This incident documents a cultural loss associated with human-induced population ... gene flow through female migration, suggests socially learned dialects in chimpanzees, evidence that has ...

Travel across a country and you’ll come across a vast array of dialects in humans – but what about ... Given that female chimpanzees move between groups, this led the researchers to conclude ...

Peggy, the 55-year-old chimpanzee at John Ball Zoo, died after a steep health decline, the zoo said in a Jan. 29 Facebook post. She defied life expectancy odds for most female chimpanzees.

A new study shows that peeing is contagious in chimpanzees, making it “the first study to investigate contagious urination in animals, including humans,” says Shinya Yamamoto, an animal ...

Songbirds such as sparrows and finches, or even whales, learn their songs from others, resulting in variations that are as unique to a region as local accents in humans. However ... that experience ...