Chimpanzee
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Woman claims ‘affair’ with chimpanzee after zoo bars her from contactA Belgian woman claims she is being punished for having a 'relationship' with a chimpanzee at the Antwerp Zoo.TrendingAug 25, 2021
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Pet chimpanzee shot dead after attacking owner’s daughterOregon sheriff's deputies shot and killed the chimpanzee at the request of the owner.TrendingJun 22, 2021
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German zoo fire that killed more than 30 animals caused by New Year’s lanternsThe three women turned themselves in on learning of the disaster, according to officials.WorldJan 2, 2020
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Chimps that escaped Belfast zoo enclosure used branches as a ladderVideo filmed Saturday by visitors to the Northern Ireland zoo showed several primates scaling a wall and perching atop it, with one walking down a path outside the enclosure.WorldFeb 10, 2019
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Chimpanzee formerly owned by Michael Jackson paints for charity in primate art showProceeds from the sales of the paintings will go towards caring from primates who were forced to be performers, and lack the skills to survive in the wild.EnvironmentJul 22, 2017
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Ravens as smart as chimps, despite smaller brain: studyA new study out of Sweden has found that, despite their smaller brains, ravens are just as smart as chimpanzees.ScienceApr 28, 2016
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Dramatic video shows capture of chimpanzee on the loose in JapanAn escaped male chimpanzee was captured by city officials after falling off an electricity pole in northern Japan on Thursday.WorldApr 14, 2016
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Scientists observe chimpanzee mother caring for disabled infant, a firstJapanese scientists are learning more about how human social behaviour may have developed by observing how a chimpanzee -- our closest living relative -- cares for a severely disabled infant.ScienceNov 13, 2015
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Court dismisses lawsuit seeking personhood for 2 New York chimpsTwo chimpanzees will not be freed from a New York state university where they're used in locomotion studies after a court decision Thursday dismissed a lawsuit that had sought to afford them legal personhood rights.WorldJul 30, 2015
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WATCH: Chimp destroys drone in brazen zoo attackA video posted on YouTube of a chimpanzee in a Netherlands zoo swatting at a drone and ultimately destroying it has gone viral.EnvironmentApr 13, 2015
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