Researchers set up a series of tea party-like experiments with Kanzi, a language-trained bonobo who had provided decades ...
The findings indicate that bonobos—or at least that Kanzi had—have the capacity to imagine, says Christopher Krupenye, an ...
Past anecdotal observations have hinted that great apes play pretend. But now, experimental research shows that our closest ...
The last of the great apes to be discovered, it could be the first to become extinct in the wild: in the past few decades, bonobo habitat has been overrun by soldiers, and the apes have been ...
An endangered bonobo, a primate which is considered the closest living relative of a human, has successfully given birth this week at a UK zoo. The baby was welcomed into the world on 11 September ...
Not quite a kids nature film, not exactly a grown-up documentary, Alain Tixier's Bonobos: Back to the Wild draws from multiple idioms in its look at Belgian conservationist Claudine Andre's ...