Before tourists can see bonobos, trackers must earn their trust
- Posted on June 23, 2026
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Before tourists can see bonobos, trackers must earn their trust
By Rhett Ayers Butler Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In Salonga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, researchers and trackers are working to habituate a group of about 60 bonobos. The aim is to help the great apes accept a limited huma...