The true story of the Soviet scientist who tried to breed a ‘human-ape’ hybrid

Ilia Ivanov was determined to find a way to hybridize humans and chimps, but the idea never should’ve made it beyond science ...

Is war central to human nature? Chimps can’t tell us everything

Outbreaks of violence between chimpanzees have sparked fierce debate online about the origins of war in humans ...
KJZZ

This researcher says chimpanzee civil war in Uganda can teach us about humanity, relationships

You might have heard a fascinating bit of news in recent weeks: Researchers at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project in Uganda ...
Smithsonian Magazine

These Wild Chimps Have Been Fighting in a ‘Civil War’ for Nearly a Decade. It’s the Bloodiest Split Ever Seen Among Their Kind

The Ngogo chimpanzees in Uganda have divided themselves into two main factions, and dozens of deaths have been recorded since the split in 2018. A new study details the unprecedented violence, which c ...
Phys.org

Research reveals chimpanzees and bonobos have 'circles of friends,' just like humans

Chimpanzees and bonobos structure their social relationships in similar ways to humans, according to a new international study led by researchers from Utrecht University and Universidad Carlos III de ...
CNN

Chimpanzees in Uganda are in a ‘civil war,’ and researchers are unsure how it will end

Aaron Sandel can pinpoint when it all started. The codirector of the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project had been observing a group of ...
Inquirer Opinion on MSN

Humans, chimps, war, and peace

I’ve been “surrounded” by apes and monkeys for several weeks now as I read up on primate behavior as part of a UP course ...
Digital Journal

COVID-like measures can keep chimps safe from human diseases

Different populations of chimpanzees showed varying behaviours - Copyright Handout/AFP Kathelijne Koops Different populations of chimpanzees showed varying behaviours ...
Newsweek

Chimpanzee Communication Patterns Shaped by Mothers, Study Finds

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Human's closest living relatives, Chimpanzees, primarily learn their communicative patterns from their mothers and ...