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"A comparative approach to the evolution of kissing," was published by Evolution and Human Behavior on Nov. 19 ...

Scientists have traced kissing back to early primates, suggesting it began long before humans evolved. Their analysis points ...

Baby orangutan playing all by itself.

Kissing may date back 21.5 million years in early ape ancestors. Researchers studied modern primates to estimate how the ...

Or, as her majesty Faith Hill might say, “This kiss.” And, it turns out, it’s also really old. British scientists say they’ve ...

A small pride of zoo lions had an unexpected reaction to a man playing a '90s Guns N' Roses hit on an acoustic guitar.

Kissing is more than just "mouth-to-mouth" touching, and the study doesn't really shed much light on why humans kiss the way ...

Why so long? The little guy is the zoo’s first new orangutan in 15 years. These apes have the longest intervals between births of all non-human primates. A mother gives birth once every seven to eight ...

Researchers trace the origins of the first kiss to early primates 20 million years ago, revealing the deep roots of human ...

Jane Goodall passes away; her 65-year legacy with primates transforms animal research and marks the beginning of a new era in ...

Neanderthals are usually seen as brutish and primitive, but research now suggests our ancestors kissed often - and even with ...