The famous ape reportedly knew thousands of words, loved Clint Eastwood movies, and was a big fan of video games.

Kanzi was raised at the Language Research Center at Georgia State University, where scientists spent a few years trying to ...

Kanzi the bonobo, who learned how to communicate with humans using symbols, has died at the age of 44. Raised and kept in ...

Pawn Stars personality Rick Harrison is reflecting on the death of his son, Adam, at the age of 39. Adam died from a fentanyl ...

By Perry Beeman Kanzi, a Des Moines resident bonobo known internationally for his communication skills, died Tuesday, most ...

An analysis reveals how the two primate species use sex to resolve conflicts. This suggests that the social function of sex ...

The findings support the idea that sex was already being used for social purposes by the last common ancestor of humans, bonobos, and chimpanzees.

Analysis - Doug was the leader of his chimpanzee group. He had quickly gained a reputation from human observers as a fair and tolerant alpha male. One day he was separated from the group for some ...

A 10-month-old spider monkey lost one of his arms after what officials at the Brevard Zoo called a “chance accident." Staff at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium hope to give visitors a hoppin’ good time, ...

Doug was the leader of his chimpanzee group. He had quickly gained a reputation from human observers as a fair and tolerant ...

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