Friday, 5 August 2022

Bonobos receive consolation from bystanders when producing 'baby-like' signals to express their emotional distress

Psychologists from Durham University, UK have found in their study that bonobos produce a variety of signals including "baby-like" signals to strategically display distress when they are attacked by other bonobos.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/bonobos-receive-consolation-from-bystanders-when-producing-baby-like-signals-to-express-their-emotional-distress