Scientists learned that wild African chimpanzees consume alcohol by eating fermented fruit, suggesting that human attraction to alcohol may have ancient evolutionary origins.

They gave quartz, calcite and other types of crystals to chimpanzees in a rehabilitation center. The apes responded with great interest, and the researchers ended up needing to trade large amounts of ...

Chimp Haven received nearly 400 donated Dr. Seuss books from across the country to provide enrichment for the chimpanzees at the sanctuary.

Chimpanzees at Chimp Haven use donated Dr. Seuss books to spark curiosity and engagement.

Watch the moment a dangerous chimp escaped and chaos followed.

Marilyn Monroe famously sang that “diamonds are a girl’s best friend”, but a new study suggests that a love of crystals is a ...

Scientists in Spain investigated which characteristics of crystals may have made them so fascinating to our ancestors.

Mellony continues to hold her infant - behaviour that experts say is natural and instinctive among chimpanzees after such a loss.

Aden Kahr Humans have long been fascinated by crystals. Archaeological evidence suggests our ancestors have treasured small quartz and calcite stones for at least 780,000 years, often bringing them ...

Crystals have repeatedly been found at archaeological sites alongside Homo remains. Evidence shows that hominins have been collecting these stones for as long as 780,000 years. Yet, we know that our ...

The study suggests that both humans and chimpanzees possess a “shared cognitive predisposition” for crystals. Whenever such a trait emerges as common between two related species, it’s likely that this ...

Scientists learned that wild African chimpanzees consume alcohol by eating fermented fruit, suggesting that human attraction to alcohol may have ancient evolutionary origins.