Ape Initiative and Wildstar Films are preparing a documentary about Kanzi, the Bonobo primate, particularly focusing on his ...

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

“Bonobos and chimpanzees both live in very complex social structures with very rich social interactions that they have to navigate on a daily basis,” says team member Zanna Clay, also at Durham ...

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

In the USA, at the Ape Initiative conservation center, a male bonobo chimpanzee Kanzi died. He was 44 years old. He had ...

An ape who had mastered the English language and could play the video game Minecraft has tragically passed – gamers have ...

Understood English and adept at video games Kanzi, a male bonobo, was born on Oct. 28, 1980, at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia. From the age of five, he was raised ...

The bonobo Kanzi, who learned to make stone tools, play Minecraft and communicate at the level of a 2-year-old human, has died.