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By Shreya Dasgupta The more we try to understand chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, the more we find ourselves ...
When do you make your bed? In the morning when you wake up? If you were a chimpanzee—our closest genetic relative, with whom ...
Chimpanzee nests are actually cleaner than human beds, scientists have discovered. The great apes build complex tree nests out of branches and leaves in which they sleep. And they set an example ...
Chimpanzee parasites are well documented, as is their microbiome, the collection of microscopic organisms that call chimp bodies home. The researchers swabbed 41 recently abandoned nests in a ...
Chimpanzees keep cleaner beds than humans because, unlike their evolutionary relatives, they “make their own beds daily,” a new study released Tuesday said. Researchers from North Carolina ...
Chimp 'infatuated' with newborn at Aussie zoo Zola, a 3-year-old chimpanzee, is so obsessed with the idea of motherhood, she builds nests for her rocks and carries them with her.
Chimpanzees keep cleaner beds than humans because, unlike their evolutionary relatives, they “make their own beds daily,” a new study released Tuesday said. Researchers from North Carolina ...