Kindred Minds

Kindred Minds

June tells scientifically grounded, deeply human stories about primate cognition and the biology we share with our closest relatives — how intelligent they are, and how much of our DNA and our nature we have in common.

  1. 14h ago

    New Bonobo Research Center Complete - African Wildlife Foundation

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **New Bonobo Research Center Complete - African Wildlife Foundation** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE9KSG0xNnhpcE5YNVJrVkMtZGluNTBtTndzemhOYTBaelRCcUF0eVd3UXZFOE1UZWdqNW1KaWpLWUYyVE1qZnRvMWIxX3NMSG1Kei1SWEY2OFRsaW9MU2ZFRTFzSnJkMzcwVk5Qbg?oc=5) - **To Conduct Gorilla Research and Protection, You Need to Stay Warm - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPSmpQNkVvTVcyV2c5WWlUaEFkckVlZmF3cktKNERFV3JqdVlsVFh1YTY5cngtdlB0bnpqR2htVnZGcWdvVUhrMTVIS2FPNTlqZXdxdVdfdzUzbGloWko1QlVrdTBzWHYwUmxPWHFrbGI2RlM2enhOTHY0M2ZLLW13WkJ6Zm1vS0RGZHlHTEhwSGlIRXFYZTNsbQ?oc=5) - **Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation of Primates in Southeast Asia - American Museum of Natural History** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi8AFBVV95cUxOOHNXaExvcGcwR0FPSG9fV1B4OUROQzFMdTlKLWhFOUl2by1ESV9QUVZRZ3Y1UzgzOFRoUGRFMXpfMUJ5QjNJZVg1VUVCWUJ3RVp6SENNd013b3V2dGNmRlRMMDNlcjBTV1VyWFVJa0lkejBsOEQ2eXFlNlRzMU83Q0pGNHlMcHZIaHpQcGlUNFl2bkQ2NVBTY1VnRm5vYmtRQUZ1WmxwUEE3dTRvYmZIWGxaZm1MNFVYQ2xJbnlYVVBKUlRLLXdEZVZQU3hxMldhVlFFZUhJSy13UklDdEdkR0xScExqWFZXcFAxeHhfSnc?oc=5) - **Lemurs age without inflammation—and it could change human health forever** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250710113146.htm) - **Primate researchers engage with and inspire children at major EU science event - University of Portsmouth** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxNN2lVTTZmTGNBSmNFSmU2SDJmbE0wNlJpS1NMQ1o5dkhxM2M5RlpiM1pzTmpEdUlpaGFRUEtFdHBKRUVtMFdSaG9DcjZqMnVzR19aZUpoenJISGJrZjZxYkxsTVhmWXNablFkM2FEeDRjcjJLWWg0R3FrLWU1Si1rOF81a29TRFZYRlVUN01Vb2ZqdWRsZFZSXzB0U0s2bFNrcG95dzJOLW9mSEl3MFVxRm5qZ0QycGE1RXF6cWplMEFMeEpwZTF3?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    New Bonobo Research Center Complete - African Wildlife Foundation
  2. 1d ago

    Bet You Didn't Notice 'The Invisible Gorilla' - NPR

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Bet You Didn't Notice 'The Invisible Gorilla' - NPR** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNZVM1eDcyUWV1Z2E3dXEwMjRhVWZUaU1wSGt4akZmN0JpTmp6M1VnYmsxVl9vUGE5VC1XaGdkS0JMc2Y0MVRLdXJJaTFVMkh3Y29xaGZYLUpNVlp6UE1HQUpnUlFUTU5sV2o3bmJnaVVfbHZ4NE1IUzhVb1RDZVBnNkR4NFpVZHdzOVFj?oc=5) - **A chimpanzee named Julie started wearing a blade of grass in her ear. Years later, a separate group of chimps picked up the trend - Futura, le média qui explore le monde** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi_wFBVV95cUxNemtCY19SSS1YWVVhX1h0UmF4QVEteE5qUmExdVJ3MndyeVB1cXU4VG9lQ056Y19uek01elYtZUVVdVI3dGFvb2liWXgxWV9HeHcydjhFLVVxaXlkaVIwU05VVnJUSkJHRmlLaVdNWTkzRHBnZnFHLTRMYTh3Q2hoUVl1Qm5sMm5EWVRtMk1oYUJqSTdZbk1BVEJnZ0ViOXVTYkZqM09zX0xNMHpBNHhCeG4temo4YlZUU3dFRzNldFBfZW56THhaT1lPZ0s5RkdZUE42VzgxMTJodFdvYmR6YXcyY251R2FVN1U3bUxFMVhLeGdTb1ZLMGEtcHFRclE?oc=5) - **How orangutans thrive in feast and famine without gaining weight** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250908175502.htm) - **Major orangutan study finds Sumatran population fell nearly 20% despite slower forest loss - news - Mongabay** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.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?oc=5) - **Think You’re at the Top of the Food Chain? Think Again. (Published 2025) - The New York Times** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOd2RnWVlSbEZWOENsNjRGbXlKUXNlX040QktmTFp4cHREUTl4dHBDZWdOSVgyRE5pbENhQm5ibVNyNUsteHVTT2I3S0dlVUgyeHNDWlRTVEdYLW5QOHMtbVpuS3ZIZ1dPR2xFT3ZfOEpKc2g4amt1Y1ZablpTRXVqdHk2Nm1QTFhCRi1iVw?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    Bet You Didn't Notice 'The Invisible Gorilla' - NPR
  3. 2d ago

