The meaning behind the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme has long been a mystery, but some speculate that "Humpty Dumpty" may have been a cruel nickname for King Richard III, a 15th-century monarch who ...

In 1993, there wasn’t a character in America more popular than Sonic the Hedgehog. According to a New York Times report from that time, in just two years, Sonic had become “a $1 billion-plus business ...

Toei Animation is one of the biggest, oldest, and most celebrated anime studios of all time, responsible for such seminal works as Dragon Ball, Saint Seiya, Sailor Moon, and One Piece. Now, the studio ...

This story appears in the February 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. Tucked high in the Qin Ling Mountains of central China, a nimble primate with a peculiar mug has conquered a pitiless ...

There's no business like monkey business. Oscar-worthy moment: Playing a chimp raised as a human child by an anthropologist (Ronald Reagan), Peggy gives a surprisingly understated performance that ...