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Four years to earn their trust: Habituating bonobos in DRC’s Salonga National Park

Mongabay 11 Jun 2026
Their destination is the previous night’s nesting site of a group of bonobos deep within the Salonga forest, located in the center of the DRC ... They must arrive before the bonobos wake.
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Chimpanzees and bonobos have human-like friend circles, study finds

Science Daily 31 May 2026
... with age, while bonobos maintain a more egalitarian social style.
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Bonobos Launches Cooler in Linen Starring Carl Radke and Ben Waddell

PR Newswire 19 May 2026
Set against the backdrop of a New York summer, the campaign spotlights Bonobos' Summer 2026 linen collection through the lens of effortless warm-weather style ... For more information visit Bonobos.com and follow @bonobos on social media. SOURCE Bonobos.
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A rare sanctuary in Congo looks after baby bonobos away from poaching threat

Telegraph Herald 15 May 2026
LOLA YA BONOBO, Congo — Micheline Nzonzi cradled a small and sleepy bonobo, an orphan whose life she will try to save over the next three years or so ... .
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From poachers to refuge: The world's only bonobo orphanage is hidden in DR Congo

France24 14 May 2026
A rare sanctuary in Congo looks after baby bonobos away from the ...
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Congo Bonobo Conservation

Beaumont Enterprise 13 May 2026
FILE - A group of Bonobo stand around behind an electric fence at the Lola Ya Bonobo Sanctuary outside of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo on April 30, 2005 ....
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Orphaned bonobos learn to trust humans again at DR Congo sanctuary

Daily Sabah 13 May 2026
Micheline Nzonzi cradled a small and sleepy bonobo, an orphan whose life she will try to save over the next three years or so. The 1-year-old's chances are good, with motherl ....
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Bonobos enjoy pretend tea parties and chimps think rationally: why apes are more like us ...

The Guardian 23 Apr 2026
A series of stunning findings about great apes’ mental capabilities in recent years has transformed how we see our closest relatives ... Only Kanzi, at 44 years old, was a bonobo ... ....
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Bonobos enjoy pretend tea parties and chimps think rationally: why apes are more like us than we ever thought

The Observer 23 Apr 2026
Only Kanzi, at 44 years old, was a bonobo ... Chimpanzees and bonobos can remember past groupmates for decades ... Orangutans, bonobos, chimpanzees and gorillas playfully tease one another. Bonobos will cooperate across social borders with outsiders.
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Bonobos' peaceful reputation cracks after a rival group attack leaves an infant dead

Phys Dot Org 15 Apr 2026
Bonobos are often described as gentle apes, generally calm primates that are seen as peacemakers in the animal kingdom ... The young primate was handled roughly by an adolescent bonobo who dropped her and swung her by the arm.
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In zoos, ‘peaceful’ bonobos are just as aggressive as chimps, study suggests

Mongabay 09 Apr 2026
A new study of our two closest living relatives finds that, at least in zoos, bonobos may not be more peaceful than chimpanzees. Bonobos (Pan ... Bonobo females form coalitions to suppress male aggression.
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