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A bonobo’s pretend tea party is rewriting what we know about imagination

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In a set of playful experiments modeled after children’s tea parties, researchers at Johns Hopkins University have shown for the first time that apes can use imagination and take part in pretend play. This ability was long believed to belong only to humans.

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