Primatology

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Jane Goodall In Conversation With Thane Maynard

Getty Images 83 days ago

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall visits Barnes & Noble Union Square on September 3, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) Copyright 2009 Getty Images

Chimps evacuating from LA fire tried to escape

AP News 85 days ago

2 chimps evacuating from wildfire recaptured after escaping from temporary shelter at LA zoo Two chimpanzees that were evacuated from an animal sanctuary threatened by wildfire have been recaptured after they escaped from their crates while being unloaded at the Los Angeles ...

Scientists find malaria jumped from chimps to humans

AFP American Edition 113 days ago

Malaria, which affects some 500 million people a year worldwide, was first transmitted to humans by chimpanzees, according to a US study. The origins of mosquito-carried malaria has long been unclear, and has lead scientists to come up with several inconclusive theories. ...

Gorillas may be a source of AIDS, researchers find

Reuters US Online Report Top News 115 days ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A woman from Cameroon has been found to be infected with an AIDS-like virus that came from gorillas, French researchers reported Sunday. The woman, who has no symptoms of HIV infection, is well and was likely infected by another ...

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