It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.

Yet, none of these alone explain the extraordinary rise of human civilisation from scattered bands of hunter-gatherers to ...

Scientists have revealed the most scientifically accurate reconstructions of what ancient humans would have looked like.

Chimpanzees share a sense of curiosity with children and enjoy watching social interactions in a similar way, according to a study.An international team of researchers found that chimpanzees and young ...

Jane Goodall began her groundbreaking field study by living among chimpanzees in Tanzania. In 1986, she told the BBC how ...

Chimpanzees and bonobos are closest living relatives, sharing over 98% DNA. They belong to the genus Pan. Though similar, ...

Shared on X (formerly Twitter) by the page Nature is Amazing, the video captures a deeply touching reunion between a chimpanzee and the caretaker who rescued him several years ago.

In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

A major chimpanzee conservation initiative in Tanzania supported by renowned primatologist Jane Goodall has reportedly lost nearly $30m (£22m) in US government funding. The five-year “Hope ...

Scientists determined that Lucy, a human ancestor from 3.2 million years ago, couldn’t have beaten modern humans in a foot race.