Probably not. Very good article in The New Yorker.
Most of our current knowledge comes from observing bonobos in captivity.
Captivity can have a striking impact on animal behavior. As Craig Stanford, a primatologist at the University of Southern California, recently put it, “Stuck together, bored out of their minds—what is there to do except eat and have sex?”
[...] Are bonobos hippie chimps? « Conservation FinanceProbably not. Very good article in The New Yorker. … Most of our current knowledge comes from observing bonobos in captivity. … Captivity can have a striking impact on animal behavior. As Craig Stanford, a primatologist at the University of Southern California, recently put it, “Stuck together, bored out of… [...]