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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Son no longer wants to go to school, says father of student compared to chimpanzee by teacher in Maceió

A father shared that his 13-year-old son is traumatized and no longer wants to attend school after being racially insulted by a teacher who compared him to a chimpanzee during class.

Mar 7 • 13:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Hipólito the Hippo Dies After Living Over 20 Years in the Former La Plata Zoo

Hipólito, a male hippopotamus aged nearly 26, has passed away at Bioparque La Plata, marking another significant loss for the institution within a month following the death of a 49-year-old chimpanzee named Tomy.

Mar 6 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Popular UK zoo issues statement after distressing sight upsets visitors

Welsh Mountain Zoo in the UK has issued a statement following the tragic death of a baby chimpanzee, expressing condolences to upset visitors.

Mar 6 • 13:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Professor fired suspected of comparing chimpanzee to a Black student at a school in Maceió

A math teacher in Maceió has been dismissed for allegedly comparing a Black student's image to that of a chimpanzee.

Mar 5 • 10:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Kanzi: The Chimpanzee Who Understood a Pretend Play Game

This article discusses Kanzi, a chimpanzee known for his exceptional ability to understand and engage in a game based on pretending.

Feb 25 • 04:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Magical moment chimpanzees rescued from poachers are amazed by bubbles at sanctuary

Photographs capture rescued chimpanzees at Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Sierra Leone mesmerized by bubbles.

Feb 24 • 15:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Youngster in the Jungle House: Chimpanzee Baby Born at Hellabrunn Zoo

A chimpanzee baby was born at Hellabrunn Zoo in Germany, with both mother and infant reported to be healthy and under careful care.

Feb 18 • 09:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Revolutionary Discovery About Chimpanzees: Researchers Were Amazed Even After Seeing Everything

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery about chimpanzee decision-making that reveals their cognitive abilities exceed previous assumptions.

Feb 14 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo Zoo holds a vote to choose a name for a new baby chimpanzee

The São Paulo Zoo is hosting a social media vote to name a newborn male chimpanzee, encouraging public participation.

Feb 13 • 18:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SP Zoo has a new inhabitant: a baby chimpanzee; the public can choose the name; 'Ear' and 'Cucumber' are among the suggestions

The São Paulo Zoo welcomed a baby chimpanzee, born on January 25, and is allowing the public to vote on his name.

Feb 13 • 10:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Nebil 'El Lobo': the civil guard jiu-jitsu champion whom uniformed riot police called 'chimpanzee'

A civil guard jiu-jitsu champion experiences racist insults from uniformed riot police during a breakfast incident.

Feb 8 • 14:24 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

After Tomy's death: the challenge with the other two chimpanzees left in the country and with laws to protect them in the future

Following the death of Tomy, a former zoo chimpanzee, discussions arise about the remaining chimpanzees in Argentina and the need for protective legislation.

Feb 8 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Chimpanzee Like a Child? Experiment Undermines the Belief in Human Uniqueness

An experiment involving the chimpanzee Kanzi challenges the belief in human cognitive uniqueness by investigating aspects of cognitive abilities in primates.

Feb 8 • 07:06 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

'Primate', a rabid chimpanzee wreaks havoc in a film of model simplicity and bloodiness

The film 'Primate' features a rabid chimpanzee named Gordy, who creates chaos on the set, reflecting on the dark side of Hollywood.

Feb 5 • 21:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Tomy, the 49-year-old chimpanzee who lived most of his life at the La Plata Biopark, has died

Tomy, a 49-year-old chimpanzee who resided at the La Plata Biopark, has passed away despite not having health issues and being under constant care.

Feb 5 • 06:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Tomy died, the chimpanzee who arrived at La Plata zoo in an exchange plan and was sought to be made a "subject of right"

Tomy, a well-known chimpanzee at La Plata Biopark, was found dead at 49 years old, having lived there for over four decades and previously part of a campaign to recognize him as a 'subject of right.'

Feb 4 • 21:28 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Genie chimpanzee dies at the age of 49

The chimpanzee Ai, known for her remarkable cognitive abilities and contributions to science, has passed away at the age of 49.

Jan 13 • 10:38 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Ai, the genius chimpanzee, has died at 49. She could read, count, and draw

Ai, a chimpanzee renowned for her intelligence and ability to read, count, and draw, passed away at the age of 49 at the Kyoto University Center.

Jan 13 • 08:34 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

The chimpanzee 'Love', nicknamed genius, has died at the age of 49. She knew Chinese characters, Latin alphabet, and numbers

A chimpanzee known as 'Love', celebrated for her intelligence and ability to understand Chinese characters and numbers, has passed away at 49.

Jan 13 • 06:10 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The chimpanzee that mastered Chinese characters and the English alphabet dies

A chimpanzee named Ai, known for her ability to understand Chinese characters and the English alphabet, died on Friday due to multiple organ failure and age-related ailments.

Jan 12 • 18:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Ai, the chimpanzee that recognized Chinese characters, has died

Ai, a female chimpanzee capable of recognizing over 100 Chinese characters and Latin letters, has passed away at the age of 49, according to Japanese researchers.

Jan 12 • 18:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Ai, the chimpanzee who recognized over 100 Chinese characters and the English alphabet, dies at 49

Ai, a chimpanzee known for recognizing over 100 Chinese characters and the English alphabet, has passed away at the age of 49, according to Japanese researchers.

Jan 12 • 11:09 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

'Primate' Review: Paramount comes out swinging in 2026 with wild horror flick about a nightmare pet chimp

Paramount's 2026 horror film 'Primate' features a hyper-intelligent chimpanzee, capturing the attention of horror fans despite the traditionally poor January theatrical releases.

Jan 10 • 14:00 UTC

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