A virtual ecosystem populated by simulated chimpanzees, geladas, and baboons has produced societies so lifelike that males ...

The Duke Lemur Center is the world’s largest sanctuary for rare and endangered lemurs outside their native Madagascar, and it ...

For decades, palaeoanthropologists have argued about what the australopithecines — the small-brained, bipedal ancestors that ...

The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s $120 million Primate Forest project unveils the first phase of its Primate Forest project on ...

These two groups study the same behavioral phenomena yet rarely interact or read each other’s work—a mutual blind spot that ...

Over his six-decade career, UChicago professor championed honest scholarship, diverse perspectives and his students ...

Sixty-five million years ago, tiny primates clung to survival in the shadows of dinosaurs’ extinction. Today, their ...

A 2025 historical review identifies romantic kissing in Sumerian manuscripts dated to approximately 2600–2500 BCE. A comparative primate study suggests broader kissing behavior existed in ape ...

Theories that aquatic foraging drove human evolution have a fraught past. But the pair argue it granted stamina that other ...

A research team from the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment at the University of Tübingen and ...

Shodoshima is a remote island surrounded by the rich nature of the Seto Inland Sea. When observing the troop of Japanese macaques living there, one is captivated by the adorable sight of veteran ...

KUNMING -- A group of Chinese scientists has uncovered the mystery behind how an ancient gene regulates the development of ...