The Guardian Australia
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·2 hours ago
Researchers discover bonobos like Kanzi engage in complex pretend play
Ape Initiative researchers in Des Moines, Iowa, found that bonobos like Kanzi can engage in pretend play, suggesting greater cognitive complexity than previously understood. Published in Science, the study shows that Kanzi accurately identified pretend and real juice in numerous trials. These findings challenge long-held beliefs about the uniqueness of human behavior, highlighting similarities between apes and humans.
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