Daisy the Baby Bonobo Tries Solid Food for First Time at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

Cincinnati Zoo on Instagram: "Happy Valentine’s Day, and World Bonobo Day, from the species of ape that make love, not war. 💕 Did you know that the bonobo is the only species of great ape who does not kill one another? This is because of a social structure unique to bonobos, where females are the dominating force and refer to social bonding as a means for conflict resolution instead of violence. Based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cincinnati Zoo partner Friends of Bonobos takes a com

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