June tells scientifically grounded, deeply human stories about primate cognition and the biology we share with our closest relatives — how intelligent they are, and how much of our DNA and our nature we have in common. en-us https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/rss.xml Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:14:12 +0000 Kindred Minds June tells scientifically grounded, deeply human stories about primate cognition and the biology we share with our closest relatives — how intelligent they are, and how much of our DNA and our nature we have in common. false Kindred Minds kindred-minds@ago.consulting ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Orangutans can't master their complex diets without cultural knowledge, research reveals - Phys.org** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxNWWpRVms3OTc0MVktajJsUGZ4dEc0Ri1CQTVjc3ZjQ3lyd2dtU3Z5dzJuZjlDUldXYkpyV0sxT29iTzY0ZDR1UjUtemw1SEJMRTJVMFRITk9ac0YySU1NTkNwVlkyYzBCY0ZWQy1DVTlyTTdzSDVLZ3pWUVladTYxUg?oc=5) - **Bonobo Kanzi Plays Pretend Like a Child, Showing Ape’s Capacity to Imagine - Discover Magazine** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxPSnNnbUtuM25memNQbERwZlROXzhlSmFIYWVPdUd6M0VGSE9NLTZ1amFLVm12VjdtV1VBU3hJTEhoTFdRN2lHbGlMY1pfZGduSUZWVHo1SUtLM19lQ2lKX3RjZURsOXFobEpudk5UeEN1X1JpcTVPWGFaOHRwUlJyd1ZFWHJ5WmtLLXZRSmVwZ1ZXWnk1bks2c0x4SFNqWVJsTzVjSFRQNU5ObWdNRkhWSDln?oc=5) - **Mysterious new monkey species with orange lips discovered in the Congo rainforest - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiekFVX3lxTE9fOEF2T09NY1hWaExuRmw5bnBRcmRvU183Wk1sTVB4aUJlN0ZoRENON2dseFJQdV9EY0QzektkNnUwcmNKRENNbVlwSkl0bHloQ0FrUFZ1OUpMWUF4Q0FrVzVna21yQ0YyNi1sT0EwSVY2ak56RUpsY0pB?oc=5) - **The Arrogant Ape review: Smart new book takes an axe to the myth of human exceptionalism - New Scientist** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPNk9iZWpZY3dXOFB4MkRVeVhybTJfY2hHYnVxNThJR0JqbFdFSE41eXgxMDJLaE93b2NrTjhYRjhvMGJpNDIwNkdlTkRUcU1xekFyc05DcTYzdEdtSHdabk5YRVVGZ0M4Qzd2eUI0eTNNYVlZZUFDem4zSFQ2bm11UXU2c2QtNEdISmR4MFNQVnZBXy1HaXFCYkQwT3VMaDdZbXlsdHdsNEwzMUZyTmc?oc=5) - **Planet of the Apes vs. Fantastic Four #3 Preview: Doom's Ape Escape - Bleeding Cool News** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQMXYyUkZQTGl5cERCSWZtN05NRjlNSVFzRmpOc2pIUDlwbUk5U054OUZRZTNya2FQWXRobU5yNy02TXNDR0V3Y1RUOWFvXzVPQTAyMmp6LVYxdVBLUEpGSXNGY0pvXy16RzhBbU1ueWJiV2pQZ2RZM0Y4M1o4MW5YQ3hoYldteUhNZUdhOVdZWFI4Y0RjSFpCcUw2WTA?