Imagine the scene, around 3 million years ago in what is now east Africa. By the side of a river, an injured antelope keels ...
We share more than 97% of our genetic makeup with primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. But that doesn’t ...
Farming arose on multiple continents among populations with radically different cultures and environments and with no means ...
A new study sheds light on the role of sexual behavior in apes, which has implications for understanding its evolutionary ...
We don't just have sex to reproduce—new research suggests that using sex to manage social tension could be a trait that ...
New research suggests that using sex to ease social tension may have roots going back more than six million years.
The Planet of the Apes franchise is moving ahead, with an Oscar nomination for last year’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes ...
In humans, sexual behavior has a bigger purpose ... A new study has extended sexuality's social role to our closest animal species—apes. An international team of scientists has found that ...