How Much Meat Do Our Closest Genetic Relatives—Great Apes—Eat? A Biologist Answers
We share more than 97% of our genetic makeup with primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. But that doesn’t ...
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‘Make-up sex’ for peace behavior in apes reveals how human intimacy began
A new study sheds light on the role of sexual behavior in apes, which has implications for understanding its evolutionary ...
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Are gorillas self-aware? New research challenges old assumptions
New research suggests gorillas may be just as self-aware as chimpanzees, despite struggling with the mirror test.
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Adult great apes show enhanced memory for social events
This study is the first to explore social memory development in non-human great apes. It is published in the journal Animal Behaviour. Primates, including both monkeys and great apes, live in ...