    Did the human kiss begin as an ape grooming ritual? - Science | AAAS

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Did the human kiss begin as an ape grooming ritual? - Science | AAAS** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNV0NqUGF6VlRvVGZFWGdTUkhRUVBrV2ZXVnpRcUxkQ2dGM3lyUzZibi0zRFQxNUJqdDhNeElUa0o4Q2FQTWFNRUlOTVNyRW9zb1pXZU5ZQzZ5WXZieG9ZSmRxZURDMndzZjFWVTJueG4ta096S2FlN0xldXY3REpablNpUTRydGc?oc=5) - **Secrets of Human Intelligence Unlocked - Neuroscience News** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE1jdEJfbjBEcmc5Xy11VnZoQ3ZjQmZJaWhaY3VkY0hYXzR6S09FRlUtNWk0ZHpreVV4aHh6X0sybHVUQWltbXlNeXBLV1dEbVFnLXBJV2ZxLUhCWFZiQTBsTFZfUFIxR1N0TURTYTlxTDd1WlRMdlZ3Q0dB?oc=5) - **Newly Discovered Monkey Pops Up in Camera Trap Footage - National Geographic** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNOFdaQmtpMlFsSkhkTVJVb3pRbWFBSDE4dzRnbG9fLVQ1aFhBQXRIMHA3VWxEcTlpa1NQQ0ttb3R6V1I3cmRvaFBDczJFZGxpT1JIWG1ZeXhEZ2xNVzV5dWo3U0Q2R1Bqa2dFMnhWNW45ZnJpbFN6bUh6T1JoOE8tczZUT1BpZDA?oc=5) - **Could there ever be a new species of human? - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidEFVX3lxTE13bEExNE9zcFBfZnlnUDBacjFFajR3c3YzaHFqYTkyMWR0MjhLM2Y2YkhwT0lranUyTmpuTHhJam55aXlsQ002RlZXNzJsdjlnSFlod24tZVNpbTZpMkI0SHlaYWg3VDI1SDR4Umx0Y1Q3ZmQ1?oc=5) - **Protecting primates could protect thousands of other species, study finds - news - Mongabay** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxPMEh6YTg5YUM5azlwNlk0MXBOZmQwVkswcGQtdlF0U2VpLUR0NDJTbFd1OG9pOHVBWGdpLUpSYU54NzVsNEVKNWpsZm5jbjFzc2NveTNJamNUWXgxOUlsVmpFaVpjelFEX1BxYVRGNU53bnk4MmZ6VzhpNFN4QzZTdDJ5UUp2VnFvTHBqeVZ0ZzhsazlfeGxsRVg2Z0xqYzN1VDd4M0hoNXZ5My0xMTFWTnRGUQ?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    Did the human kiss begin as an ape grooming ritual? - Science | AAAS
  4. 3d ago

    Washington Post. . Jane Goodall, renowned for her chimpanzee research and global conservation efforts, died Oct. 1. She was 91. Tap here to read more: - Facebook

