Kanzi the bonobo, who learned how to communicate with humans using symbols, has died at the age of 44. Raised and kept in ...

Bonobos, often seen as the “make love, not war” apes, are famous for using sexual behavior to smooth over conflicts. Chimps, ...

“Bonobos and chimpanzees both live in very complex social structures with very rich social interactions that they have to ...

By Perry Beeman Kanzi, a Des Moines resident bonobo known internationally for his communication skills, died Tuesday, most ...

But the bonobo’s behavior in the wild has been harder to know, and Takayoshi Kano, operating out of the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University, was among the first scientists aspiring to ...

The bonobo Kanzi, who learned to make stone tools, play Minecraft and communicate at the level of a 2-year-old human, has died.

In contrast, bonobo society is marked by the strong bonds ... The answer may lie in the history of the habitats they occupy. Both species of primates live in tropical forests along the Zaire ...

Doug was the leader of his chimpanzee group. He had quickly gained a reputation from human observers as a fair and tolerant alpha male. One day he was separated from the group for some health ...

In contrast, bonobo society is marked by the strong bonds ... The answer may lie in the history of the habitats they occupy. Both species of primates live in tropical forests along the Zaire ...