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Great Apes ‘outnumbered 200 to 1’ by 2050 in own feeding grounds
Research review in Frontiers in Conservation Science predicts habitats increasingly overrun by farmers
09/11/23 -
Study shows monkey's emotions linked to genes
Primatologists at LJMU and Chester find genetic variants which explain social attention and negative emotions
07/08/23 -
Study of 'nearest human relative' suggests parenting more influential than genetics
Paper in Communications Biology looked at influencers of stress in 600 chimpanzees
02/06/23 -
Astro-ecology: Counting orangutans using star-spotting technology
LJMU, WWF and HUTAN came together to examine better ways of detecting the great apes in the Bornean forest canopy, by using...
10/04/19 -
A study of the chimpanzee precursor of HIV-1 could lead to a better AIDS vaccine
Liverpool John Moores University has been part of an international research team, led by Professor Beatrice Hahn and colleagues...
05/02/19 -
Rethinking the orangutan
The critically endangered orangutan—one of human’s closet living relatives—has become a symbol of wild nature’s vulnerability...
28/06/18 -
Bonobos share and share alike
Bonobos are willing to share meat with animals outside their own family groups. This behaviour was observed in the Democratic...
09/04/18 -
Discovery of a new great ape: The Tapanuli orangutan
An international team of researchers have just described a new ape species, the Tapanuli orangutan, find out more about this...
02/11/17 -
The life of a primatologist
Meet LJMU primate specialist and lecturer in Animal Behaviour, Dr Alex Piel. He talks about his research on chimpanzees and...
18/01/17