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Washington Post. . Jane Goodall, renowned for her chimpanzee research and global conservation efforts, died Oct. 1. She was 91. Tap here to read more: - Facebook** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxOOUJ3dVBXR29PYzFYQUNmdnBsNGN2S2g4VzQzU1dTMkwtd1I1aVVwTXpLdHotbl8xZFJWQjB4MVIzOFFfZ1BnbHNDSzFVMFJ2bnJLUGhMSHlEQXhoM1dpMDNpS1dzRDg0THVMeU1rLTNSa1UwQ3c3UVJkbVpGTG83TFl3bkFhN3hUZC1weDEzVDFLYWZjZXBFOEhhaEdSODlEdG8yRXlXNjRyQlp4QktKWHRRVmVTeVlWNVBMczYzeW1qNHhpdzJCcC1pVi1BVmRtU2RGbFFZWFEyMk83bWc?oc=5) - **'Star Wars gibbon' is new primate species - BBC** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiY0FVX3lxTE1CRlJwcWk3dGQ3MGc4bVNiNW9ieWNGT0k2X1NYQmZLTXpvNUgzSmpWaXNPcWRHckhMcVNrem0xbnE1TkEwN3gxbXVybnpsUXg2Ulp5bmpwVndVRjg4NHR3bnZaVQ?oc=5) - **Monitoring Ape Behavior - Lincoln Park Zoo** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxOeTZ4YjNwUG5XSnlJbmR6cDZNNV96b2hQU1NMZnZlZGtmeHc3OEpLZV9feEJRNlUtdFNOeEFwMU45TFBMNXUyMndLUkJicUctY0Q3YXViVVFEY1dCWWtPR0lNZ2N5cEwtZkt2aHpiaWpod19zNzAwbklYMlpiQk1hcDZ4SE1tSkNvTGh6S1p4eXhuaTZ4QXBUMTREbw?oc=5) - **Why monkeys—and humans—can’t look away from social conflict** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250709091653.htm) - **Photos: Ape Cognition & Conservation Initiative through the years - The Des Moines Register** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1gFBVV95cUxNdVNoaUx1RUpoZVVaSVh4R3IzXzItTkVSR1JMWGl3WVg5cDU0TlMwdUVwa1ZqTm53OEJDa2hJQnlQMVBQeWZiQks2OGYtcmUwQl9FbFVCR3V3bGlKS0dEaG5WRXdFdXRVRmtjT0duVnA0Y3ZPbzJ1V0laY3FRZXA3TENnWm1aeGpOS0huR2FOSmx6TVkyWjdWbkQ5eGE3S3RwOVlTYTh2aHBjcU9JbFUyQzdlQmthSnVxTExiT0c2cDlhT3R2MUdsenN2M01GR3BybmwwZW9R?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    Washington Post. . Jane Goodall, renowned for her chimpanzee research and global conservation efforts, died Oct. 1. She was 91. Tap here to read more: - Facebook
  5. 4d ago

    How researchers found a new species of monkey deep in the rainforest - NPR

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **How researchers found a new species of monkey deep in the rainforest - NPR** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxNbDF4bk16enhMUXVnN2RzQUhwUFpEaTBjN19xWkZ4TDR5U21xYWg1alJncmk0ZzV3Zk1yWGx3Mzk3WXFHeEF0LUdfaUF2bzZfMDNzUmFHbnJQLWFUenBQeFllSXlFa1JOVWdnZC1fZXVHVEZWNjZZYUlTeWEyWG1xTUhGOWJpTFZ5VF9Kdk8zLTg3T25GZHNmUHh2SWF0eTZhU1psMzlTT0hFRGxaX3pySUdaaw?oc=5) - **Animal rights: Chimpanzee research on trial - Nature** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiUEFVX3lxTE9UV0l6YXV4ODNhVVphM2ZPSkdJVklla2cxTDM4a0JVZm5mcS1BUVRFelFXRnFnZG9HYmpMSzgxVTZIVFd0bmZKa3dkMlQyNDUy?oc=5) - **Myanmar’s ghostly monkey among new species found in Mekong region - Al Jazeera** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOWDJKb1lYN0MyTGU2cnQ2QzJYTkh3X2JHSjRNRlVEeVNTdWk4d3hHODBvWXFMamdnRzJXaE0zcjktRUJuTURwVHRSa0FwcEFyRG4yQm41Sms3TnNLd0E0Wmtfai1aNi1BUGdBVXBhbnVqZW1oWUw4bkthTzNwTHZqcktIV1NjOW5ZRHlqaXdxdF9vQUVvZ1FxRWlSWWhXWUpydGs3Vk9WOEnSAa4BQVVfeXFMTl9PYVpfbi1aTVJjS08tUGNqSDRXVVdORFN3S1djVlpiN3dNMHFXSDZnVUNZekpqM2hMb1NYX2FjY2IxWWZHMVdBZElKbUxraGFhZm5RS3FNVzV6WlNibXo2d291MzJGYVJWUUhLcm1PdTN5dkk1eGthSnNnT3V0VUswdTZNOTZFZVpQVzVXSHJyVFZqZzlSbFhENHpvX0NsSW91aEdSZHBVcDBrdnRB?oc=5) - **Indonesian wildfires threaten leading orangutan research site in Borneo - The Guardian** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxONU1sRFpWd0lxUzd3SVNlaS1pUzI2X21KNzR6bGlMY3lCNk5UbmxPZjNIRGVZR2FObndMMDN5a2JwTTB2Z3NpNGdBbV9tYkM2SXQtNlhTZDZOaGFTc1dDZmFYNEhfQm9NcVNKRzRZdTNtWXNncmNpV3dqZ2dzNG1pXzdONUlFNWhHbHVJS3BZajFQRDdHS3lDUHYtaUpoM3k5SmZ3UWNGS1hkNEg3eXB5OEQ0dENIc0h2OW1ESldydWdvZTRqNm9KSVZVbDc?oc=5) - **Primate taxonomy: Species and conservation - Rylands - 2014 - Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews - Wiley Online Library** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZEFVX3lxTE9NekZhaFBCRUEwOWdyS3cwM3MwSTJhZ1JiZEpMcU9PeDktSHp4MFpoR0gxRml4WWZCY1ktSkJmUXFzNlB0bHJobjBUYVFUOEYtU3FKZFVzd0J3Nk4yN3lsTjFoLXY?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    How researchers found a new species of monkey deep in the rainforest - NPR
  6. 5d ago

