

Researchers have found two important building blocks of human speech in wild chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives. A pair of studies finds that chimp communication includes both rhythmic ...

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But we’re not the only ones. For the first time, wild chimps have been recorded indulging in alcohol together. (Just swap out the bottle of wine for a volleyball-size fermented breadfruit.) ...

Researchers have found two important building blocks of human speech in wild chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives. A pair of studies finds that chimp communication includes both rhythmic ...