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180,000 Great Apes Are at Risk Due to Efforts for Clean Energy [Study]

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 04.04.2024 02:55 AM

Great apes face potential risks from mining activities. Continue reading to learn more. 180,000 Great Apes Are at Risk Due To Efforts for Clean Energy [Study] (Photo : Wikimedia Commons/Charles J.

Great Apes Engage in Playful Teasing Like Humans, Revealing Surprising Similarities in Cognitive Skills

02.16.2024 05:28 AM

New research reveals that great apes engage in playful teasing, possibly laying the foundation for human humor with poking, tickling, and stealing behaviors. Read the article for more details.

Chimpanzee vs Gorilla vs Orangutan Difference: Which Is More Intelligent?

12.25.2023 02:00 AM

Which among these great apes is the smartest? Read to find out. While all of these great apes boast remarkable intelligence, which one is the smartest? Distinct Great Apes Orangutans, gorillas, and chimpanzees are all great apes.

Great Apes Could Recognize a Face They Once Saw for Years [Study]

12.19.2023 07:20 AM

Great apes have sharp memories like elephants when it comes to recognizing faces. Continue reading to learn more.

Orangutans Have Distinct Vocal Personalities Influenced By Social Interactions Just Like Humans

03.22.2022 00:40 AM

Scientists found that social interaction shaped the languages of orangutans just like in human populations. Read the article to learn more.

Chimpanzees Involve in 'Lethal Attacks' Against Gorillas, Seen for the First Time

07.22.2021 03:30 AM

Lethal attacks by groups of chimpanzees on gorillas have been observed for the first time in the Loango National Park, Gabon. Researchers are investigating what triggered the fight between the two great ape species that killed some of the gorillas.

Great Apes at San Diego Zoo Are First Non-Humans to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

03.05.2021 02:47 AM

San Diego Zoo's great apes are the first non-humans to be given COVID-19 vaccine. Specifically, 4 orangutans and 5 bonobos got their first shot of the vaccine.

Month-Old Ravens Could Rival Great Apes in Numerical Skills and Other Tasks

12.11.2020 08:00 AM

Researchers from Germany found that four-month-old ravens can learn numerical skills, understand cues, and perform other tasks that can take a lifetime for great apes to learn.

Great Apes Are Prone To Getting COVID-19 Infection, Here’s How Researchers Are Protecting Them

12.09.2020 11:00 AM

Humans studying and caring for the apes are taking extra precautions to prevent COVID-19 infection from spreading, including its unidentified impacts.

Scientists Warn COVID-19 Could be Catastrophic to Great Apes As They Too Can Be Infected

04.01.2020 19:47 PM

Experts warn that primates are susceptible to human respiratory diseases, and sometimes it can be fatal.

Pre-human 7.2 Million-Year-Old Remains Found: Study Reveals Europe Being Birthplace Of Mankind

05.25.2017 01:05 AM

The theory which states that Africa is the birthplace of mankind has been proved wrong in a new research discovery. Pre-human remains have been found in Europe, which is approx. 7.2 million years old.

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