Main content

Bonobos Evolving Language Similar to Babies?

Bonobos apparently communicate in a way similar to human babies, researchers say. If true it would mean humankind's closest living relative have mastered a language skill thought to be unique to us. Dr Zanna Clay led the research.

(Photo: Bonobos in the wild Credit: Zanna Clay/ Lui Kotale Bonobo Project)

Release date:

Duration:

4 minutes

Featured in...