A photo authentically shows a large, bear-like animal standing next to a man. Some social media users speculated that the ...

New research shows bonobos and chimpanzees comfort others at similar rates, challenging old beliefs about ape empathy.

However, observations by Dr. Surbeck and his team, and those of other researchers, challenge the harmonious stereotyping of ...

His communication skills blurred the line between human and animal cognition, prompting debates on whether apes could possess elements of true language. In addition to his linguistic prowess ...