An experiment shows that bonobos can understand when a human lacks knowledge and point them in the right direction ...
The bonobo, named Teco, who tended to point at the food a lot in all circumstances, also reminded us of another caution: ...
To get treats, apes eagerly pointed them out to humans who didn't know where they were, a seemingly simple experiment that ...
World Bonobo Day highlights the urgent need to protect bonobos from habitat destruction, poaching, and deforestation.
Recognising that someone lacks information you possess is key for effective communication and cooperation, and bonobos seem ...
A first-of-its-kind study suggests bonobos, like humans, can understand someone else’s lack of knowledge—and adjust their ...
Some great apes realize when a human partner doesn’t know something and are capable of communicating information to them to ...
The bonobo could have the treat if Townrow could find it. Apes eagerly pointed out the location of treats to humans who didn't know where they were. Credit: Johns Hopkins University Whether or not ...
New research seems to suggest bonobos could possess some form of theory of mind. But there's a bit more to it than that.
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Do other animals kiss?
For example, out on the African savanna, you may see a pair of giraffes intertwining their necks, sometimes brushing their ...