It’s All Bonobo to Me: How to Talk Like an Ape!
Leave a reviewDid you know bonobos have their very own way of talking to each other? In this Wow in the World episode, Mindy is using a new language learning app to try and help her communicate better with her pen-pal. The only issue is, her pen pal is an ape! From playful gestures to powerful vocalizations, bonobos use a language all their own to express feelings, build relationships, and keep their families connected. This jaw-dropping episode dives into the science of how bonobos communicate, why it matters for scientists, and what kids can learn about the importance of empathy, teamwork, and listening.
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Did you know bonobos have their very own way of talking to each other? In this Wow in the World episode, Mindy is using a new language learning app to try and help her communicate better with her pen-pal. The only issue is, her pen pal is an ape! From playful gestures to powerful vocalizations, bonobos use a language all their own to express feelings, build relationships, and keep their families connected. This jaw-dropping episode dives into the science of how bonobos communicate, why it matters for scientists, and what kids can learn about the importance of empathy, teamwork, and listening.
Wow in the World is the #1 science podcast for kids and families, and this episode is packed with laughter, curiosity, and discovery. Want to hear how apes like bonobos share secrets, solve problems, and even laugh together? You’ll discover just how similar bonobo communication is to human interaction and why scientists study these great apes to understand ourselves better.
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