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Edward W. Hall
Sep 26, 2024
What can bonobos teach us about kindness?
By studying the kindness of bonobo apes, it may be possible to learn a few tricks for natural and peaceful coexistence.


Friends of Bonobos
May 8, 2024
Aggressive Bonobos? We’re Sticking with ‘Hippie Ape’
Go beyond the headlines about 'aggressive bonobos' and learn why they're still the 'hippie apes'.

Friends of Bonobos
Feb 3, 2023
February means #BonoboLove
Valentine's Day is World Bonobo Day! What can bonobos teach us about love? Activities for celebrating World Bonobo Day.


Jeannette De Wyze
Aug 12, 2022
How to say "bonobo"...
How do you pronounce "bonobo" and where did the name come from, anyway? Find out in this blog from writer Jeannette De Wyze.


Jeannette De Wyze
May 11, 2022
Why Don’t Bonobos Swim?
Why Don't Bonobos Swim? In the wild, reports of great apes swimming are virtually nonexistent. Scientists have various explanations.

Friends of Bonobos
Jul 28, 2021
Bonobos and Chimps: The Story of the Great Divide
Bonobos and Chimps: How they got separated on 2 sides of the Congo River and became so different, even though they have so much in common.

Friends of Bonobos
Jun 22, 2021
What's the Difference between a Bonobo and a Chimp?
Bonobos and chimps are distinct species but similar in appearance. Here are 4 physical differences you can use to tell the great apes apart.

Friends of Bonobos
Jun 11, 2021
Bonobos and Chimpanzees - 4 Differences
Quick! Bonobo trivia! Can you name four behavioral differences between chimpanzees and bonobos? Okay, we’ll give you a hint - think...
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