Janet the young chimpanzee is in forest school at the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary after tumultuous first year of life Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

A baby chimpanzee was recently saved from poachers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and brought on a plane to his new home. The organization Lwiro Primates, which is located in the Democratic ...

WICHITA, Kan. - A Kansas chimpanzee who showed the world what a mother's love looks like is now mourning with millions after the unexpected death of her 5-week-old son. An animal care team at the ...

THERE’S STILL ONE MORE ELECTION THAT YOU HAVE TIME TO CAST YOUR VOTE FOR. THE NAME OF THE MARYLAND ZOO’S NEWEST CHIMPANZEE. THE FEMALE CHIMPANZEE BABY CAME TO THE MARYLAND ZOO IN SEPTEMBER. VOTERS ...

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is celebrating the birth of a baby girl chimpanzee. The little one, who doesn’t have a name yet, was born to mother Rozi on June 10, according to a July 9 news release. A ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) - On Friday, The Maryland Zoo announced that its newest addition to the chimpanzee troop has been officially named “Maisie.” By the time voting closed at midnight on Thursday, Maisie ...

BALTIMORE -- A female chimp was born last month at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, the zoo said Tuesday, and the public will be able to name it. The baby will be joining three other juvenile chimps -- ...

For the first time on record, researchers in Uganda spotted an albino baby chimp interacting with other chimps in the wild. Several days after the sighting, however, the chimp was killed by the elders ...

The strongest sales pitch for “Baby Chimp Rescue” is the series’ title. One glance, and you know you’re signing up for pure adorableness. Baby chimpanzees! With their big moon eyes and comically large ...

The ancient notion of a "barrel full of monkeys" comes to mind as you watch "Baby Chimp Rescue" (8 p.m. Saturday, BBC America, TV-PG), a three-part look at a chimpanzee orphanage in Liberia. Sadly, it ...

Only a few animals are known to smile in their sleep: human babies, chimps, and now, monkeys. A new study from Kyoto University in Japan, though, finds that baby monkeys—Japanese macaques, to be ...