A recent Instagram post by the Jane Goodall Institute (@janegoodallinst) points to evidence that male chimpanzees can ...

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Social animals use a suite of preemptive behaviors in anticipation of conflict, including staying quiet, monitoring their ...

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Originally published in the January 1970 issue of National Geographic. In remote African highlands, a daring American woman ...

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A team of researchers has identified distinct mother-offspring attachment types in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus). Drawing parallels with human psychology, the study provides compelling ...