Chimpanzees share 98.8% of our DNA, making them the closest living relatives humans have. They use tools, form political alliances, communicate in complex ways, and pass knowledge between generations.

On West Africa’s stunningly diverse Bioko Island, rare primates are being slaughtered to feed a growing bush-meat trade. When ...

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While wildlife abounds, seeing philanthropic efforts funded with tourism revenue creates a more meaningful connection.

Dublin Zoo has welcomed two rare new attractions to its grounds – the first armadillo in more than 40 years and, never before ...

Greater Hazleton Area Hazleton Helps hosts Christmas in July fundraiser: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, July 24 to Saturday, July 25. Church Hill Mall. Support community meal programs while enjoying a ...

Meg Cabot, Eoin Colfer, Sina Grace, Victoria Jamieson, Thien Pham, and Shaun Tan headline a star-studded season for tween ...

Originally published in the October 1971 issue of National Geographic. Dian Fossey reports from the field on the death of ...

A deadly shooting at a Seattle food festival leaves police searching for a second gunman. Investigators believe the suspects were shooting at each other, but one remains on the run. Plus, the suspect ...

Searching for unforgettable adventures in Florida that you can’t have anywhere else? These 9 incredible places offer unique ...

Punch, the monkey who was abandoned by his mother after being born, is growing up. He celebrated his first birthday on Sunday ...