Bonobos, human’s closest relatives ... Some previous studies have used mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), to draw conclusions about ...

Studies on intraspecific variation in animal social structures are needed to inform an evolutionary account of human sociality. Here, we study multiple independent bonobo populations (n = 6) in ...

Bonobos aren’t as mellow as scientists long suspected, new research finds, challenging previously held ideas about the ...

"It's always the same story, claim after claim about how humans are different, but usually within five to 10 years a claim is debunked." By better understanding bonobos, Surbeck says we can expand ...

Among the great apes, our closest relatives are the chimpanzees and bonobos (Figure 1). The fossil record, along with studies of human and ape DNA, indicate that humans shared a common ancestor ...

NARRATOR:'The Characters of DNA, impossible to discuss ... when he compares humans to psychopathic Chimpsand social Bonobos.' LEAH:Bonobos are the complete opposite of Chimps.