The largest group of wild chimpanzees known to scientists has permanently split in two. In a study published in Science, researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and other institutions ...

A 30-year study documents a rare split within a chimpanzee community in Uganda’s Kibale National Park — one that sparked a deadly war. Two rival chimp groups have staged coordinated raids that killed ...

"I've known many of them for their entire lives. And now I'm watching them kill each other," says one researcher. Reading time 4 minutes For two decades, a community of chimpanzees in Uganda thrived ...

Researchers have documented a permanent split between the largest-known group of wild chimpanzees, which erupted into a lethal civil war over the past several years — findings that could help ...

Two once-harmonious groups of chimpanzees in Uganda’s Kibale National Park suddenly became estranged and have spent the past eight years engaged in a bloody conflict, according to a study published ...

Chimpanzees observed at Kibale National Park in Uganda After years of stability, a large group split into two Since 2018, one group has killed 28 members of the other Coordinated attacks target adult ...

For years, two sets of chimpanzees lived as one in Uganda’s Kibale National Park — grooming, interacting and patrolling their territory in a cohesive community. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

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A once harmonious group of wild chimpanzees has split into two, leading to intractable conflict and escalating violence. Researchers say the rift suggests that human wars are a deeply rooted part of ...

A rare and deadly “civil war” has broken out between two factions of chimps in Africa, according to new research. The dispute erupted in what was once a cohesive group of about 200 chimps whose ties ...

A long-running conflict in a Ugandan park may provide clues to the origins of human warfare, and how to avoid it. By Carl Zimmer Since 1995, scientists have tracked a huge group of chimpanzees living ...

GASHAKA GUMTI NATIONAL PARK, Nigeria — Here in Nigeria’s largest protected wilderness area lies one of the last strongholds of the Nigeria–Cameroon chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes ellioti), the world’s ...