chimpanzees
Jane Goodall Is on a 'Mission to Save the World'
The legendary anthropologist and conservationist spoke to Radio Motherboard for the premiere of ‘Jane,’ a new documentary on her early career.
Michael Jackson's Famous Chimp, Bubbles, Is Selling Paintings to Get By
All the proceeds from 'Apes That Paint' will benefit Bubbles' current home, the Center for Great Apes.
Lab Chimps Left to Die on an Island Are Finally Getting Help
The New York Blood Center has partnered with the Humane Society of the United States to ensure the apes’ long-term care.
African Villagers Use Satellite Data to Help Save Wild Chimpanzees
NASA used to send chimps to space. Now, it’s satellites are helping save chimps on Earth.
New Research Suggests Our Faces Evolved to Function Like Chimpanzees' Red Asses
Chimps recognize each other's butts like they're faces.
Rashida Jones Tells Us About the Time She Was Attacked by Michael Jackson's Chimp
The actor and screenwriter stopped by Desus and Mero to talk about the time a chimp in overalls attacked her.
The Surprising Similarities Between Whales and Primates
A whale biologist reports from the world’s biggest primatology conference.
Scientists Strand Chimps on Remote Archipelago
The New York Blood Center, a prominent blood bank that usually spends its time saving lives and trying to cure diseases, recently abandoned dozens of research chimps on a chain of islands in Liberia.
Will Protests and Donations Save the Chimps of 'Monkey Island'?
More than 60 chimpanzees now living on an isolated island in Liberia were able to survive scientific testing and two bloody civil wars. But will they be able to survive budget cuts?
Why Research Chimps Were Abandoned in Liberia, According to Those Who Left Them
The New York Blood Center has responded to multiple cries for it to re-establish funding for the chimps it abandoned in Liberia by publishing a list of explanations.
The Chimp Personhood Lawsuit Just Got Thrown Out
A New York judge's ruling today is a big setback for the chimps-are-people movement.
$150,000 Raised for Abandoned Research Chimps, But Will Only Last Six Months
The New York Blood Center maintains the chimps are not their responsibility.