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-12/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **“Astonishing behaviour.” Filmmakers left a robot orangutan in the Borneo rainforest. The footage helped solve a mystery that puzzled scientists - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE5pQ1ZUNXI5NWVJSWFvWXN6Q2sxbXZVcUhyRnhWTENHMWtkUEszZDY5bVVJVGpxeFpicU95Q2lidE43aFFKeXVuSmw5WEplNm03cE45VmxIRmhUQjJ4dGg2TllQcDBKZmxSVGNJOQ?oc=5) - **‘The toll is huge’: El Niño-driven wildfires overwhelm Indonesia’s orangutan population - The Guardian** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxONXVXZ21RZ1doTFdNZkJmUE84MHY5MElfR0hkbHZqd1A0VkM3TlozZTYycERReWpOd3JhMmpmMTRRWm5lLWoyZ1pDa0lreGRNMEI5VTZpOVEzeGZBbUJnMHgzX3hmMGlmRDhFc25qTlpRSkRhVGFDWFBLQUUxQkJnWlQxaUU1TzRnZ243X2p5OTZsM0VmNTVFT1E0SmlJdksweTVBTXUyQjc?oc=5) - **New Species of Monkey with Orange Mouth and Nose Found in Forest in National Park - People.com** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPVXJrWi0xTXRzUGZGek9sanVzN1RfWGxJV0Q5Q1ZVaTdVX2pNZGd4M3hzQ2NhZDNaazJEdXRNM1k0dWZkMEYxN0kxM3cycFVmRmQ3T1V3ejVRZjlvS21ScGxpOFNGbUZGam9tWUE5TktMY09iVGVieEpJS1lQZGZ2LWh6emFjQ2M4blk0ZEJzZFJfV3RqSU9XNg?oc=5) - **Convergent representation of values from tactile and visual inputs for efficient goal-directed behavior in the primate putamen - Nature** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE1Nd3dMbTM1alNlNFJETW1zazZsLThocEcwZXRFYU8wWlZVYTJsSjAwZmYwLThDeU83dlJFR2lPWHM2ZEhMOTh2ZmU4bjdHaXRyRGQ4NmN4cG1yUS1sYmtr?oc=5) - **Against the odds: Why some ecosystems thrive** (Phys.org Plants & Animals (primates)) - [Read more](https://phys.org/news/2026-10-odds-ecosystems.html) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-11/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Teeth smaller than a fingertip reveal the first primate ancestor** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260303050619.htm) - **Largest ape in history lived for 2 million years before vanishing, leaving behind a big mystery - Earth.com** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNOWotbFpkY3Z6YUVXU2ZDaG00b08xWE1EQm5YaTZ4S0otSk10cVdnSThlVENENlY2T1NrZmtXcnBOUWU1bGdFZERLWVctaVZaQWFWVWtwRm5RR3lzRk8wRjlOVUxuU0FYUzdIcUlneXNtWUtDRGhGZVVzd0d1ZmdFQVNjLXZpSGlFWThMMmliWWpvZjVHbFRPWFc1QVdJRzctci0zX1YwNUdpWThVcG9aVlQyRTY?oc=5) - **Conservationist Jane Goodall, renowned for chimpanzee research, dies at 91 - PBS** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPVm5CYjNSd3NoNC1aSld4R0w4bWo3T1Q5ZGNXTHk5TDBfMXBJdDBNU0hXb0JBQnd4TzJvMVkxZG1Fc3IxSm5jdE1IYURBU2RXS2ZlUFY3WHhiel9Da2ljOXJma3VVUVJ4SXQ4RkRma3ZUQU5sOTBLMmZhVXh0Ni0yUm1rN2pPUHZEWm5xS1VmcEJORXFKbnp0R2VDMGR0aklrNjVXOF9QNUhpSU5MSUE?oc=5) - **Remembering Kanzi, the ape that could communicate with people - Iowa Public Radio** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxPSWNEZE9OUGlMMTc2aDY1U2MtbjJXbmtzVXptXzlEalZyQTU2SkdDbXhLRjBfMVpkM3Z4TUE4Mk93MElMSFMydjl2UTk1eDZtb2E3YW5MbXp1ZlpFWmQ3Q2F5dWFEWDNYTHFoNDdYNXozU0g2emhHeHRpUGsxMFQ5Wlo5WkNTZGg1blBOV19NUldWNmlaRjdZWG14NnZSRTc5WUI4ald5SWFUZElReVdrMmdoaw?oc=5) - **Kissing Likely Began 20 Million Years Ago With Ape Ancestors and Neanderthals - SciTechDaily** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOM1BObWlZQXREdWRrYnRLZC02NDNxMDBPZlBJaEVNUUV6NmxyQ0p3a21BZEw0RmJUZWllYm5ERUFobldIankzcjM4V1JWV09LYjRwTmxEdmMwdFVlWlJIVDdCYjFZQXAzTFNwTFNyWkx6VHJtMkpYaE4zMXpSTjVock5PSG9RNG9JbUVhRlBqdENlb3RxcnBTQ19KT3MwUjRhX2lEMGVR?