Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), also known as chimps, are one of our closest living relatives and members of the great ape family, along with gorillas, orangutans, bonobos and humans. Chimps share 98.7 ...

The death of a possible genius was reported this week. Ai, a chimpanzee who was born in West Africa and came to the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University in Japan when she was a year old, has ...

For something so admired, so synonymous with merit, the concept of intelligence is remarkably poorly understood. Our society operates on the assumption that people with greater intelligence deserve ...

Chimpanzees Made Decisions That Left Scientists Questioning What Makes Humans Unique ...

The post Meet Some of the Smartest Animals on the Planet appeared first on A-Z Animals. Understanding intelligence in the animal kingdom isn’t as simple as ranking species from most intelligent to ...