Now playing: 1. Susan Savage-Rumbaugh: The gentle genius of bonobos
Savage-Rumbaugh's work with bonobo apes, which can understand spoken language and learn tasks by watching, forces the audience to rethink how much of what a species can do is determined by biology -- and how much by cultural exposure.
About Susan Savage-Rumbaugh
TED2004 • Filmed Feb 2004 • Posted Apr 2007
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Uploaded on May 17, 2007
http://www.ted.com Savage-Rumbaugh's work with
bonobo apes, which can understand spoken language and learn tasks by
watching, forces the audience to rethink how much of what a species can
do is determined by biology -- and how much by cultural exposure.
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Animals that amaze (11 talks)
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