An interview with the conservationist is the first in a new series, “Famous Last Words.” More episodes are in the vault, ...

Fred D. Ledley first encountered Jane Goodall in 1964, at a lecture hosted by the National Geographic Society when he was 9 ...

Jane Goodall, the world’s most famous primatologist, died last Oct. 1 and has been eulogized as one of the world’s greatest ...

As the world mourns Jane Goodall, the pioneering chimpanzee scientist and campaigner who died last week aged 91, it's worth ...

There’s probably no single person who has done as much for chimpanzees as the late Jane Goodall. One of the great British ...

Alcohol can make you woozy and nauseous when you drink too much, but why do humans love it? Wild chimpanzees may hold the answer. Chimps could be eating enough fermented fruit each day and consuming ...

Illustration of a chimp holding a beer glass. Credit: MoreVector / Shutterstock. It’s like having a third of a beer at breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Now, for the first time, researchers have ...

In 2014, University of California, Berkeley biologist Robert Dudley wrote a book called The Drunken Monkey: Why We Drink and Abuse Alcohol. His controversial "drunken monkey hypothesis" proposed that ...

Understanding more about the diet of wild chimps could help explain human attraction to alcohol [Aleksey Maro] Wild chimpanzees have been found to consume the equivalent of a bottle of lager's alcohol ...

The primatologist also blasted Elon Musk, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Benjamin Netanyahu in “Famous Last Words,” recorded ...

NASA's ambitious mission to return astronauts to the moon for the first time this century is on track to launch no later than April 2026, but it just might fly sooner if all goes well. Final tests of ...

Chimpanzees consume the equivalent of at least one alcoholic drink per day as they eat ripe, fermenting fruit, says a study out Wednesday that addresses one possible reason why humans are drawn to ...