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• Kanzi
In a more recent set of studies, an interesting
development relevant to this controversy
came about almost by accident. While Sue Savage-
Rumbaugh was attempting to train a
bonobo (a pygmy chimpanzee) called Matata how to
use the symbols of Yerkish,
Matata’s adopted baby, Kanzi, was always with her