Chimps

Tiger Skin Trade Exposed In China And More This Week In Animals (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Posted 10.23.2009 | Green


The Environmental Investigation Agency went undercover in China to reveal these startling photos of traders selling tiger skins. Take a look at what...

Chimps Display Altruism And Humanlike Good Will

news.nationalgeographic.com | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green


Without having been trained to do so, chimps in a Japanese study helped their fellow apes access elusive juice. The researchers say this adds to evide...

This Week In Animals: A Chimp Raises Cubs, RIP Tweet The Giraffe, A Journeying Cat And More! (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 11.18.2009 | Green


What a great week in animals! The HuffPost Green page posted adorable videos, beautiful photos, and some more serious animal news pieces. Be sure to v...

Chimps Born To Appreciate Music (VIDEO)

BBC | Posted 08.30.2009 | Green


Chimpanzees are biologically programmed to appreciate pleasant music. The discovery comes from experiments showing that an infant chimpanzee prefer...

Ape Sh*t

Suz Redfearn | Posted 06.12.2009 | Living


Suz Redfearn

Pre-gorilla poo eating, I'd been able to protect my daughter from the dark and perplexing side of life. But post poo-eating, everything had changed.

House tightens fed controls over pet primate trade

AP | JIM ABRAMS | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Eight days after a 200-pound chimpanzee critically mauled a woman in Connecticut, the House moved Tuesday to ban the transport of m...

Madoff Blames Ponzi Scheme on Youth, Immaturity

Andy Borowitz | Posted 02.17.2009 | Business


Andy Borowitz

Madoff pleaded for understanding, explaining, "You do all kinds of crazy things when you're at an impressionable age like 60 or 61."

Chimp Missing In California

AP | CHRISTINA HOAG | Posted 08.18.2008 | Home


LOS ANGELES — A 42-year-old chimpanzee who is toilet-trained and can eat with a knife and fork is believed to be at large in a Southern Californ...

Chimps Calm Each Other With Hugs, Kisses: Study (PICTURES)

AP | RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | Posted 06.26.2008 | Living


WASHINGTON — For most folks, a nice hug and some sympathy can help a bit after we get pushed around. Turns out, chimpanzees use hugs and kisses ...