    Primate brain size does not predict their intelligence - EurekAlert!

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Primate brain size does not predict their intelligence - EurekAlert!** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE5OcmRvUUVRcWJjNnRuNk1JRlRzampCUFJSRTVsbTFpeWNFWUJ3dWtkRTZsS1hpQlctS09mV184STVFX1VmZ1BTcU5EVml1c1ZMMWg2Z19xYUx2aDA?oc=5) - **EVApeCognition: An 18-Year Dataset of Great Ape Cognition - Nature** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE9HTTJhNGt4UDVkcS1lSHV3MWVyRWgwWE9aTTV1alhnN3hLWWI4LTZVV1BaT2tDMFNmU1hnRnQ1cUF3ZUVycTdqN2NfZG54SGtIdkZrRWNhTkp2MTV6RWRn?oc=5) - **The first primates may have evolved in the cold, not the tropics** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260616103124.htm) - **Major orangutan study finds Sumatran population fell nearly 20% despite slower forest loss - news - Mongabay** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxQcUYyUmlHMGh0SWYyNGM5VDJwVXZaWVcyckRmNXpfT1JmMGF2N2NZVnA1MXRLREN6VTU3TU1PbkR5VkZtOFJwTEdQYXE0aFptTzdqNDdoQ3pWNVlHbFZDQVcxdnVBREstcVNaLXZBRGNLYmU5NnJVWkNGMHd2REtIWHV0dl9wOE1EYlV1bVF0RHZNaDZVclpsZ1NGWlhmdGdiZFJOQkJyeXFnOVh5cDZsaWtZbmwtVjJvczhja1BCOThYd9IBxwFBVV95cUxQUlF1ZjFySXFyMGhnYUt6ejdwaWpqb2JWZWVzR0lndEplMTYwck5JaWlYbHY2d3JoNE5iWHJKWEdicWtTUWN1TTVKZk9aSGNRTUxVY0k4Rmw1XzNUQzFna2ROQXZWRU9RMGFpbmlzaEdiaHN3YjNaYk1KbU15TDhINHRlNnRDcmNRLVFjZW82QWpZUGJWRnpSM2FoZktNNXJuYWVaeDk3cnN2UzNsS25CaWxHYmxaSWZKSGJjR0xqUEJ2NFdYeTZj?oc=5) - **Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey species - BBC** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiV0FVX3lxTFBOZWY5ZFdjT1J4V0dwanl1NVAzUmZyV3B3WmlvaTJDSWNLMWZzd2tHRUsyU0RVYXlYbFNmSE5nbllCZE5wM1lCNjhnWTBoZGVFUFBkMEQ0NA?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    Primate brain size does not predict their intelligence - EurekAlert!
  7. 6d ago

