Great Apes

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An orangutan with intelligent eyes sits in a sun-dappled jungle, contemplating its surroundings, symbolizing the complex cognitive abilities of great apes.

Neuroscience & Mind

What Is Great Ape Intelligence and Why Does It Matter?

A 2024 experiment, published in the journal Science in February, documented pretend play in a great ape species.

Juliana Campos·June 18, 2026