People regularly employ gestures to accompany and create language. A new study suggests humans can also understand sign language used by apes, meaning they may retain an understanding of ape ...

Research into non-human Great Ape language has generated a great deal of evidence suggesting that apes are capable of using sophisticated communication with humans and other apes. Gorillas and ...

It's well understood that chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and the other apes use gestures to communicate non-verbally among one another. To date, more than 80 distinct gestures have been ...

Our attempts to communicate with our ape cousins with sign language have long captured our imagination, but surprising new research shows that chimpanzees and bonobos share common gestures and ...

Sign language, researchers agreed, seemed the way to go. Nim Chimpsky, another chimp raised by a human family in the 1970s and taught to sign, showed similar progress—as did Koko, the gorilla ...

Chimpanzees use their hands to say "follow me," "stop that" or "take this," according to new research seeking to translate ...

It's also possible that apes haven't evolved to speak like humans because they haven't needed to. "As a biologist, I would always say, 'If they needed to be able to speak like we do in a language ...

A new study suggests humans can also understand sign language used by apes, meaning they may retain an understanding of ape communication from their ancestors. CNN values your feedback 1.

From pointing to animated arm movements and nodding, people regularly employ gestures to accompany and create language. Now, it’s been suggested that humans can also understand sign language ...

Humans can understand apes’ sign language, new study finds. By CNN Newsource. January 26, 2023 3:12 PM. Published January 26, 2023 10:52 AM ...

From pointing to animated arm movements and nodding, people regularly employ gestures to accompany and create language. Posted 2023-01-26T17:54:13+00:00 - Updated 2023-01-26T17:52:30+00:00 ...