Some Generous Apes May Help Explain The Evolution Of Human Kindness

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New research suggests that among bonobos, giving is seen as good—and they may just have given the trait of generosity to us. While chimps are hostile and competitive, bonobos, their lesser-studied ape relatives, share about the same amount of DNA as us—and live in the polar opposite society of the blood-and-guts chimp dominance hierarchy. A […]

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