Kanzi, a world-famous bonobo who astonished researchers ... Kanzi’s journey into the scientific spotlight began at the Great Ape Trust in Iowa, where researchers were studying language ...

What would it be like to converse with a bonobo? According to primatologist Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, a lead scientist at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa, these apes cannot only understand language ...

That is, the other great apes. Humans are, after all ... live with the chimpanzees of Tanzania and became one of the most famous scientists of our time; American Dian Fossey, who championed ...

Kanzi, the famous bonobo at Des Moines' Ape Cognition and Conservation Initiative, has died at the age of 44. He had been his normal, happy self, and was even playing in the towers the day he died ...