Humans May Look For The Helpers, But Bonobos Prefer The Troublemakers | Los Angeles Times

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Channel: Los Angeles Times · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Because bonobos appear to be more prosocial, scientists have long wondered if they may share such characteristics with humans, a highly cooperative species.  A new study described in the journal Current Biology, found that these docile apes prefer individuals who hinder over those who help. (Jan. 4, 2018) (Sign up for our free video newsletter here http://bit.ly/2n6VKPR)

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