February 14th is known by many as Valentine’s Day, but here at the zoo we celebrate a slightly different holiday. Bonobos are our closest living relatives (they share the title with chimpanzees who belong to the same genus, Pan). While we share about 98.7% of our DNA, one of the things that makes bonobos unique […]
The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is proud to support Lola Ya Bonobo, the world’s only bonobo sanctuary
https://cincinnatizoo.org/we-world-bonobo-day/
When thinking about February 14th, the first thing that comes to mind is Valentine’s Day. On this day, we celebrate love and romance. This day is also shared with our closest living relatives, bonobos. World Bonobo Day is the day we celebrate a very peaceful, loving, kind ape species. Here at The Cincinnati Zoo, we […]
They operate the world’s only bonobo sanctuary, Lola ya Bonobo, to rescue and rehabilitate orphaned bonobos
https://cincinnatizoo.org/bonobo-birthdays-and-historic-bonobo-rewilding/
Every day is special at the zoo, but this week has been quite the celebration in Jungle Trails! We have two birthdays within the area – Bonobo Lana & Keeper Matt. The festivities feel extra special, due to recent major conservation successes from Friends of Bonobos in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Birthday Buddies […]
conservation and sustainable livelihoods… To learn more about Friends of Bonobos and their sanctuary, Lola
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