Visitors to Lion Country Safari can witness the chimps any time they visit the park, about 2 miles north of Southern Boulevard west of State Road 7. It's open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. most days. For details, ...

Ainebyona and others involved in chimp conservation in this remote Ugandan rainforest say they aim for the kind of communion ...

Nine chimpanzees once used as research animals now have a new lease on life. The group was moved to a new refuge in northern Georgia, hundreds of miles from their former home in a lab. Buttercup and ...

Meet the Chimps takes viewers to the center of the social dynamics between the 300+ chimpanzees living at Chimp Haven Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Many of the chimps found it more exciting to eat the snow than play in it! Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Her work has ...

A heartwarming video of chimpanzees — used for decades by labs across the United States for research — being set free at a sanctuary in northern Georgia has taken the internet by storm. The chimps are ...

Chimpanzees in the wild are performing what looks like first aid on each other's wounds, and primatologists are only just beginning to formally catalogue the behavior. In the forests of Africa, ...

Scientists have seen chimpanzees creating "music" -- that includes hooting and throwing rocks at trees -- then walking away. Primatologists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology ...

Chimps owned by the National Institutes of Health should be moved from research facilities to retirement sanctuaries unless that relocation is "extremely likely" to shorten their lives, a report ...