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The weird wild The odd things that animals do for pleasure — and ... - 19 Aug 2007
Standard,The most well known homosexual animal is the dwarf chimpanzee or bonobo, one of man’s closest relative. Their behaviour is almost scandalous because they
Sex, drama and social hierarchy - Aug 16, 2007
ANU Reporter,The bonobo, a species of ape, lives solely in the Congo. Vanessa likens them to a chimpanzee, but without the fighting and war. “A male chimpanzee will kill
Even a bonobo could come up with a better way to elect a president - Aug 11, 2007
Kennebec Journal,You see the connection, right? It is obvious. The first article described how South Carolina is going to move its presidential primary election,
Bonobo Promiscuity? Another Myth Bites the Dust - Aug 3, 2007
AOL News Newsbloggers,At the Bonobo Conservation Institute they describe bonobos as "hippie" chimps who "make love, not war." Supposedly bonobos are bisexual apes who engage in
Bonobo Bashing in the New Yorker - Jul 25, 2007
CounterPunch,By Dr. SUSAN BLOCK When I first fell in love with bonobos in the early 1990s, none of my acquaintances knew a bonobo from a bonsai tree.
Bonobos are celebrated as peace-loving, matriarchal, and sexually ... - Jul 22, 2007
New Yorker,...by Ian Parker July 30, 2007 A four-year-old female bonobo. Bonobos have been recognized as a species for less than a century. On a Saturday evening a few
Wake up! The bees are on their knees - Aug 9, 2007
Times Online,Similarly, the bonobo ape of Central Africa has become the endangered animal du jour in America, on account of its supposedly human characteristics,
An Ape Types in Iowa - Aug 8, 2007
New York Times,A bonobo is a small chimpanzee-like ape. Which you would know if you lived here. Shumaker is the lead scientist at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa, which houses
Seeking peace may be monkey business - Aug 9, 2007
Cape Cod Times,By Debbie Forman Considering humankind's proclivity toward aggression and war, I was fascinated to learn about our apparently peaceful relative, the bonobo.
Bonobos: Free-Loving Hippies or Chimps With Better PR? - Jul 30, 2007
Wired NewsAs for humans, they had some innate stock of bonobo temperament, but they too often behaved like chimps. (The chimp-bonobo division is strongly felt by
Bonobos and Paula Jones - Aug 7, 2007
Huffington Post,The bonobo is a close relative of both the chimpanzee and us. A "far-flung correspondent" of The New Yorker (July 30, 2007), Ian Parker, went all the way to
Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time - Aug 6, 2007
Creative Loafing Atlanta,In the July 30 issue of the New Yorker, Ian Parker writes about the bonobo phenomenon in a story called “Swingers.� Bonobos, he writes, have recently earned
Angelina Jolie is still in a lesbian relationship, claims lover - Aug 14, 2007
Holy Moly,And where does Brad Pitt stand in all of this? Presumably lurking at the foot of the bed, operating a video camera and wanking like a Bonobo chimp.
