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Chimpanzees and Bonobos Have Best Friends Just Like You!

Sunday 31 May 2026 ScienceDaily
Chimpanzees and Bonobos Have Best Friends Just Like You!

Photo: Selvan Tamilmani / Unsplash

Scientists discovered that chimpanzees and bonobos have friendship circles that work a lot like ours! They pick a few special friends they trust the most, plus a bigger group of other friends they're not as close to—kind of like how you might have your best friends and then other friends at school. The coolest part? As these apes get older, they actually become pickier about who their best friends are!
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