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Our closest animal relatives are capable of remembering former groupmates they haven't seen in years, or even decades, researchers report.

Our closest animal relatives are capable of remembering former groupmates they haven't seen in years, or even decades, researchers report.

Rebekah Lewis, who earned a degree in anthropology, is the behavior director at Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary in Keithville, Louisiana.

Chimp Haven served the sanctuary's chimpanzees with all things pumpkin — including pumpkin spice lattes!

KEITHVILLE, La. – Chimp Haven will open to visitors for Chimpanzee Discovery Day this month, offering the rare opportunity for the public to get a glimpse inside the world’s largest

We've got a full list ideas for you to curate your own fun-filled Shreveport Labor Day Staycation!

We've got a full list ideas for you to curate your own fun-filled Shreveport Labor Day Staycation!

Emily Anthes, a science reporter, visited a chimpanzee sanctuary in Louisiana to observe how it prepares the animals for extreme weather.

How do you teach 300 chimpanzees to seek safety in a storm? With cowbells, sound machines and a bright orange Frisbee.

KEITHVILLE, La. — When Michelle Reininger went to bed on June 15, she wasn’t worried about the weather. The last time she checked, the forecast had called for scattered showers. But in the middle of the night, an emergency alert blared on her phone: a severe thunderstorm warning. Winds were expected to reach 80 mph. People should take cover in their homes. “I thought: Is this a joke?” she recalled. Ten minutes later, she lost power as the storm tore through. Sign up f...