How 70,000 years of human interaction have shaped an icon of wild nature
Apes also have muscles long-believed to be only present in humans and used for walking on two legs, using complex tools, and sophisticated facial and vocal communication
Researchers say the most imminent threat is a planned U.S. $1.6 billion mega-dam—the Batang Toru project
Our closest biological relatives, the African apes, are the only animals that walk on their knuckles; CWRU researchers discovered why
Hundreds of scientific studies over two decades have told us that apes are clever—just not as clever as us
Research project examined whether an orangutan could demonstrate the ability to learn new sounds and control its voice
C. abyssinicus revealed answers about gorilla lineage but also provided fossil evidence that our common ancestor migrated from Africa.
Cadavers buoy idea our hands are for dexterity and fistfights
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