In some cases, chimpanzees dabbed their open wounds with leaves. In rarer cases, they chewed up plant material (like leaves ...

For decades, scientists have been studying what chimpanzees do when they fall ill. This search has led to the identification of medicinal behavior, which often involves the ingestion of plants ...

“Forests are home to diverse animal species that lose their home (habitat) or become fragmented when forests are cleared, thereby reducing the number of species that can thrive in an area and cause a ...

From an ontogenetic perspective, young chimps’ brains are wired to absorb information rapidly. This trait is crucial for ...