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Insane stunt could see amateur MMA fighter fight a chimpanzee
Sep 10, 2026Cole Johnson has reportedly been offered $500,000 to fight the primate, creating a great deal of controversy in the process.
Jane Goodall won't rule out existence of Bigfoot
Sep 29, 2021Being the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall certainly knows a thing or two about primates.
Chimp lip-smacking hints at origin of speech
May 27, 2020A new study has revealed that chimp lip-smacking could be a clue to the ancient origins of human speech.
Whale almost swallows dive tour operator
VIDEO Mar 9, 2019Rainer Schimpf had been filming a sardine run when he inadvertently ended up in the mouth of a huge whale.
Chimpanzees create ladder, escape from zoo
VIDEO Feb 10, 2019A group of resourceful chimpanzees recently escaped from their enclosure in Belfast zoo after a storm.
Mystery 'ghost species' of chimp discovered
Jun 7, 2018Scientists have identified a previously unknown species of primate that lived around 400,000 years ago.
Did US lab create a 'humanzee' 100 years ago?
Jan 31, 2018A prominent US scientist has claimed that a human-chimp hybrid was created in a laboratory in the 1920s.
Fish could be as intelligent as chimpanzees
Nov 12, 2017Scientists have found evidence to suggest that some fish can use a form of rudimentary sign language.
Great apes are able to tell when you're wrong
Apr 7, 2017A new study has revealed that many primate species can pick up on when you are mistaken in your beliefs.
Chimps caught engaging in 'sacred ritual'
VIDEO Mar 5, 2016Researchers have identified possible evidence that some chimpanzees engage in ritualistic practices.
Chimpanzee 'Adam' lived one million years ago
Feb 28, 2016Scientists have determined that chimpanzees descended from a common ancestor that predated humans.
Drone-busting chimp shows 'forward planning'
VIDEO Sep 4, 2015Scientists have been studying the case of a chimp that used a branch to knock a drone out of the air.
Our hands are more primitive than a chimp's
Jul 15, 2015Contrary to popular belief, human hands are not as evolved as those of our closest living relatives.
Pigs are as intelligent as chimpanzees
Jun 12, 2015Scientists believe that pigs are on the same intellectual level as mankind's closest living relatives.
Should chimps be granted human rights ?
Apr 24, 2015A case is set to be brought to the New York State Supreme Court to argue that chimps are 'legal persons'.
Chimps observed crafting and using spears
Apr 15, 2015Chimpanzees in southeastern Senegal have become quite adept at making their own weapons.
Dutch chimps start adopting Scottish accent
Feb 9, 2015Researchers have identified the first ever case of animals actively modifying their use of language.
Wild chimp culture caught on camera
Oct 1, 2014Researchers have captured evidence of chimpanzees learning a new type of tool use from one another.
Why can't apes learn to speak like a human ?
Jul 20, 2014Is it possible for apes to speak English like in the new 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' movie ?
Researchers create chimpanzee dictionary
Jul 6, 2014Sign language gestures used by our primate cousins have been documented in full for the first time.
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