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Amazing! Chimps and Bonobos Never Forget a Friend's Face

Sunday 26 April 2026 Mongabay Kids
Amazing! Chimps and Bonobos Never Forget a Friend's Face

Photo: Will Rust / Unsplash

Scientists discovered that chimps and bonobos have incredible memories—they can recognize and remember the faces of their friends and family members even after many years of being apart! This means these amazing apes have memories just like humans do, and they care enough about their loved ones to never forget what they look like. Imagine not seeing your best friend for five years and still knowing exactly who they are!
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