Little is being done to stop this new ... and the European Union met to make decisions about trade in endangered species, great apes weren’t even included on the agenda.

Pierolapithecus lived at an important moment, “just before the Earth’s climate changed and lots of these apes went extinct,” said ... “The face was a little smushed in different directions ...

Porcupines ate bones for their quill-building calcium, but teeth were simply too hard for them to crunch up, so they inadvertently created little ... this iconic extinct great ape," he said.

Foley and Mirazón Lahr refer to the inferred evolutionary tree of extinct apes as “ghost lineages ... and time involved, that so little divergence occurred.” The other hypothesis is the ...

Mystery surrounded the little lizard over the next three decades — was it extinct or were the two male specimens originally found actually just juveniles from another gecko species, as some suggested?

The largest primate ever to walk the Earth went extinct because it ... of southern Asia until a little more than 200,000 years ago. Exactly why the great ape died off after flourishing for ...

An endangered species of ape, a siamang, was born at ZooTampa at ... ZooTampa at LowryPark ] The little siamang, who joins sister Kazuki (age 3), is clinging to its mother tightly and has been ...

The new-born is a Western chimpanzee - which is critically endangered according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Experts say that fewer than 20,000 of the apes are ...

Reference genomes can also help in efforts to protect endangered ape species. By understanding ... faster and with greater accuracy, requiring little manual intervention. The team used similar ...

But there are over thirty different species of the insect in Suaq, and those churning columns of little guys are ... the lives and habits of the endangered great apes of northern Sumatra.