The First Word The Search for the Origins of Language - Jul 28, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,Kanzi, the amazing bonobo, can use a keyboard to signal what she wants. And that's not all. Through her computer, Kanzi can "participate in four-way
Slide Show - Jul 22, 2007
New Yorker,In this issue, Ian Parker writes about the bonobo, a primate found in the dense rain forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Go! Team for Loop - Aug 9, 2007
DotMusic.comAmongst the other musical acts are Fujiya & Miyagi, Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip, Bonobo, Foals, Mira Calix, Clark and Shy Child. Husky Rescue, Jamie Woon,
The Author. The Book. The Bonobos. - Aug 2, 2007
DesMoinesRegister.com,William Fields, program director of bonobo research at the Great Ape Trust, said although the apes are generally polite to all their guests,
Leonardo DiCaprio's Hour - Aug 17, 2007
INQ7.net,She authored "Primal Tears," an eco-thriller about a hybrid human-bonobo girl. Greg Bear, author of "Darwin's Radio," says: "'Primal Tears' is primal
Most complete primate gene study reported - Jul 31, 2007
United Press InternationalThey compared DNA samples from humans with those of nine other primate species: chimpanzee, gorilla, bonobo, orangutan, gibbon, macaque, baboon, marmoset,
you're so vain, you probably think this species resembles you - Jul 25, 2007
Gawker,Highlights include this sentence: "This pop image of the bonobo—equal parts dolphin, Dalai Lama, and Warren Beatty—has flourished largely in the absence of
The Devil has the Best Tunes [John Derbyshire] - Jul 24, 2007
National Review Online Blogs,My lunchtime reading was Ian Parker's terrific article on bonobo chimps in the current (7/30) issue of The New Yorker. As well as being informative and
What Time Is It? (Terrorism) Tool Time! - Jul 24, 2007
DealBreaker.Com,...might be going commando] the tool might evolve into an XBRL project [the bonobo of projects] - and that “the Commission staff will also consider whether
Kingston’s youth open for business - Aug 16, 2007
Kingston This Week,Connor, at age 15, is selling his own clothing line for boarders through his business Bonobo Boardwear. Ray, also 15, is selling Chinese souvenirs and
Miss Bunty - Aug 15, 2007
Go magazine,Miss Bunty is highly in demand for studio work, lending her songwriting skills and voice to tracks by artists such as Project 2000, Bonobo, Aphrodite,
Look Who’s Talking - Aug 10, 2007
New York Times,...that we share with many other species; the primatologist Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, who taught a bonobo named Kanzi the comprehension skills of a toddler;
Is Monogamy Natural? - Jul 25, 2007
AlterNet,It was hard not to worry: Am I less sexy than a bonobo? At least three different pop songs are titled "No Such Thing as Love" -- one by Dwight Yoakam,
other magazines: Summaries of what's in Time, Newsweek, etc. - Jul 23, 2007
SlateParker strikes the right pitch for this piece, blending humor (the bonobo as "equal parts dolphin, Dalai Lama, and Warren Beatty") and juicy mating details
Tanzania's chimps are just like family, only hairier - Aug 10, 2007
Miami Herald,5; the second-ranking chimp, Bonobo; and, finally, Alofu, a hulking figure. The next morning, we prepared to leave camp for the long trip home -- but not
Kelpie Wilson: Paying the Peak Oil Power Bill - Aug 3, 2007
Scoop.co.nz,She is the author of Primal Tears, an eco-thriller about a hybrid human-bonobo girl. Greg Bear, author of Darwin's Radio, says: "Primal Tears is primal
Nethaway: To change the conversation - Aug 2, 2007
Waco Tribune Herald,Bonobo chimpanzees use sex as a greeting, for conflict resolution, to maintain order and as a method to barter for food and security.
Most comprehensive genome study of humans and primates - Jul 31, 2007
DailyIndia.com,They then compared DNA samples from humans to those of nine other primate species: chimpanzee, gorilla, bonobo, orangutan, gibbon, macaque, baboon,
Full Text - Jul 26, 2007
Science Magazine (subscription)Now Kanzi, a brilliant bonobo, can use symbolic tokens to reference causal relations between actions and goals; however, Kanzi's strings are usually
Science of smooching - Jul 25, 2007
Cosmos,Bonobo kisses, on the other hand, are usually given during play, and have sexual overtones: while chimp kisses don't get more lascivious than a quick peck,
Women of Influence - Aug 6, 2007
Des Moines Business Record,The bonobo can speak by pointing to symbols that substitute for words he or she wants to convey. Some symbols represent actions or what can be touched or
Harassed gay students call on schools to keep them safe - Aug 12, 2007
Bloomington Pantagraph,Nature has examples of homosexuality, for example, Bonobo chimps. If I had been raised by a gay or lesbian couple, I sincerely doubt I would be any less
