In the video captured on Feb. 26, the great ape runs towards the glass and bangs its hand on it, causing it to crack.

The Memphis Zoo closed its bonobo exhibit for glass repairs last week after it was damaged by a primate that launched toward ...

For a long time, imagination was considered a human endeavor. When we’re children, we invent invisible friends and turn ...

A new look into the private lives of chimpanzees has found that the primates settle disagreements with close friends by rubbing genitals together, a behavior previously that's commonly seen in their ...

Nothing brings a group of primates together, humans included, quite like a threat from outside. Bonobos are unique among primates because they do not kill other bonobos, even during conflicts with ...

People are constantly looking at the behavior of others and coming up with ideas about what might be going on in their heads. Now, a new study of bonobos adds to evidence that they might do the same ...

An international research team, including VUB data scientist Yannick Jadoul, has shed new light on the rhythmic nature of sexual behavior in bonobos. By precisely analyzing the tempo of movements ...