Just like humans, chimps have rhythm when drumming, which suggests that the trait evolved in our common ancestor ...

Chimpanzees drum on tree trunks with regular rhythms, suggesting rhythmic drumming may predate humans, a new study reveals. This discovery offers intriguing insights into the potential rhythmic ...

In the lush forests of Côte d’Ivoire’s Taï National Park, a grunt followed by a hoot might not just be noise—it might be a ...

Wild chimpanzees change the meaning of individual calls by combining them in different ways, a behavior that reflects how ...

Previous research has shown that chimps have their own signature drumming style. A new analysis of 371 bouts of chimpanzee ...

The research finds that chimpanzees drum rhythmically, using regular spacing between drum hits. Their results show that ...

There is still debate, researchers say, over whether the behavior is instinctual or based in more complex thought or even ...

Language processing in humans depends on the neuronal connection between language areas in the brain. Until recently, this ...

Chimpanzees in Uganda use plants to treat wounds and help injured companions, revealing potential roots of human medicine.

This discovery offers intriguing insights into the potential rhythmic abilities of our last common ancestor, shared some six million years ago. Analysis of 371 drumming bouts by chimpanzees ...