Human cravings for booze may have deep evolutionary roots, a new study has shown. The study, published in Science Advances, involved observing the eating behaviors of chimpanzees—"our closest living ...

Scientists learned that wild African chimpanzees consume alcohol by eating fermented fruit, suggesting that human attraction to alcohol may have ancient evolutionary origins.

A new study found some wild chimps consume the equivalent of two glasses of wine a day. The post Drunk monkeys? Chimps consume significant levels of alcohol in wild appeared first on Talker.

New in JNeurosci, Mary Schneider and Alexander Converse, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, led an interdisciplinary study to explore how prenatal alcohol and stress exposure affect rhesus ...

Since you can’t exactly breathalyze a wild ape, Aleksey Maro, a UC Berkeley researcher, spent his days collecting chim ...

Wild chimpanzees in Uganda are regularly ingesting alcohol from fermented fruit, new research suggests. Urine tests at Ngogo in Kibale National Park found 17 of 20 samples contained ethanol ...

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