    In Congo, a rare find — a new species of monkey - YaleNews

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **In Congo, a rare find — a new species of monkey - YaleNews** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE82NzhBSXVBN1FzalJfSlM4RnZNSi1RbTN0OC1MR0ZTa1NnSEdpbTRXVDVTSld3c2RPR2QyX1pPTW9PWUNwc1MxUGN5ZC1DV1FteExNZzZha3BuYUxvRnJrbk9DaUwwQi1PZktiY0N3SzIzb3RaN1E?oc=5) - **The world’s newest monkey species was found in a lab, not on an expedition - The Conversation** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQVjJOeHNkSG8xbHpiWmhhYldJRlBjTHRYM0ttTDVSVnpUdjZyNUFTTzdoYlFCQ2I3YUlKTnItNktrR2NwVkxKcWZYTWk1OXNvajlOQnNaTGJsWU05S0w4WnZ1bUdhTjU1ZjYxbEF2QXhmUm9lVEhFTFpRVy1jRHI5NDlyZmdSYmZETWw3aFh3dnk4Tkh3ZzhPTWN0Y0tJcGpJT0pxZjhITjdhSk0?oc=5) - **New Bonobo Research Center Complete - African Wildlife Foundation** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE9KSG0xNnhpcE5YNVJrVkMtZGluNTBtTndzemhOYTBaelRCcUF0eVd3UXZFOE1UZWdqNW1KaWpLWUYyVE1qZnRvMWIxX3NMSG1Kei1SWEY2OFRsaW9MU2ZFRTFzSnJkMzcwVk5Qbg?oc=5) - **Scientists discover a ‘remarkable’ new monkey species with orange lips and a froglike roar - Scientific American** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxNZ3BpS1VOZklxUTFtcFdndWtzdXFVLVAyeHZCeENCcmlKNzlWZmM3ZmJGWUluS3lBUUpOUXU2bkt5YnZjWjVFTjlZSDdTaXpSMmFieFYxR2N4Vkp5YzVyMUx2NHRfdktCeUZJMEVmRGxEanlZb3g2NUdHYVY0NS1DNlIzWHZsdVNhR2hUQmFzdTBUMHluOGV0bXA2Y0JsT3o0S0hxbUtUYTZHZlFNNlJuVGRuM2JMNjRDVnYxWmJLUi11SzByVEJNWXBn?oc=5) - **Ken & Rosie: Inside chimpanzee research lab - NBC News** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxOUEYwUC1yZWdueFJPUHhJdlhWSmw1X3A0c0tnYktlYzJaWDFWMGI1V3k3QlJKM1VfMlRRbE5OVHFkUTJMMjBmdkxvWFVqNHp5clpOM2dneVQwSXQ0eHptNWtmRmZERXctc041ZXoxdU5iODVIS016VlBnYy02NkNjYjdJQzM5YUNpaEE?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    In Congo, a rare find — a new species of monkey - YaleNews
  8. Nov 5

    Primate brain size does not predict their intelligence - EurekAlert!

    ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Primate brain size does not predict their intelligence - EurekAlert!** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE5OcmRvUUVRcWJjNnRuNk1JRlRzampCUFJSRTVsbTFpeWNFWUJ3dWtkRTZsS1hpQlctS09mV184STVFX1VmZ1BTcU5EVml1c1ZMMWg2Z19xYUx2aDA?oc=5) - **Despite ‘hippie’ reputation, male bonobos fight three times as often as chimps, study finds - Harvard Gazette** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxOX1pldE1iUUE0QXlOMURkcWU1OFRkMVFZMkRtcHJ1R21wYVRXV3RHS0x0M2IyNzlQdGJ6RFFSazlMUVRDdGJhaXVlWVRZUHpCaGhXcmdCLW1QYnFnOENWVDlUaXJFNmRVSFVKZXlnaWJYOHVrQm51c19oZ05vaWhqNQ?oc=5) - **In her words: From Dian Fossey’s gorilla journals - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxQbTU3LUdqQTZwcVNPZUhfNlk2M08yN2RxWXB4RlVZRk1MbFpNY1dnWlNTYm9MLUJ0UUM0dkp3a1M5TndqdDF0bDdzeW5adTU3bzExNHgwZUtNbzFMZ3lQcGswckxrY2tzZDVwOG1NSGtEU2otbzVYYkROMTAtbTRhUGZTQnVBLTg?oc=5) - **Scientists finally read the hidden DNA code that shapes disease** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/10/251016223110.htm) - **Monitoring Ape Behavior - Lincoln Park Zoo** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxOeTZ4YjNwUG5XSnlJbmR6cDZNNV96b2hQU1NMZnZlZGtmeHc3OEpLZV9feEJRNlUtdFNOeEFwMU45TFBMNXUyMndLUkJicUctY0Q3YXViVVFEY1dCWWtPR0lNZ2N5cEwtZkt2aHpiaWpod19zNzAwbklYMlpiQk1hcDZ4SE1tSkNvTGh6S1p4eXhuaTZ4QXBUMTREbw?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor*

    Primate brain size does not predict their intelligence - EurekAlert!

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June tells scientifically grounded, deeply human stories about primate cognition and the biology we share with our closest relatives — how intelligent they are, and how much of our DNA and our nature we have in common.