One of the world's oldest living chimps is Mimi the Bonobo. Sixty-something-year-old Mimi resides in Skopje Zoo, where she ...

The findings also bolster the theory that long-term memory in humans, chimpanzees and bonobos likely comes from our shared ...

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and bonobos (Pan paniscus) both exhibit remarkable intelligence and strikingly similar features, yet several distinctive traits set bonobos apart. Notably ...

Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are our closest living relatives. The largest population of chimpanzees in Tanzania, the most southern and eastern extent of this species' range, lives in the ...

Where did this idea originate? Twenty years ago, philosophers Peter Singer and Paola Cavalieri published The Great Ape Project, a book that called for chimpanzees, gorillas, bonobos, and ...

By quantifying the differences between these groups, the research team found that they can be as different from one another as the most closely-related chimpanzee subspecies. Bonobos, commonly seen as ...

Chimpanzees are, along with bonobos, our closest living relatives. The largest population of chimpanzees in Tanzania, the most southern and eastern extent of this species’ range, lives in the ...

Bonobos were long thought of as a kind of chimpanzee, because they look so similar. It is only in recent decades that scientists have treated them as separate species, because their DNA and ...