Apes

Frans de Waal, Who Found the Origins of Morality in Apes, Dies at 75

Teasing Among Apes Could Help Explain The Evolution of The Joke

Giant 'kings of apes' once roamed southern China. We solved the mystery of their extinction

Enduring Bonds: Apes Show Remarkable Memory for Long-Lost Friends

Apes remember friends they haven't seen for decades

Everything we know about 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'

Scientists Find First Evidence That Groups of Apes Cooperate

Smart simians stare at the stars in 1st 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' teaser (video)

Human shoulders and elbows first evolved as brakes for climbing apes

Some animals take care of others in need even if they are not related: Great apes, elephants and dolphins stand out for their altruistic, selfless behaviors

The Temptation to Open Pandora's Box Could Set Us Apart From Other Apes

Apes have the same willingness to share food as small children

Great apes engage in rope spinning during solitary play, reaching momentary altered mental states — akin to dizziness in people spinning around, at play or at prayer

Rewriting the Story of Human Evolution: Apes Lived in Open Habitats 10 Million Years Earlier Than Expected

Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats

Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats

Best space pranks: From space apes to smuggled sandwiches

Great Apes Spin Themselves to Deliberately Make Themselves Dizzy, Scientists Say

Apes Making Themselves Dizzy Could Show How We Evolved The Urge To Lose Control

Dizzy apes provide clues on human need for mind altering experiences