Abandoned 11-week-old orangutan makes overnight Irish Sea journey to a new home in England
After being cared for by humans since birth, an 11-week-old orangutan named Sibu Junior has now been moved…
New Research Traces Origins of Human Laughter
The way humans laugh — in rapid, rhythmically timed bursts — is not uniquely ours. New research by…
Punch the Baby Monkey Chooses Zookeeper as His New Bestie and We Can’t Stop the Tears
If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, chances are you’ve seen a video of Punch, the…
Lead Exposure May Have Influenced Evolution of Human Brain, Behavior, and Development of Language
Several hominids — Australopithecus africanus, Paranthropus robustus, early Homo sp., Gigantopithecus blacki, Pongo sp., Papio sp., Homo neanderthalensis,…