New research seems to suggest bonobos could possess some form of theory of mind. But there's a bit more to it than that.

Studying primate characteristics requires access to their skeletons, which can be costly and cause wear and tear to the ...

Flickr/Photos By Clark Wildlife enthusiasts, it’s time to go, go, go. In 2025, the San Diego Zoo offers a chance to see some ...

Discover how bonobos showcase their remarkable theory of mind, recognizing when humans are unaware and communicating to help ...

A first-of-its-kind study suggests bonobos, like humans, can understand someone else’s lack of knowledge—and adjust their ...

Some great apes realize when a human partner doesn’t know something and are capable of communicating information to them to ...

Apes don’t just act on instinct—they recognize when someone lacks information and actively help them out! In a controlled ...

Each species has specific rituals to attract mates, and success typically comes from doing what is expected (and doing it ...

Gina Dollins, a teacher at Puterbaugh Upper Elementary School in McAlester, gives information on an art project produced by ...

A cooperation experiment shows for the first time that animals, as well as people, are capable of communicating new ...

To get treats, apes eagerly pointed them out to humans who didn't know where they were, a seemingly simple experiment that demonstrated for the first time that apes will communicate unknown ...

The bonobos eagerly pointed out treats to humans who didn’t know where they were, but when humans had watched the treats ...