Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Infant chimpanzees are out of mom's reach the majority of the time they descend from the trees. Kevin Lee/Ngogo Chimpanzee Project ...
By John Cannon Chimpanzees appear to be the biggest daredevils when they’re infants. Humans tend to take more chances and put ...
A young chimp hangs from a branch with its mother's hand nearby at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project at Kibale National Park in Uganda. ANN ARBOR—If you've ever spent time with a toddler, you might be ...
Human communication is a complex weave of words and gestures — a mix of vocal and visual signals. "People use vocal and visual communication in a very rich and combined way," says Joseph Mine, a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A young chimp is suspended from its feet at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project at Kibale National Park in Uganda. After studying videos ...
Picture a baby chimp clinging to its mother's back, wide eyes taking in everything around it. Just like human babies, these little ones start life completely helpless, relying on their mom for ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Our new observations of physical risk-taking in chimpanzees suggests that the rise in ...