A probe of a conservation facility run by the son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani — and inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister ...

Jane Goodall, a prominent primatologist, passed away in her sleep on October 1 at the age of 91. She was on a speaking tour ...

UCL scientists found that human skulls evolved much faster than those of other apes, reflecting the powerful forces driving ...

Jane Goodall’s life included years of detailed field observations and decades of tirelessly advocating for great ape ...

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

Wild gorillas have become one of the planet’s most sought-after wildlife encounters, yet they’re found in surprisingly few ...

Humans evolved their unique skull shape—large brains and flat faces—at a much faster rate than any other ape species, ...

By Shreya Dasgupta Gibbons, commonly called lesser apes, aren’t as well-known as some of their great ape cousins like ...

Across Africa, countries are putting in serious thought, effort, and innovation into conservation, and doing it in ways that ...

Since being discovered in 1994, Ardi’s 4.4-million-year-old remains have been at the heart of an anthropological debate. To ...

A 4.4-million-year-old Ardipithecus fossil named "Ardi" shows early humans walked upright, keeping ape-like climbing ...

Many mountain gorillas keep living - vigorous and socially engaged - for a decade or more beyond the years of reproduction.