Human activities such as mining, agriculture, urbanization, damming and logging threaten the habitats of great apes in Africa and Asia. Apes have shown resilience to these disruptions by adapting ...

A study on the effect of global warming on African ape survival suggests that a warming climate may cause apes to run ‘out of time’. The research reveals that rising temperatures and changes in ...

Andy Serkis grabbed our attention as Gollum in the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, but the English actor has now taken on another role he said is a little more like himself – an ape named Caesar in the ...

Videos of chimpanzees sharing alcoholic fruit suggest that this behavior could have led to feasting in humans, a new study finds. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Japan-based researcher and comparative psychologist Fumihiro Kano is also a unique filmmaker—he makes movies specifically for animals. Kano, who specializes in the study of ape behavior, recently ...

Ch. 1. The Indelible Stamp -- Ch. 2. Man the Hunter and Other Stories -- Ch. 3. Ape Nature -- Ch. 4. The View from the Pliocene -- Ch. 5. The Hunting People -- Ch. 6. The Ghost in the Gorilla -- Ch. 7 ...