The City of Reno has named Corey Solferino, Undersheriff with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, as interim chief of the Reno Police Department. The appointment comes after Reno Police Chief Kathryn ...

Officially founded in 1998, Central Washington University’s primatology programs have received international acclaim, with alumni represented at all levels of the field across the world. As such, ...

In an attempt to understand our own fascination with the shiny minerals, researchers gave some to chimps. A chimp named Toti attentively observes a quartz crystal at a rehabilitation facility in Spain ...

KETIHVILLE, La. (WAFB) - If your kids have outgrown the rhythmic rhyming of Dr. Seuss, there are some chimpanzees living in northwest Louisiana that could enjoy them. Chimp Haven, a chimpanzee habitat ...

A landmark 2025 census has confirmed 426 chimpanzees thriving in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The findings mark a major conservation milestone, highlighting the park’s vital role as a ...

Chimpanzees appear to execute Rational Evidence-Weighing in complex decision-making tasks. The experiments conducted demonstrated that chimps changed their minds when presented with stronger evidence.

A recent study performed on chimpanzees demonstrates that chimpanzees possess cognitive flexibility similar to that of humans. When circumstances or evidence change, chimps appear to do the thing ...

SIERRA COUNTY, Calif. – In what is the largest land return in the Sierra Nevada and third largest in California, the Washoe Tribe now owns 10,274 acres northeast of Lake Tahoe, announcing the ...

It’s been more than a century since the California gold rush and subsequent conflicts with settlers displaced the Washoe people from their homelands between the Great Basin and Central Valley. Some of ...

On Wednesday, the Waší·šiw Land Trust completed the purchase of a 10,274-acre property in the Washoe tribal homelands northeast of Lake Tahoe and roughly 20 miles north of Reno. “Wá∙šiw people were ...

The Waíiw Land Trust has completed the purchase of a 10,274-acre property in the Washoe tribal homelands northeast of Lake Tahoe and roughly 20 miles north of Reno, marking the largest tribal land ...

The Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California announced Wednesday that it has completed the purchase of more than 10,000 acres of ancestral land in the Sierra Nevada, marking the largest tribal land ...