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After Spending Life at Roadside Zoo, Chimps Share Emotional Hug in New Sanctuary Home
Four chimpanzees rescued from a roadside zoo were seen sharing a loving embrace as they set foot in a brand-new sanctuary.
Found in Ohio at...
Chimps From Two Czech Zoos are Zooming Each Other Every Day
If there was anyone in our society who didn't know how to use Zoom, they do now. The demand for the superior video call...
Anonymous $2 Million Gift for Sanctuary Will Help Retire Hundreds of Chimps From Research Facilities
A stranger's anonymous multi-million dollar donation is set to help over 200 chimpanzees enjoy a well-deserved retirement from research facilities.
Chimps Show Researchers They’d Cook if Given the Chance (WATCH)
Give a chimpanzee a banana and he’ll eat for a day, give a chimp an oven, and he might just cook that banana.
A new...
New Coffee Helps Save Chimps and Impoverished Farmers at the Same Time
Chimpanzees and coffee have more in common than you might think. It was in Gombe National Park in Tanzania in 1960 that legendary primatologist...
Youth Worldwide Raise $40,000 to Help Orphaned Chimps
Orphaned chimpanzees in Africa will get a new place to rest their heads thanks to the remarkable efforts of hundreds of young people. Members...
Good News in History, November 4
287 years ago today, the Teatro di San Carlo was inaugurated in the city of Naples with the opera Achille in Sciro. It is the...
Good News in History, July 14
On this day in 1912, Woody Guthrie was born in Okemah, Oklahoma. The folk singer and songwriter who traveled with farmers displaced during the...
Significant Blow to the Illegal Pet Trade: Big Bust Rescues Dozens of Lemurs and Tortoises
In a pair of busts that will end up costing criminals millions, Thai police raided a suspected wildlife smuggling site and saved hundreds of...
Good News in History, April 3
Happy Birthday to Dame Jane Goodall who turns 90 years old today. The beloved British primatologist first observed chimpanzees creating tools in 1960 (and...
Monkeying Around? All 4 Types of Apes Have a Sense of Humor– Researchers Categorize Their Clowning in Video
Apes have a sense of humor similar to humans, suggests a new study that showed four species of great apes each playfully teasing each...
Apes Remember Friends Even Though They’ve Not Seen Them for 25 Years (LOOK)
Apes can recognize friends they haven’t seen for decades, reveals new research from Johns Hopkins University.
The study, documenting the longest lasting non-human social memories...
A Zoo Is Fighting to Bring Lioness and Her 3 Cubs Abandoned in War-Torn Ukraine to Britain
Zoo animals are always in great danger during wartime, but the Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been working to get a lioness mother and her...
‘World’s Loneliest Lion’ Returns to Africa After Years Alone in Zoo–WATCH His First Steps
The 'world's loneliest lion' has returned to his natural habitat after he was abandoned in a private zoo in Armenia for five years.
15-year-old lion...
Chimpanzees Share Experiences With Each Other ‘Just Because’–A Trait Once Thought to Be Only Human (WATCH)
When you're out with your friends, how often do you want to share an experience by saying something like, ‘Wow, look at that’?
Now we...
The Caring Moment a Chimpanzee Mom Applies an Insect to Her Son’s Wound
The incredible world-first moment a chimpanzee mom applies an insect to her son’s wound has been caught on video.
Researchers watched chimps in the wild...
After Using Tools, Crows are Happier and Behave More Optimistically: ‘The pleasure of accomplishment’
By Peter Reuell, Harvard Gazette
It’s no secret crows are smart. They’re notorious for frustrating attempts to keep them from tearing into garbage cans; more...
Clever Cockatoos Craft 3-Piece Tool Set to Extract Fruit – Becoming Only 4th Animal Species to Do So
Truly astonishing behavior has just been recorded in a pair of wild Goffin's Cockatoos, who like expert bandits, manufactured an entire three-piece set of...
5 Experiments Proving Invertebrates Are Much More Aware than We Think
Swat a fly; who cares, it's not like they have feelings. Or do they?
Jonathan Balcombe is an English ethologist—a studier of animal behavior—and has...
Some Generous Apes May Help Explain The Evolution Of Human Kindness
New research suggests that among bonobos, giving is seen as good—and they may just have given the trait of generosity to us.
While chimps are...