World Bonobo Day highlights the urgent need to protect bonobos from habitat destruction, poaching, and deforestation.

Krupenye told CNN that he hopes the study will help to raise awareness around bonobos, an endangered species found ...

Bonobos are similar to chimpanzees but can be recognized by their longer limbs, pinker lips, darker faces, and a tuft of hair ...

This, along with the chimpanzee, is humankind’s closest living relative, the endangered bonobo. Found only in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, bonobos were one of the last of the great apes to be ...

Anthropologist Maud Mouginot recalls an encounter with bonobos early one morning in 2019 deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo that helped revise her impression of them as the ...

This story appears in the March 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. In a remote forest sector of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, along the north bank of the Luo River, 50 miles by ...

The image can only be used concerning research published in the paper by Bessone et al 2024 in the International Journal of Primatology ...

An expedition into the Congo examines one of our closest living relatives, the bonobo. National Corporate funding for NOVA is provided by Carlisle Companies. Major funding for NOVA is provided by ...