A new study revealed that great apes tease one another just like humans do, including hair pulling, poking, staring in faces ...

Great apes, like humans, remember objects better when introduced by a social agent, but develop this skill only in ...

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That is, the other great apes. Humans are, after all, part of the same family. In fact, we share 96 per cent of our DNA with certain species due to sharing a common ancestor millions of years ago.

Orangutans are great apes, our closest living relatives on earth. They are our cousins, and it is largely because we are all "family," so to speak, that we resemble one another so closely.

Biological anthropologists use genetic data to understand the evolutionary relationships that humans share with great apes and to examine how our genetic history differs from theirs. A range of ...

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So all of those attributes ... “Because we stayed, we found out things about the great apes that would have been impossible to find out in other ways. So, I think it’s that accumulation ...