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Chimp who survived zoo escape bid marks 50th birthday

Koko is the zoo's oldest inhabitant at the age of 50

6 Jun

Humans able to better understand other apes than first thought, study suggests

Research has shown that gestures made by bonobos and chimpanzees can have their meaning determined by adult humans.

25 Jan

New mum ZeeZee gives birth to tiny baby boy following an eight month pregnancy

World’s rarest chimpanzee born at UK zoo

New mum ZeeZee safely delivered a tiny baby boy following an eight month pregnancy.

12 Jan

Chimps affected by lockdowns just like humans, study suggests

Lizzie the chimp celebrates milestone 50th birthday at Belfast Zoo

He's no Banksy, but Congo the chimpanzee's paintings tipped to fetch £200,000

Chimpanzees spotted smashing and eating tortoises for first time

Heartwarming moment young chimpanzee reunited with 'parents'

Original PG Tips chimp passes away

Abandoned chimp shares a hug with his rescuer

Human-gorilla link?