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World's First Voluntary Gorilla Blood Pressure Reading
Created as a senior design project by biomedical engineering undergraduates David Sotto, Nisha Bhatia, Stephanie Drewicz and Scott Seaman, the prototype has now been successfully tested on one of Zoo ...
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Read moreHumans related to orangutans, not chimps, says new Pitt, Buffalo Museum of Science study
New evidence underscores the theory of human origin that suggests humans most likely share a common ancestor with orangutans, according to research from the University of Pittsburgh and the Buffalo Mu...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreForensic Anthropologists Assist in Study of Rwanda’s Endangered Mountain Gorillas
Forensic specialists from the University of Indianapolis are lending their expertise to an international effort to study and preserve Africa’s endangered mountain gorillas.The work is taking p...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreDid increased gene duplication set the stage for human evolution?
Segments of DNA in its genome began to form duplicate copies at a greater rate than in the past, creating an instability that persists in the genome of modern humans and contributes to diseases like a...
Life Sciences | Read morePubic hair provides evolutionary home for gorilla lice
In the article, Robert Weiss from University College London describes how he was struck by inspiration while pondering the question of why lice would separate into two groups when our ancestors are qu...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew National Park Protects World's Rarest Gorilla
The park now forms part of an important trans-boundary protected area with Nigeria’s Cross River National Park, safeguarding an estimated 115 gorillas—a third of the Cross River gorilla population—alo...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreInland ants often prefer salt over sugar, implying salt may be a limitation on their activity
Ants prefer salty snacks to sugary ones, at least in inland areas that tend to be salt-poor, according to a new study published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
Life Sciences | Read moreGorilla study gives clues to human language development
Psychologist Dr Gillian Sebestyen Forrester developed a new method of analysing the behaviour of gorillas in captivity and found there was a right-handed bias for actions that also involved head and m...
Life Sciences | Read moreDeadly Dozen: Diseases Worsened by Climate Change
Called The Deadly Dozen: Wildlife Diseases in the Age of Climate Change, the new report provides examples of diseases that could spread as a result of changes in temperatures and precipitation levels....
Health and Medicine | Read moreUnexpected Large Monkey Population Discovered
The report counted 42,000 black-shanked douc langurs along with 2,500 yellow-cheeked crested gibbons in Cambodia’s Seima Biodiversity Conservation Area, an estimate that represents the largest known p...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreSimian foamy virus found in several people living and working with monkeys in Asia
The findings provide more evidence that Asia, where interaction between people and monkeys is common and widespread, could be an important setting for future primate-to-human viral transmission. The s...
Life Sciences | Read moreThe exotic side of Veterinary Science
And as animal collections and reserves around the world develop their conservation and captive breeding programmes there is an insatiable demand for expertise in the husbandry of exotic animals. ...
Life Sciences | Read moreResearchers Test Canine Tooth Strength for Clues to Behavior of Early Human Ancestors
Measuring and testing the teeth of living primates could provide a window into the behavior of the earliest human ancestors, based on their fossilized remains. Research funded by the National Science ...
Life Sciences | Read moreInside the head of an ape
When humans compare a picture with reality, it's often necessary to fill in information that is missing in the picture. For instance, how do we know that a person in a picture is running, as oppo...
Life Sciences | Read moreStudy garners unique mating photos of wild gorillas
Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society and Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology have released the first known photographs of gorillas performing face-to-face copulation in the...
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