They found out that it increases pressure on great apes and their habitat through increased hunting, habitat loss, and a higher risk of disease transmission. West African nations, including ...

Biological anthropologists use genetic data to understand the evolutionary relationships that humans share with great apes and to examine ... found among the African apes. Complete human ...

Researchers believe that members of the human family - hominids - and African apes once had a common ancestor, perhaps as recently as 5 to 10 million years ago. At some stage the hominids split ...

There was a great diversity of ape species in the Miocene, with dozens of species known from the fossil record across Africa, Europe, and Asia. These species varied in their anatomy and ecology ...

but follows the adventures of three young women who were inspired by the Trimates to make the same choice to live with the great apes of Africa and Borneo. Julia Badescu was a young immigrant girl ...

Environmental journalists across Africa can apply for a virtual workshop. Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is hosting a virtual media workshop on covering great apes and One Health in Africa.

It’s the first time that different species of ape, each with a distinctive body style and diet, have been found coexisting outside of Africa, researchers say. Based on the size and shape of ...