Scientists compared the ability to shift attention in children and chimpanzees
(ORDO NEWS) -- A group of British researchers compared the behavior of three- to five-year-old…
Biologists have noticed that the cries of orangutans are more like human than chimpanzees
(ORDO NEWS) -- Orangutans are more likely to make consonant-like sounds than other great ape…
Chimpanzees were able to walk in step
(ORDO NEWS) -- Observations of chimpanzees have found that when they move in a group,…
Chimpanzees and gorillas cooperate in the wild
(ORDO NEWS) -- The fact that monkeys are extremely sociable creatures, maintaining long-term relationships with…
Chimpanzees use different stone tools to crack different kinds of nuts
(ORDO NEWS) -- It has long been known that chimpanzees use a variety of tools…
Male chimpanzees drum on tree roots in their own unique rhythm
(ORDO NEWS) -- Among primates, not only man loves drum music: our closest relatives from…
Forest chimpanzees learned to dig wells
(ORDO NEWS) -- By observing a skilled female, jungle primates have learned a rare skill…
Chimpanzees use over 400 “words” when combining calls.
(ORDO NEWS) -- Chimpanzees are howling. They squeak. They bark. And sometimes they scream, then…
Chimpanzees in captivity suffer from nocturnal erections and masturbate with unexpected endings
(ORDO NEWS) -- Until now, of all primates, such phenomena were noted only in humans.…
Chimpanzees show interest in the skulls of their species
(ORDO NEWS) -- Experiments have confirmed that chimpanzees are more interested in the skulls of…
Chimpanzees were able to recognize the skulls of relatives
(ORDO NEWS) -- Chimpanzees are able to identify the skulls of their relatives, zoologists from…
Chimpanzees and humans alike understand hierarchy
(ORDO NEWS) -- I usually write about human behavior, but a cool study of chimpanzees…