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

The famous ape reportedly knew thousands of words, loved Clint Eastwood movies, and was a big fan of video games.

Initiative announced on social media Wednesday that one of their bonobos has died. In a post on Facebook, the initiative said ...

In contrast, bonobo society is marked by the strong bonds ... in southern Zaire that wiped out the preferred food plants of gorillas and sent the primates packing. After the drought ended, the ...

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

Complete human, chimpanzee, bonobo, gorilla, and orangutan genomes have provided us a window into understanding the complex speciation process of these species' common ancestor. Analyses of these ...

In contrast, bonobo society is marked by the strong bonds ... in southern Zaire that wiped out the preferred food plants of gorillas and sent the primates packing. After the drought ended, the ...

Kanzi was not the first great ape to learn how to communicate with humans using symbols. Koko the gorilla and Washoe the chimpanzee learned signs that were adapted from American Sign Language.