Monkey See, Monkey Yawn: Hard-Wired for Empathy Though still a mystery, most people yawn reflexively when someone else does. One scientist studying chimps says catching a yawn is related to empathy.
This is the touching moment a monkey refused to leave its lonely friend - paddling across the water to deliver a comforting ...
The primatologist Frans de Waal, who explored empathy and emotion in bonobos and chimps, died last week at 75. His colleague Sarah Brosnan remembers his legacy as both a scientist and friend. The ...