Panbanisha
Videos
Panbanisha, also known by the lexigram, was a female bonobo that featured in studies on great ape language by Professor Sue Savage-Rumbaugh. Her name is Swahili for "to cleave together for the purpose
Panbanisha at age 20
Bonobos Kanzi (C) and Panbanisha (R) with Sue Savage-Rumbaugh (L) and the outdoor symbols "keyboard"
Sue Savage-Rumbaugh
Videos
Emily Sue Savage-Rumbaugh is an American psychologist and primatologist most known for her work with two bonobos, Kanzi and Panbanisha, investigating their linguistic and cognitive abilities using lex
Panbanisha
…November 17, 1985 – November 6, 2012), also known by the lexigram , was a female bonobo that featured in studies on great ape language by Professor Sue Savage-Rumbaugh. Her name is Swahili for "to cleave together for the purpose of contrast." Panbanisha was born at Language Research Center at Georgia State University…
Savage-Rumbaugh at the 2011 Time 100 gala
Bonobos Kanzi and Panbanisha with Sue Savage-Rumbaugh