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.

The Milwaukee County Zoo announced the birth of a baby bonobo. According to a news release, the mom, Elema, and the baby are ...

Kanzi, a world-famous bonobo who astonished researchers with his linguistic and tool-making abilities, has passed away at the age of 44. His groundbreaking achievements challenged long-held ...

Orangutans, chimpanzees, gorillas: These animals are commonly known when it comes to great-ape species, but there’s a lesser-known fourth. Need a hint? They’re the closest primate relatives to ...

Female bonobos team up to suppress male aggression against them -- the first evidence of animals deploying this strategy. In 85% of observed coalitions, females collectively targeted males ...

Scientist have discovered that bonobos become more cheerful after they hear other bonobos giggling. Find out more here.

WARNING: Graphic content. CINCINNATI, Ohio (WDTN) — An animal at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden reportedly caused an injury to a Zoo employee. Information from the Zoo claims a prima… ...

Jenga was the first bonobo birth that local animal care specialists witnessed because it occurred in the daytime. He was "a goofball that loved to play with others and cause a little mischief, but ...

A Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden care team member was taken to the hospital Friday morning after a bonobo bite caused a "complete amputation" of the care team member's thumb, zoo officials said.

A new edition to the Milwaukee County Zoo: a baby bonobo ape born on May 30, 2025. This is the first baby born to mom Elema, and is the 16th ...