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Related NOVA Resources
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The following resources from the companion Web site accompany this program:
The Bonobo in All of Us
Learn how the bonobo shed light on a different side of human
nature, what makes bonobos different from chimps, how the war in
the Congo has affected the species, and more in this interview
with primatologist Frans de Waal. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Read My Lips
See eight bonobo facial expressions and gestures and learn what
they mean. (Flash plug-in required; printable version available.)
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Kanzi the Bonobo
Hear primatologist Sue Savage-Rumbaugh explain what makes Kanzi,
a bonobo who understands about 360 lexigram symbols, so special
in this five-part audio slide show. Total running time: 6 minutes
15 seconds. (Flash plug-in required.) (Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12)
Our Family Tree
Take a look at what sets humans and the four other hominids—the gorilla, chimpanzee, bonobo, and orangutan—apart from one
another and hear what each one sounds like. (Flash plug-in
required.) (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Plus:
Podcasts
Subscribe to NOVA's podcast feeds for downloadable audio and video stories.
Links and Books
Program Transcript
Complete narration for the TV program.
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