Bonobos Quotes
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Bonobos really violate a rule of nature where usually if you're bigger, you're going to be dominant. But here, females are actually smaller. But they're still not dominated by males because they work together.
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Bonobos are unique among great apes because they are not dominated by males.
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Bonobos may have a brain that's a third the size of ours, but they're remarkably intelligent.
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Bonobos don't really have that darker side. So that's where they could really help us is how could it be that a species that has a brain a third of the size of ours can do something that with all our technological prowess we can't accomplish? Which is to not kill each other.
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The entire social organization of bonobos is based on love.