Apes

The doctor who believes pig hearts could end our organ shortage
  • History & Culture
The doctor who believes pig hearts could end our organ shortage
The doctor who believes pig hearts could end our organ shortage
Orangutan seen using plants to heal wound for first time
  • Animals
Orangutan seen using plants to heal wound for first time
Orangutan seen using plants to heal wound for first time
Peace-loving bonobos are more aggressive than we thought
  • Animals
Peace-loving bonobos are more aggressive than we thought
Peace-loving bonobos are more aggressive than we thought
Frans de Waal, biologist who studied animal emotion, dies at 75
  • Animals
Frans de Waal, biologist who studied animal emotion, dies at 75
Frans de Waal, biologist who studied animal emotion, dies at 75
Climbing into the secret world of an ancient Bornean rainforest
  • Environment
Climbing into the secret world of an ancient Bornean rainforest
Climbing into the secret world of an ancient Bornean rainforest
This 10-foot ape was the largest primate ever
  • Science
This 10-foot ape was the largest primate ever
This 10-foot ape was the largest primate ever
The 11 most astonishing scientific discoveries of 2023
  • Science
The 11 most astonishing scientific discoveries of 2023
The 11 most astonishing scientific discoveries of 2023
Baby apes are being stolen for pets as global demand soars
  • Animals
  • Wildlife Watch
Baby apes are being stolen for pets as global demand soars
Baby apes are being stolen for pets as global demand soars
How conservationists are protecting wildlife in Uganda
  • Travel
How conservationists are protecting wildlife in Uganda
How conservationists are protecting wildlife in Uganda
First great apes at U.S. zoo receive COVID-19 vaccine made for animals
  • Animals
  • Coronavirus Coverage
First great apes at U.S. zoo receive COVID-19 vaccine made for animals
First great apes at U.S. zoo receive COVID-19 vaccine made for animals
Endangered primates face high risk of catching COVID-19
  • Animals
  • Coronavirus Coverage
Endangered primates face high risk of catching COVID-19
Endangered primates face high risk of catching COVID-19
Hydroelectric dam threatens to wipe out world's rarest ape
  • Animals
Hydroelectric dam threatens to wipe out world's rarest ape
Hydroelectric dam threatens to wipe out world's rarest ape
Ancient Royal Tomb Yields Strange New Ape Species
Ancient Royal Tomb Yields Strange New Ape Species
Ancient Royal Tomb Yields Strange New Ape Species
How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff
  • Wildlife Watch
How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff
How Some U.S. Ape Sanctuaries Fail Their Animals and Staff
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