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

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 ...

A new study comparing humans with other primates and rodents suggests that fur loss millions of years ago slowed the healing ...

Taking in everything from summiting Kilimanjaro to exploring fjords, these extraordinary sojourns will be sure to stir your ...

Here’s a look at the origins, treatments and global response to HIV and AIDS. Facts HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. HIV/AIDS is spread ...

He joined Makerere University in 1969 and carried out research on marabou storks. Prof Pomeroy once served as the director of ...

Monarto Safari Park is the largest open-range safari park outside Africa, where guests can encounter over 500 animals in an ...

SXSW London isn’t just the debut South by Southwest festival in London but the first in all of Europe. This week the event – for which Time Out is an official media partner – is taking over dozens of ...

As wanderlust continues to inspire, an increasing number of explorers are embarking on solo journeys across the diverse landscapes of Africa.While the thought of travelling alone may initially provoke ...

Chimpanzees drum rhythmically, suggesting the roots of human musicality may predate our species. New research by cognitive ...

For wounded chimpanzees, help sometimes comes in the form of first aid — care rendered not by humans but by other chimps. New research reveals the nature and prevalence of these rarely witnessed ...