Is whelp an ape?

Both in the wild and in captivity, noise is their best option. A lot of primates will display, beating their chest (like in gorillas), screaming (like in the chimpanzees) and hooting (like in the...

It is mostly down to body size. Great Apes (gorillas, bonobos, chimpanzees, orangutans, humans) are simply that much bigger than the Lesser Apes (gibbons and siamangs). Great Apes are considered to...

Just because something evolves and changes doesn't mean the old one goes totally away. A technology example: people still have wall phones even though mobile cell phones are better in many ways. Just...

Apes like to sit around and relax in the shade of the trees.

Apes mourn the loss of those that were close to them. Much like humans, the way they mourn varies in each individual. In one case, a chimp refused food for a few days and would not leave her nest...