Though very close in genetic relationship and virtually next-door neighbors, chimpanzees and a less-well-known species called bonobos in Zaire are socially poles apart. Only identified as a ...
Sometimes, they’re even keen to take up human sports. Bonobos are our closest animal relatives, and they probably play a lot more than we do! The fun and games aren’t just limited to young ...
Bonobos, endangered great apes that are among our closest relatives, might be more vulnerable than previously understood, finds a genetics study led by a UCL researcher that reveals three distinct ...
Bonobos, commonly seen as the peace-loving primate, are, together with chimpanzees, the closest living relatives to humans as ...
A tender moment or something more sinister? The image appears to show a bonobo cuddling a little mongoose like a treasured pet. But instead, maybe the ape took the mongoose pup for dinner after ...