A new comprehensive study published in the prestigious journal PNAS provides some fascinating insights into how female and male brains are intrinsically organized. Employing an innovative deep ...

If you could win an Olympic medal for causing offence, then 60-year-old Gregg Wallace would be on track for gold. Not only ...

Studies on intraspecific variation in animal social structures are needed to inform an evolutionary account of human sociality. Here, we study multiple independent bonobo populations (n = 6) in ...

Recently published research finds that bonobos show a much deeper degree of genetic diversity than previously thought, with the species split into three distinct subgroups that diverged tens of ...

“A Little Queer Natural History” is a smart book, perfect for quick reads at random at this busy time of year. If that’s what ...

Is there hope for bonobos? Researchers, NGOs, gov’t officials, local communities band together to save iconic ape (Part III) ...

Lents (Human Errors), a biology professor at John Jay College, CUNY, explains that same-sex intercourse is extremely common in the animal kingdom, noting, for instance, that female bonobos have ...

Where to go overseas can be a different question for women versus men, both for travel and for living. Do women have the same rights and protections in this new country? Would a woman be safe on ...

Chimpanzees are our closest relatives and highly intelligent. They use tools, communicate, and live in complex social ...