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Boston terrier wearing headphones listening to music. (Getty Images / retales botijero)

The animals that keep a beat

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Four male chimpanzees at the Kumamoto Sanctuary (Courtesy of the Kumamoto Sanctuary)

Urine good company, chimp study finds

Matthew Rozsa
Reproduction of an adult skull of Paranthropus boisei. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Footprints reveal ancient coexistence

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Chimp Crazy (HBO)

"Chimp Crazy" is disturbingly good

Melanie McFarland
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Group of chimpanzees grooming and playing at the Budongo Conservation Field Station in Uganda. (Phot by Adrian Soldati)

Yep, chimps interrupt each other too

Matthew Rozsa
Anher Flores, the head of chimp care and compound manager at the Wildlife Waystation in the Angeles National Forest, holds the hand of a chimpanzee inside a transport cage, waiting to be loaded into a moving van for a 1600 mile journey east to Chimp Haven in Keithville, Louisiana, the worlds largest chimpanzee sanctuary. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

How to study PTSD in chimpanzees

Tim Brinkhof - The Revelator
A juvenile male Bornean orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii, hangs from a tree branch in Gunung Palung National Park. (Getty Images/seng chye teo)

Scientists decode orangutan language

Matthew Rozsa
A chimpanzee (pan troglodytes) uses tools to get fruit from a box (Getty Images/Vincent_St_Thomas)

Chimps continue to learn about tools

Matthew Rozsa
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This handout photo released by SUAQ Foundation on June 23, 2022, shows Rakus, a male orangutan with a facial wound, at Gunung Leuser National Park in North Sumatra, Indonesia. (SUAQ Foundation/AFP via Getty Images)

Primate heals itself with plant medicine

Matthew Rozsa
The ecological restruction of Lufengpithecus (IVPP)

Ape ear bones unlock evolutionary clues

Matthew Rozsa
Silverback Gorilla (Getty Images/Edwin_Butter)

What gorilla faces reveal about humans

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Japanese Macaque, also known as the Snow Monkey (Getty Images/By Alan Tsai)

The diminishing world of monkeys

Assaf Levy
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Happy mother with baby girl and grandmother at home (Getty Images/Oliver Rossi)

Why do humans go through menopause?

Nicole Karlis
Two chimpanzees meeting with each other apparently having a discussion using hand gestures (Getty Images/curioustiger)

What chimp kids tell us about language

Carlyn Zwarenstein
In the Senckenberg museum in Frankfurt on the Main on 24 June 1988, a woman looks at the reconstruction of the sceleton of "Lucy" who was a woman living in the area of today's Ethiopia about 3,2 million years ago and is one of the most famous fossils of early mankind. (Heinz Wieseler/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Shattering evolution myths about women

Emily Cataneo - Undark
Western lowland gorilla (Getty Images/Anup Shah)

Gorillas are under extreme threat

Assaf Levy
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Infant Chimpanzee in tree with leaf in mouth. (Getty Images/Yannick Tylle)

What ape elbow evolution says about us

Matthew Rozsa
Orangutan (Getty Images/Manoj Shah)

Orangutans are being pushed to the brink

Assaf Levy
A gorilla skeleton at a Museum of Natural History in Italy, circa 1955. (Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche/Getty Images)

Evolution dispels the "alpha male" myth

Derek Beres
Rhesus macaque (Macaca Mulatta) — (Getty Images/Adeel_Ahmad93)

Monkey masturbation and human evolution

Matilda Brindle - The Conversation
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A female Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) and her baby sitting on a tree in Gombe Stream National Park in Western Tanzania (Getty Images/guenterguni)

Did bipedalism evolve in the trees?

Troy Farah
Three chimpanzees sitting in a group appear to have a meeting (Getty Images/curioustiger)

Wait, chimpanzees can talk?

Matthew Rozsa
Mother and son Eastern Lowland Gorilla, Congo (Getty Images)

The gorilla census was undercounted

Matthew Rozsa
Antique Illustration, "Scene during the Lower Oolite Period (Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus, a Marsupial, etc)" (Getty Images)

Primates coexisted with dinosaurs: study

Matthew Rozsa
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