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Friends of Bonobos
Sep 10
Sanctuary Veterinarians Save Critically Ill Bonobo
Extraordinary care brings Balangala back from the brink. Sometimes, Lola ya Bonobo sanctuary must save a bonobo’s life more than once.
David Cord
Aug 29
Nature’s Rainbow: Same-sex Behavior in Animals
Homosexual behavior among bonobos and other animals - 1500 species at least - is becoming a vibrant field of study for modern academics.
Friends of Bonobos
May 8
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 28
Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary Featured in 'Queens' Nature Documentary
Bonobos, Lola ya Bonobo sanctuary, and female power will all be in the spotlight in the nature documentary series “Queens" March 4.
Jeannette De Wyze
May 4, 2023
Oil Exploration in the Congo Rainforest
April 2023 update on DR Congo's plans to open up forested areas to oil exploration.
Jeannette De Wyze
Mar 1, 2022
Vacation Travel to the Magical Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary
Part 2 of a series on planning a vacation stay at Lola ya Bonobo ape sanctuary - practical considerations.
Friends of Bonobos
Jan 28, 2021
'How Bonobos Help Explain The Evolution of Nice' on NPR
"Being the smartest or strongest only gets you so far. Cooperation requires a brain that can empathize, trust, and communicate shared goals.
Friends of Bonobos
Dec 14, 2020
Is There a 'Doctor' in the House?
Dec. 8, 2020 We are delighted to announce that our founder, bonobo hero Claudine André, was chosen to receive an honorary doctorate in...
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