The experts studied chimpanzees and bonobos living at two great ape sanctuaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

Physical touch may be an important evolutionary tool to help manage social tension and keep the peace. That is according to a ...

Humans could learn from chimpanzees and bonobos, who turn to group members for physical comfort during tense moments.

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a ...

This behavior is further evidence of chimpanzees' deep interaction with their environment," added Morgan "On a daily and ...

"Every employee and volunteer at the Indianapolis Zoo contributes in different ways to the welfare of animals in our care and ...