Bonobos, our closest relatives, have been shown to communicate using a range of sounds—peeps, yelps, and more—indicating a complexity previously thought unique to humans. Recent studies reveal:

• Bonobos use varied vocalizations to convey distinct meanings.
• Research suggests these primates may have a rudimentary form of syntax.
• Insights into their communication could reshape our understanding of language evolution.

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