(Reuters) - Wild chimpanzees inhabit various environments in Africa, from dense tropical rainforests to more open woodland and savannah areas. And these close cousins of our species, according to new ...

Every year on July 14, people around the world celebrate World Chimpanzee Day. This special day commemorates the anniversary of Dr. Jane Goodall's first visit to study wild chimpanzees in Tanzania in ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The chimpanzee habitat at the Los Angeles Zoo was open for visitors Wednesday, a day after a baby chimp was killed by an adult male in front of dozens of visitors. The baby's mother ...

Chimpanzees bear genetic adaptations that help them thrive in their different forest and savannah habitats, some of which may protect against malaria, according to a study by an international team led ...

Legacy in action: Goodall’s early methods, like naming chimps and observing emotions, redefined primatology and remain central to ongoing research in Gombe. New chimp insights: Recent studies reveal ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu Zoo has moved its last two chimpanzees, Kumi and Kibale, to Gladys Porter Zoo in Texas as part of preparations for habitat upgrades. The 49-year-old mother and ...

HOUSTON, Texas (WPVI) -- The Houston Zoo was forced to evacuate its chimpanzee habitat Monday morning after one of the animals smashed an interior panel of glass. KTRK-TV reports, zookeepers rushed to ...