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As apes adapt to human disturbance, their new behaviors also put them at risk: Study

Human activities such as mining, agriculture, urbanization, damming and logging threaten the habitats of great apes in Africa and Asia. Apes have shown resilience to these disruptions by adapting ...
Psychology Today

Teasing Apes Suggest Humor Has Deep Evolutionary Roots

Juvenile orangutan pulling its mother’s hair. Source: BOS Foundation BPI, used with permission. Are humans the only animals with a mischievous sense of humor? Where did our ability to joke with one ...
insider.si.edu

The hunting apes : meat eating and the origins of human behavior / Craig B. Stanford

Ch. 1. The Indelible Stamp -- Ch. 2. Man the Hunter and Other Stories -- Ch. 3. Ape Nature -- Ch. 4. The View from the Pliocene -- Ch. 5. The Hunting People -- Ch. 6. The Ghost in the Gorilla -- Ch. 7 ...
BroadwayWorld

GOING APE SCOOPS

The desire to find a mate drives a lot of ape behavior, and despite millions of years of evolution, we're no exception. We'll explore the different mating strategies of our ape cousins, and look at ...