Female bonobos linked up even when they didn’t have close ties, supporting one another against the males and cementing their ...

Kanzi, the world’s most celebrated bonobo who learned to communicate and play Minecraft with humans, died last week in Iowa, U.S., at the age of 44. Ape Initiative, a research organization in ...

Bonobo enlisted the singer Jacob Lusk on vocals for the dreamy “Dark Will Fall,” while the Floating Points track “Dexion” is wordless and dancey. Listen to all three songs and see all ...

In a new study published on Thursday in Science, researchers report that bonobo communication is rich in a feature that linguists call compositionality. This refers to the way we string words ...

Ever since his birth in 1980, Kanzi, a bonobo who lived in Des Moines, was part of a language research project. He understood spoken English, and he could communicate with more than 300 lexigrams.

Ellen Pompeo is one of three original Grey’s Anatomy cast members who have remained on the long-running series since its debut in 2005. In 2022 (Season 19), Pompeo took a step back from the ...

Some great music folks are involved, too: Kamasi Washington, Bonobo, and Floating Points have all composed individual, full-length soundtrack albums for the show (all set for release on April 11 ...

Piper Perabo (Yellowstone) has been tapped for a recurring role on Grey’s Anatomy in Season 21, Deadline has confirmed. Perabo will appear in a multi-episode arc portraying Jenna Gatlin ...

Floating Points, Kamasi Washington and Bonobo have released new soundtrack albums made for Adult Swim anime series Lazarus. Each artist was tasked with producing a full-length score for Shinichirō ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries. Few apes have done more to unsettle human certainties than ...

Ellen Pompeo has shared an annoyance she experiences with Grey's Anatomy fans. The actor has appeared in every season of the beloved medical drama since its debut in 2005 as Meredith Grey ...