Chimps and bonobos rub their genitals to maintain peace
New research reveals that both bonobos and chimpanzees use sexual behavior to ease social tension
Tag: bonobos
Bonobos Know When You’re Clueless — Their Theory of Mind Explains Why
The bonobos eagerly pointed out treats to humans who didn’t know where they were, but when humans had watched the ...
Bonobo food-sharing points to evolutionary origin of human generosity
Generosity helped our species thrive -- but we are not alone in the animal kingdom.
Great apes abilities misunderstood in decades of research by human hubris
Sure, we think chimps are clever -- but never as clever as us.
