Australopithecus sediba (centre) and modern human (far right) skeletons are adapted to walking upright, but a chimpanzee's skeleton (left) isn't These features serve as useful identifiers in the ...

Scientists observed chimpanzees in Uganda appearing to clean and treat both their own wounds and those of others. Scientists ...

Living hominoids are commonly divided into two families: Hylobatidae (gibbons) and Hominidae (gorillas, chimpanzees and humans). Showing a skeleton with a humanlike skull and arms that stretch ...

Our evolutionary advantage over our primate relatives may come down to accelerated genetic expression in just six types of brain cells.

we also morphed Australopith and modern human and chimpanzee skeletal material, using an analytical technique called ...

"Ideally, future work will figure out how to model the non-skeletal components of chimpanzee birth, which may someday lead us to modeling birth in human ancestors," VanSickle suggested.

SEATTLE, May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For years, the public has been told that human beings and chimpanzees are, in genetic terms, only "1 percent" different. But according to Discovery Institute ...

Smithsonian paleoanthropologists explore how the year brought us closer to understanding ancient human relatives and origins Ryan McRae and Briana Pobiner A young chimpanzee looks on during an ...