The Milwaukee County Zoo on Wednesday announced that a baby bonobo was born to Elema on May 30. The Milwaukee County Zoo on ...

A baby bonobo was born May 30 at the Milwaukee County Zoo, the zoo announced in a news release. Now, it’s ready for visitors.

Researchers believe that by analyzing bonobo calls, they will gather more insights about the evolution of language.

The Zoo also recently welcomed a mother and son bonobo duo from the Memphis Zoo. Lily, age 26, and Mpingo, age 10, are currently quarantining, but have seen and heard other members of the group.

“Someone here has already considered contacting the Girl Scouts to create a Bonobo merit badge, right?” “I have, yes,” said Diane Rosenfeld, the author of the must-read (as in now) book ...

The study measured “rank” within the bonobo communities by tallying how many times females won conflicts with males. Females usually came out on top. Photograph by Christian Ziegler By banding ...

The bonobo, named Teco, who tended to point at the food a lot in all circumstances, also reminded us of another caution: animals are individuals, and they may have some quirks.

Three-year-old bonobo Amali passed away after an RSV infection outbreak within the bonobo troop. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 22:16:57 GMT (1740694617630) Story Infinite Scroll ...

The bonobo was born in 1984 and arrived at the Columbus Zoo in 2005 from the Memphis Zoo. While their habit undergoes redevelopment, bonobos in the care of the zoo are living behind the scenes and ...

POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is mourning the loss of a 38-year-old bonobo. The zoo said on Tuesday Maiko's cardiac and renal health was in critical decline and a decision was ...