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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A young chimp is suspended from its feet at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project at Kibale National Park in Uganda. After studying videos ...

A recent study performed on chimpanzees demonstrates that chimpanzees possess cognitive flexibility similar to that of humans. When circumstances or evidence change, chimps appear to do the thing ...

Chimpanzees at Uganda’s Ngamba Island Sanctuary can do what was once considered an exclusively human trait: form expectations on the basis of evidence, but revise them on learning new facts.

A long-term study of the world's largest known community of chimpanzees has documented a rare event: what the researchers describe as the primate equivalent of a "civil war." ...