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UK
/bənˈəʊbəʊ/
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[ US /ˈbɑnəbə, bɑˈnɑboʊ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɑnəbə, bɑˈnɑboʊ/ ]
NOUN
- small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
How To Use bonobo In A Sentence
- My god, these discoveries and research about the Bonobo could be some of the most important in all of the animal kingdom and our religious squirminess has stopped us from truly glorifying what seems to be the other sentient intelligent species on this planet! 2009 February | Netflow Developments
- The bonobo is a close relative of both the chimpanzee and us. Frans de Waal: Bonobos and Paula Jones
- Poaching for bushmeat during the conflict by locals and armed militias had a serious impact on the bonobos.
- Then I decided to nest Bonobo inside, and they got even clearer.
- Gorillas are strongly patrifocal, Chimpanzees are matrifocal, and Bonobos seem to enjoy a sort of free-love, hippy-communal existence.
- Our closest relatives, the chimpanzee, the bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee, and the gorilla share with us a common ancestry of genes and genome organization.
- About 7 million years ago, we last shared a common ancestor with the chimps and bonobos.
- It is also interesting to compare the behavior of humans with that of our two closest relatives: chimpanzees and bonobos.
- Researchers have never observed coalitionary killing among bonobos. Scientific American
- Although it's possible, he says, that bats are just being sexually playful, like their human and bonobo counterparts.