A study led by Durham University, UK, looked at the effects of rehabilitation by the world's only bonobo sanctuary on the social and emotional development of orphaned bonobo apes across a 10-year ...

Bonobo societies are unique among the apes. ... The females were found to display their sexual swellings for up to 31 days, much longer than the period for which they are fertile.

Males display aggression by chasing each other around, hitting, kicking, and biting. ... Bonobo females band together to dominate males, and they tend to choose their own partners.

A bonobo renowned for communicating with humans has died at a struggling Iowa sanctuary, and some of the remaining six great apes are also sick, TheDes Moines Register reports.. Panbanisha, 26 ...

Bonobo communication isn't random — it's built on structure and meaning. Scientists have decoded vocal combinations that reflect the same linguistic logic humans use.

Animalia These female apes found a way to limit male aggression. For decades it had been a mystery how female Bonobos, cousins to humans, claim higher positions than males in their troop hierarchy.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - From a tiny snake to Fritz the hippo, zoo babies will be on display during May at the Cincinnati Zoo. There could be a new addition in May. The Asian small-clawed otters may ...