Clever Bonobo triggers fire alarm, again Nov 17, 2006
DES MOINES, Iowa --Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in as many months, the ape triggered a fire ... - Boston Globe,
Bonobo pulls alarm for attention -- again Nov 17, 2006
For the second time in as many months, the ape triggered a fire alarm at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa research center. The trouble ... - CNN International
Clever Bonobo again triggers fire alarm Nov 17, 2006
DES MOINES, Iowa - Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old animal triggered ... - Howell Times and Transcript,
Clever Bonobo Again Triggers Fire Alarm Nov 15, 2006
AP 11.15.06, 8:57 PM ET. Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old monkey ... - Forbes,
Clever Bonobo again triggers fire alarm Nov 16, 2006
DES MOINES, Iowa --Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old animal triggered ... - Boston Globe,
Clever Bonobo Again Triggers Fire Alarm Nov 15, 2006
...(AP) Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old monkey triggered a fire ... - CBS News,
Oops! She did it again — bonobo pulls alarm Nov 15, 2006
The bonobo who set off a fire alarm at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa last month, did it again today. This time Panbanisha, (pan-bah ... - DesMoinesRegister.com,
Bonobo sets off fire alarm _ again Nov 15, 2006
DES MOINES, Iowa Panbanisha (pan-bah-NEESH-ah) the bonobo is up to her tricks again. ... This time trust officials won't rely on the bonobo's honesty. ... - WQAD,
Bonobo Sets Off Fire Alarm -- Again Nov 16, 2006
...again. This time trust officials won't rely on the bonobo's honesty. They say they are covering the alarms to prevent a third prank. - WHO-TV,
'Linguistic' bonobo turns 26 at Great Ape Trust Oct 27, 2006
Kanzi the bonobo chimpanzee turns 26 years old on October 28, according to an announcement by the Great Ape Trust of Iowa. The animal ... - DesMoinesRegister.com,
Clever Bonobo Triggers Fire Alarm, Again Nov 17, 2006
AP 11.17.06, 7:58 AM ET. Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in as many months, the ape triggered ... - Forbes,
Clever Bonobo Triggers Fire Alarm, Again Nov 17, 2006
Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in as many months, the ape triggered a fire alarm at the Great ... - The Conservative Voice,
Clever Bonobo Again Triggers Fire Alarm Nov 15, 2006
This undated photo provided by the Great Ape Trust shows Panbanisha the bonobo. For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old ... - ABC News
Clever bonobo again triggers fire alarm Nov 16, 2006
November 16, 2006 (DES MOINES, Iowa) - Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in two months, the 20 ... - ABC7Chicago.com,
Clever Bonobo again triggers fire alarm Nov 15, 2006
AP Photo/. AP. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. For the second time in two months, the 20-year ... - Modesto Bee,
Great Ape Trust bonobo sets off fire alarm — again Nov 16, 2006
By AP. AP PHOTO. For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old monkey triggered a fire alarm at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa research center. ... - Marshalltown Times Republican,
Bonobo blamed for fire alarm Oct 24, 2006
The bonobo, who lives at Great Ape Trust of Iowa in Des Moines, was responsible for a false fire alarm last week, officials confirmed Monday. ... - DesMoinesRegister.com,
Bonobo ape guilty in pulling fire alarm Oct 25, 2006
...ape. A bonobo named Panbanisha pulled the fire alarm last Friday at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa, said apologetic researchers. "It's ... - Bryan College Station Eagle,
Monkey business Oct 29, 2006
And concealed under this canopy you will find one primate that is only found here in the Congo Basin - the highly endangered and enigmatic bonobo. ... - Carte Blanche,
Oldies, But Goodies: Chimp Males Prefer Old Chimp Females Nov 21, 2006
Its cousin, the Bonobo or "Pygmy Chimpanzee" as it is known archaically, Pan paniscus, is found in the forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ... - Playfuls.com,
Monkeyshines at Great Ape Trust Nov 15, 2006
November 15, 2006--A bonobo at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa was involved in some monkeyshines this morning. About 8:15 this morning ... - WHO-TV,
Sanctuary: A Love Story Oct 27, 2006
In her lilting French-tinged English, Mme. André remembers "It start because one day I met bonobo, and, perhaps, I fall in love ... ... - Huffington Post,
Humans and chimpanzees, how similar are we? Nov 20, 2006
...percent. The chimpanzee, together with the pygmy chimpanzee (the bonobo), is the closest relative to humans still in existence. ... - PhysOrg.com,
