It would be almost impossible for me not to write about Jane Goodall, who has just died at the age of 91, as she was a hero to many including me. She was such a gentle but powerful personality ...

One of the renowned primatologist’s final acts was to record a video message for the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, just ...

Hand fossils confirmed to belong to Paranthropus boisei species show that it had manual dexterity advanced enough to grasp ...

Becoming a Conservation Activist Goodall’s career trajectory changed after the “Understanding Chimpanzees” conference in ...

There are an abundance of terms that can be used to describe Jane Goodall—scientist, activist, conservationist, humanitarian, primatologist, ethologist—but none may be more fitting than pioneer.

Ravens have long captivated humans with their mysterious black feathers and haunting calls, but their real magic lies in ...

For more than half a century, scientists have debated whether Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its ...

Jamie spent nearly three decades in a research lab before arriving at the sanctuary on August 29, 2018, where she could enjoy outdoor activities and just be a chimp.

“The hand shows it could form precision grips similar to ours, while also retaining powerful grasping capabilities more like ...

Newly discovered African fossils lend a hand to suspicions that an ancient hominid outside our own genus, Homo, made and used stone and bone tools.

During a remarkably warm period 400,000 years ago, early humans living near what is now Rome regularly butchered massive straight-tusked elephants, using both their meat and bones as vital resources ...

Decades after the discovery of the Oldowan toolkit, we’re still waiting for the species responsible to put their hand up.