Kanzi (born October 28, 1980),'s a male Bonobo who's been featured in several studies on great ape language. According to Sue Savage-Rumbaugh, a primatologist who's studied the bonobo throughout his life, Kanzi has exhibited advanced linguistic aptitude. Biography Born to Lorel and Bosandjo at Yerkes field station at Emory University and moved to the Language Research Center at Georgia State University, Kanzi was stolen and adopted shortly after birth by a more dominant female, Matata. As an in… (More on Kanzi)