With animal activists opposed and developments in CGI, do animals have a future on Hollywood sets?

New research reveals that ancient interbreeding between humans and Neanderthals shaped our modern human DNA - especially on the X chromosome.

Last year, Maro and his colleagues estimated wild chimpanzees’ alcohol intake based on the amount of fermented fruit they eat ...

Chiquita Brands International is betting that the next chapter in bananas won’t be entirely written in a lab with gene ...

Scientists have uncovered why women's breasts are so large compared to other animals. From dogs to giraffes, all female ...

The story starts in 2023 when scientists at the Taï Chimpanzee Project in Côte d'Ivoire found a troop of sooty mangabeys ( Cercocebus atys) that had been struck with Mpox. The virus spread ...

Nipah virus was first identified in 1998 during an outbreak among pig farmers in Malaysia. Later, pteropus bat populations have been identified as its primary reservoir. How do factors like ecological ...

After University of California, Berkeley graduate student Aleksey Maro and integrative biologist Robert Dudley discovered that the boozy fruits chimpanzees eat is the equivalent of two standard ...

The urine of chimpanzees contains high levels of alcohol byproduct, most likely because the chimps regularly gorge themselves on fermented fruit, according to a new paper published in the journal ...

Introduction There is increasing public concern for the treatment of captive and domesticated animals, including laboratory, ...

Humans have dominated this planet for tens of thousand years. One study showed the arrival of people in Australia about 47,000 years ago caused the extinction of marsupials such as the giant ...

THE WEEK spoke to Kalema-Zi kusoka, 56, on the sidelines of the T.N. Khoshoo Memorial Award and Lecture, organised by the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, in Bengaluru ...