
Bonobos Not as Peaceful as Previously Thought, Study Finds
New research challenges the long-held belief that bonobos are more peaceful than chimpanzees, finding similar levels of aggression in captivity but with different targets for their violence.
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New research challenges the long-held belief that bonobos are more peaceful than chimpanzees, finding similar levels of aggression in captivity but with different targets for their violence.
A "tea party" playtime experiment with bonobos revealed that these close relatives of humans possess the capacity for make-believe, offering insights into the origins of imagination.