A study questions the pacifism of bonobos: in captivity, they are not less aggressive than chimpanzees but attack different targets
A recent study challenges the notion that bonobos are inherently more peaceful than chimpanzees, finding that in captivity, both species exhibit similar levels of aggression despite targeting different objectives.
Chimpanzees against females and bonobos against males: equally aggressive, but with different victims
A study reveals that chimpanzees and bonobos display similar levels of aggression, challenging the notion that one species is significantly more violent than the other.
Monkey 'Punch' is not being mistreated, says Japan zoo
The Japanese zoo caring for a baby monkey named Punch has issued a statement denying allegations of mistreatment following online concerns about the young primate.
Anthropology: Did the ancestors of humans learn to walk in Europe?
Fossils of a primate from Bulgaria suggest that it walked upright on two legs, challenging the notion that the human lineage originated solely in Africa.
Was that really Jim Carrey? The internet had thoughts but the quiz has answers
The article discusses a recent internet quiz that gauged people's knowledge about primate news, promising interesting insights into the behaviors and events involving apes and monkeys.
Police files alleged assault, grievous harm charges against primate
The Primate of the First African Church Mission, Very Reverend Sunday Oludare Matilukuro, faces charges of conspiracy and assault in a Lagos court for alleged harm against a church official.
The Other 'Punches' Who Have Had to Learn to Live Without Their Mothers
The article discusses how young primates, separated from their mothers due to illegal trafficking or rejection at birth, require immediate socialization to integrate into groups.
Love or survival? What science says about the rejected monkey that 'adopted' a plush toy
A rejected Japanese macaque named Punch has gained worldwide attention for adopting a plush toy after being dismissed by its mother, prompting discussions on the nature of maternal bonds and emotional instincts in primates.
Pet owners warned of 2 law changes in March and April all you need to know
Pet owners in England face significant new laws starting in March and April 2026, including harsher penalties for dog attacks and stricter licensing for private primate ownership.
Pet owners warned of 2 law changes in March and April 'could see dog seized'
UK pet owners face potential fines and pet seizures due to new legislation regarding dog walking and monkey ownership.
Lagos celebrates Primate Olabayo at 80
Lagos will host a colloquium to celebrate the 80th birthday of Primate Theophilus Olabayo, focusing on the Church's role in society.
Archbishop of Salvador is confirmed by Pope Leo XIV in the body responsible for the appointment of bishops worldwide
Cardinal Dom Sergio da Rocha, Archbishop of Salvador and Primate of Brazil, has been appointed as a member of the Dicastery for Bishops by Pope Leo XIV, responsible for assisting the pope in the selection of new bishops worldwide.
Primate: a monkey with rabies doesn't need guns to be dangerous
The film 'Primate' is a slasher where the antagonist is not a psychopath but an animal, presenting a good idea that suffers from poor development.
'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.
The Vatican appointed a successor to Archbishop Graubner. The election favorite has become him
Stanislav PΕibyl, the current Bishop of LitomΔΕice, has been appointed the new Archbishop of Prague and Primate of the Czech Republic by Pope Leo XIV, succeeding Jan Graubner.
Pure Terror: The horror "Ben: Primitive Threat" has arrived in Croatian cinemas
The horror film "Ben: Primitive Threat" has sparked intense reactions in Croatian cinemas, with many viewers screaming and leaving the theater.
Homosexuality is present in all primate groups: "It seems to have emerged long ago"
The article discusses the presence of homosexual behavior among all primate groups, highlighting that same-sex relationships are more common in complex social species or harsher environments.
'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.
New study supports Sahelanthropus as the earliest hominin
A new study suggests that Sahelanthropus tchadensis, an ancient primate from North Africa, may be one of our earliest ancestors, challenging previous classifications.