Scientists suggest captive chimpanzees engage in ‘socially contagious urination’—that is, when one primate starts peeing, others quickly follow suit Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent A new ...

"Urination, a seemingly simple physiological act, can also spread socially within a group." A recent study in the journal Current Biology led by scientists at Kyoto University's Wildlife Research ...

The study in 20 captive chimpanzees living at the Kumamoto Sanctuary in Japan shows that, when one chimp pees, others are more likely to follow. "In humans, urinating together can be seen as a ...

The fact that we're seeing this digital chimp snort his way through live shows and band break-up meetings, rather than a human actor, certainly makes the bleaker elements of Better Man an easier ...

Two "big character" animals at Colchester Zoo are being transferred in order for a new breeding group to be created. Chimpanzees Tombe and Tumba will relocate from their enclosure at Colchester ...

Colchester Zoo is saying goodbye to their two male chimpanzee residents, in order to create a new breeding group. The two male chimpanzee residents, Tombe and Tumba will be waving goodbye to ...

Except, get this: Williams is represented as a CGI chimpanzee. Like, a walking, talking, human-size chimp, portrayed and voiced by a combination of a motion-capture actor (Jonnie Davies), a ...

Microsoft has recently introduced a new collection of desktop wallpapers to its website, offering a wide variety of wallpapers for download. The latest collection, ‘Fluid Textures,’ was designed by 3D ...

17. Following the beats of a classic biopic, "Better Man" has a major twist: Williams — who voices and sings the character — is portrayed as a computer-generated chimpanzee. Let’s find out why.

Chimpanzees are considered endangered because of habitat destruction, poaching, and infectious diseases. The total population in the wild is estimated at about 170,000 to 300,000, according to the ...