chimpanzee

Chimps Have Mental Capabilities Needed to Cook Food

Chimps have most of the mental capabilities needed to cook food, a new research suggests. According to the study, published…

9 years ago

Hercules and Leo: NY Judge Recognizes Chimpanzees As Legal Persons

A writ of habeas corpus has been issued by a New York court in a case brought by animal rights…

10 years ago

Nonhuman Rights Project asks New York court to recognize chimpanzee Tommy as a legal person

Animal rights group Nonhuman Rights Project is calling on a New York court to recognize a chimpanzee as a legal…

11 years ago

Charla Nash denied permission to sue Connecticut for $150 million over chimpanzee attack

Charla Nash, who lost her eyesight, lips, nose, and hands when she was mauled by a chimpanzee in 2009, has…

11 years ago

Ape-like feet found in one in thirteen people

About one in 13 people have flexible ape-like feet, US scientists have discovered. A team studied the feet of 398…

11 years ago