Bonobos are capable of pretend play, just like human children
- Posted on February 9, 2026
- By CNN
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Bonobos are capable of pretend play, just like human children
Children love to play pretend, holding imaginary tea parties, educating classrooms of teddies or running their own grocery stores. Now, a new study suggests that such make-believe play is not a uniquely human talent, but a skill that great apes also possess.
