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From Dolittle to Tarzan: What iconic primatologist Jane Goodall read as a child
October 14, 2025 4:06 pm
As tributes pour in for Jane Goodall, who has died aged 91, we look back at the childhood books that helped shape the pioneering primatologist’s path from Bournemouth to the forests of Gombe.
Russian boxer under fire for giving vape to orangutan at Crimean safari park; ape takes a few puffs, now unwell
July 04, 2025 2:29 pm
According to Zamin.uz, the incident has taken a toll on the orangutan –– she’s reportedly lethargic, avoiding human contact, and refusing to eat.
Why do apes like to spin? Maybe for the same reasons as people
April 30, 2023 12:29 pm
Just like humans, great ape species also seem to regularly enjoy stimulating their senses through spinning, possibly even in pursuit of altered mental states.
The apes and us
May 04, 2022 12:43 pm
The difference in our make and that of our relatives in the wild is only about one per cent
Humans sacrificed brawn for brains
June 02, 2014 1:00 pm
Humans may be smart because they sacrificed muscle growth for increased brain power, a new study has found.
Apes taught humans how to swim
August 09, 2013 5:38 pm
The clue to the way humans swim may lie in their evolutionary past.
Primates need urgent conservation from getting extinct: report
October 15, 2012 1:55 pm
Destruction of tropical forests and illegal wildlife trade are among the reasons for their extinction.
Freida researched 'Planet Of The Apes' role online
August 06, 2011 10:47 am
Freida was disappointed after director Rupert Wyatt decided against using real primates in movie.
'Apes' is big,ridiculous summer fun
August 05, 2011 12:46 pm
Freida Pinto is called on to look pretty and not much else.
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