News Biology

Bonobos’ Friendly Connections Offer Clues to Human Societies

In a new study, scientists observed wild bonobos in the Kokolopori Bonobo Reserve, uncovering an unexpected trait—bonobos often cooperate across groups. Unlike their chimp relatives,

 Story Biology

Human Fatness vs. Primate Leanness

Though sharing 99% of our DNA with primate relatives, humans stand out as considerably fatter. While contemporary factors like unhealthy eating habits and sedentary lifestyles