Fantastic picture and commentary on bonobo apes from a blog that features a wonderful children's book, I'm Lucy: A Day in the Life of a Young Bonobo - profits go to non-profits, Jane Goodall wrote the afterword.
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Bonobos, Kool-Aid and Laughter
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Submitted by Writing Roads on Fri, 2008-07-18 14:55. | Tags: culture | animal conservation | bonobo | Bonobo Kids | children's books | great apes | I'm Lucy | Jane Goodall | Marian Brickner | Mathea Levine | save the environment

Tony Fitzpatrick Writes an Incredible Article about I’m Lucy and Bonobo Kids!
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The amazing Tony Fitzpatrick has written a super-wonderful article about I’m Lucy and Bonobo Kids. And while it’s popping up all over the Internet (including several Washington University publications), we thought it should certainly pop up here as well! Tony is a true Bonobo Hero - and he provides Bonobo Kids with yet another shining example of how to use your talents to help the entire world.
Submitted by Writing Roads on Wed, 2008-07-02 17:42. | Tags: science | bonobos | conservation | environment | great apes | Jane Goodall | Tony Fitzpatrick | Ursula Goodenough

Can Bonobos Swim
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If you said ‘NO’, then you were right! They can’t actually swim, but they love to play in the water. Check out these incredible pictures from Lola Ya Bonobo by adventure photographers Julie Calvert and Adam Bates of Shutter Speed Travel.
Submitted by Writing Roads on Tue, 2008-05-27 18:19. | Tags: nature | Adam Bates | africa | BCI | Bonobo Kids | children’s books | conservation | Democratic Republic of Congo | DRC | endangered species | environment | great apes | I’m Lucy | Jane Goodall | Julie Calvert | lola ya bonobos | Roots and Shoots | Sally Jewell C