Mules are remarkable animals. The hybrid combination of a female horse and a male donkey, the mule, has been in service to mankind since ancient times. They were first mentioned ...

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In 1961, scientists pinned their hopes for space travel on a 4-year-old chimpanzee named Ham, loading him aboard a Mercury-Redstone rocket, strapping on a NASA helmet and launching him 157 miles above ...

Bret Easton Ellis’s murderous banker has morphed from a satire of 1980s Wall Street culture into an hero for the very workers ...

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Billionaire CEO Michael Dell said he and his wife will gift $250 to the first 25 million children who sign up for a Trump ...

A new Instagram post is giving viewers a rare look inside one of the world's most famous chimpanzee research sites — and ...

The Oregon Zoo’s oldest resident, a chimpanzee named Chloe, celebrated her 57th birthday on Tuesday, June 30. Chloe first ...

Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the evolutionary tree, a new study suggests. How do we know this? Researchers tickled 13 captive apes — ...

Levi’s 501s were recreated for his biopic – and now you can buy them. The costume designer for Timothée Chalamet’s film ...

Staff at Wingham Wildlife Park have been hand-rearing Jane A baby chimpanzee has slept in a wildlife park owner's bed for a month after the mammal was rejected by her mother. Staff at Wingham Wildlife ...

Featured in the movie are several of Jackson’s pets that he owned when he still lived at his family estate in Encino, Calif., including a llama, giraffe and a python as well as the most famous of them ...