Jamaica needs more hugging and kissing Nov 18, 2006
And as we work towards adopting the bonobo chimpanzee 's philosophy of life we will gradually become one big, loving family. Surely it's worth a try. - Jamaica Observer,
Animals' true nature will out Nov 17, 2006
All members of Cheeta's species, the bonobo or pygmy chimpanzee, have sex with males and females - often at the same time - and they are known to use sex ... - The Australian,
From hot to super-cool music you must have this season Part One Nov 17, 2006
The remixes of tracks that were experimental in the first place, such as his treatments of Aphex Twin, Bonobo and Pole, are exquisitely crafted and showcase ... - Mail & Guardian Online,
What your pet is thinking Oct 27, 2006
De Waal once watched as a bonobo picked up a starling. The bonobo carried it outside its enclosure and set the bird on its feet. ... - The State,
What your pet is thinking Oct 27, 2006
Prof. de Waal once watched as a bonobo picked up a starling. The bonobo carried it outside its enclosure and set the bird on its feet. ... - AZ Central.com,
The Beastly Bombing Nov 4, 2006
And I was delighted to discover a play after my own Ethical-Hedonist-Secular-Humanist-Bonobo heart, tossing a motley bunch of murderous terrorists, heedless ... - CounterPunch,
Great Ape Scolded For Pulling Fire Alarm Oct 23, 2006
...alarm. A bonobo named Panbanisha did just that last Friday, sending out the fire department to the Great Ape Trust of Iowa. Fire ... - KUTV,
Careful Where You Choose to Consummate Your Love Nov 16, 2006
However, the police will not be pursuing any further penalties. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks again. ... - FOX News
Ape escapes by triggering fire alarm...again Nov 16, 2006
For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old bonobo has triggered a false alarm at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa research center. ... - abc11tv.com,
Same Ape Pulls Fire Alarm Again Nov 15, 2006
According to the Great Ape Trust of Iowa, Panbanisha pulled the fire alarm at about 8:15 am The same bonobo pulled the same prank last month. ... - KCCI.com,
Ape Monkeying Around Pulls Fire Alarm Oct 24, 2006
Firefighters said a bonobo ape pulled the fire alarm at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa. The alarm sent fire trucks racing to the scene. ... - KCRA.com,
Strike two for fire alarm-pulling ape Nov 16, 2006
...staff were busy. Re-enacting the stunt that gained her fame last month, the bonobo then pulled the fire alarm. While researchers ... - Market-Day.net,
Strange News Nov 16, 2006
For the second time in two months, the 20-year-old bonobo has triggered a false alarm at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa research center. ... - WAVY-TV,
Community News and Notes Oct 25, 2006
Sally Coxe, president of the Bonobo Conservation Initiative (BCI), spoke about her recent expedition to Kokolopori to a rapt audience. ... - Falls Church News Press,
Dolphin Watch Mysterious morning Nov 2, 2006
Once, after many months away, I returned to the zoo and my many friends who worked and lived there. One was a female pygmy chimp (bonobo) named Lana. ... - Tampa Bay Newspapers,
Jimmy van M ‘Balance 010 Nov 9, 2006
Leaves�. The mix also features tracks by Brian Eno, Laika, Autechre, Anoushka Shankar, Depeche Mode, Union Jack, and Bonobo. Disc ... - Dance Front Door,
First Evidence To Show Elephants, Like Humans, Apes And Dolphins ... Oct 30, 2006
Bonobo -- The Bonobo (Pan paniscus), until recently usually called the Pygmy Chimpanzee and less often the Dwarf or Gracile Chimpanzee, is one of the two ... - Science Daily (press release)
Firemen respond to call of the wild Oct 23, 2006
The fire department responded to a call last Friday to the Great Ape Trust of Iowa after a bonobo named Panbanisha raised the alarm. ... - Long Beach Press-Telegram,
Lunchtime Round-Up Oct 24, 2006
If it's "monkey see monkey do," then Panbanisha, a bonobo at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa, must either be hanging out at college dorms or watching a lot of ... - Washington Post,
Guaranteed to get right under the skin Nov 2, 2006
...mutants. And boy, has Pete suffered in expensively transforming his face into a bonobo monkey's bum: livid, swollen, terrifying. ... - The Herald,
ANIMAL NEWS Oct 25, 2006
A 25-year-old bonobo named Panbanisha pulled the fire alarm, which is on a wall in an area used by apes and scientists at the Great Ape Trust. ... - Washington Post,
Gay animals 'come out' in Oslo Oct 28, 2006
...models. In one image two female adult bonobo chimpanzees are having sex, oblivious to a young male who is attempting to join in. ... - News24,
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