A chimpanzee exhibiting a human-like hangover has captured attention after consuming fermented fruit, highlighting how some animals naturally ingest alcohol. Researchers observed the primate displaying signs of inebriation, including unsteady movements and lethargy, offering insights into animal behavior, natural fermentation consumption, and the evolutionary effects of alcohol on wildlife. This unusual incident provides a fascinating glimpse into the similarities between humans and other primates.


Animals Love a Tipsy Treat, Drunk Chimp Shows Human-like Hangover 

In a Ugandan forest, rangers are trying to build trust with chimpanzee communities. They want the apes to tolerate humans so that tourists can visit the creatures in their natural habitat.


Conservationists spend years tracking Chimps in Uganda to dispel fear

A new study has found that chimpanzees may be able to speak like human beings...Gravitas tells you more!

Gravitas: Study finds Chimpanzees maybe able to speak like humans

A handful of mammals, including humans and toothed whales, are known to have extended lifespans in females beyond their reproductive years. However, a recent study has uncovered the very first pieces of evidence of female wild chimpanzees experiencing menopause and having a post-fertile life, which has been very rare in the animal kingdom.

Researchers discover first proof of wild female chimpanzees experiencing menopause

A heartwarming video captures the touching moment when Vanilla, a chimpanzee who survived a harrowing laboratory experiment programme, witnesses the sky for the first time in her new sanctuary home.

WATCH | From confinement to contentment: Rescued chimp witnesses sky for first time in 28 years

Human teens and chimpanzee teens show similar characteristics, except human teens can be more impulsive, according to a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General by the American Psychological Association.

Teen chimpanzees, adolescent humans display similar risk-taking behaviour: Study

It’s one thing for humans to be animal lovers, but everyone was left shocked when a woman claimed that she really was a lover of an animal. A Belgian woman has been banned from an Antwerp Zoo after the officials noticed that she had been spending a little too much time with a specific chimpanzee.

Animal 'lover'? Woman banned from zoo after she confesses having an 'affair' with chimpanzee

For the first time, chimpanzees have been seen assaulting and killing gorillas in the wild. Although this demonstrates that our closest ancestors can represent a threat to individuals only a few generations apart genetically, a report published in Scientific Reports suggests that the ultimate cause may be us.

Chimpanzees killing gorillas: Scientists witness brutal scene for the first time ever

Chimpanzees develop specific handshake-like gestures depending on their social group, according to the results of a 12-year observational study published on Wednesday that sheds light on the animals' complex social structures.

Chimpanzees learn 'handshakes' according to social group: Study

Humans are closely related to other primates like Chimpanzees, Gorillas and so on. But what sets humans apart is intelligence. It is this alone that puts man at the top of global food chain and elevates the species to global dominance.

Why is human brain big? Scientists discover the molecular reason

Human speech evolved from chimpanzee "lip smacking", a new study by UK scientists has concluded after drawing a connection between the rhythm of the lip-smacks and spoken language.

UK scientists link chimpanzee lip-smacking to human speech

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