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-10/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Scientists find new monkey species in Congo's rainforest - Reuters** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPNml0NGd4UzhSbno3dVpKR3Q4WUNJQ05wSklBS1M4bkpXdjBjYlJVZFFFdjFTSkxQZ05RWTBGaVY2TzljN0gzSGhNUEI3cFc0OUwxVDFpMTZGYWt6eTBRWUg0b0lIVFNRbnVIUW0ydklyX25rcXR3QXRoOVlhVktzYzc1Umk4S3RaS2pwanA5cGlxcmsyT1hhQjdLOW1ES3VhWndycVcwUWNnY0JsYXc?oc=5) - **Researchers tested the cognitive ability of apes – and it could change the way we think of intelligence - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOQUlyWmxBNUI3ZXpRRXh2RlRmZzhCYmZDd19TcV9TdFFZSDBZUDlLLWNQQ0VZc3prcWdSclgxV3psYnh4YkpILVVTWDdCZERFQzJpOFhMNUoySTl3bmYzUkhuUmxXMDBpRWtENEtNSjBRTUk4OFVWVjhBZ09pMGc5RzZiYl9jSWtI?oc=5) - **Indonesian wildfires threaten leading orangutan research site in Borneo - The Guardian** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxONU1sRFpWd0lxUzd3SVNlaS1pUzI2X21KNzR6bGlMY3lCNk5UbmxPZjNIRGVZR2FObndMMDN5a2JwTTB2Z3NpNGdBbV9tYkM2SXQtNlhTZDZOaGFTc1dDZmFYNEhfQm9NcVNKRzRZdTNtWXNncmNpV3dqZ2dzNG1pXzdONUlFNWhHbHVJS3BZajFQRDdHS3lDUHYtaUpoM3k5SmZ3UWNGS1hkNEg3eXB5OEQ0dENIc0h2OW1ESldydWdvZTRqNm9KSVZVbDc?oc=5) - **New Monkey Species Confirmed After 20 Years, And It May Be Endangered - People.com** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilwFBVV95cUxQb2tib2EzVjN6YklPdkVJV1UxTkg3V1VMOEpxVjZEeERvYVVjMERVS2sxdXVldzlsVGw4dGdyb0MxQmR6QjhZLWF1SXVHMWpIaEpJUHl0Tk03YlkwajIzb2R3SlJDNE9NZGt3MUJFNmxrR3ZfUFJJSXlJbFFjM3V4LWd5cng0eEkySXJ4REpBWWVpMklnMDRz?oc=5) - **Researchers Call on NIH to Stop Funding Primate Experiments at Harvard Medical School - The Harvard Crimson** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTFBNMmJRVnQ0X3dwazU2a1B2VFBFVTBfWDNyREJVSGQwYk5tTTJwNVBBanVPMUZieU1JYTdHOHBsQ1dLOExQRXk5R0lra3daVjNaVEpuQ1BhUjBQMEZIaC14aEFjQ01XSGh0OF9tSWxhRml1TmtIUVdCdEIzN0Y?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-09/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Teeth smaller than a fingertip reveal our first primate ancestor** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260621031238.htm) - **55-million-year-old fossil teeth rewrite the story of early primate evolution - The Brighter Side of News** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxPSkFBZzBiNzl1RlVrbElubHBtTEFyNGw1N3E0V0YzeVFpRDh3cTRYY2ZTN0JRSHZHNGVvamRCcUJYSFh4NjdMTTJfQ0U1T0d1SmExeUhYWGt4NjVjczRtTFZZemh4TWlMRFlQWnhyTjhWNkllUDhtMTNmdE13MzI5QjVBc1V2cVlEdFdqTmE3T1hxbmlUSVkxSk5BOXJGemQweFgyVUN2QzZjT2g2Q2l1TWN1YnlIc28?oc=5) - **Climate change threatens primates where new species are still forming - Earth.com** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTFBSN1llWDJqakJuNERSSEpoWFpfOE1uQ2lzNnQyOFJMUzFUQndVZ0s0NHVXcU13ZG1Bdkp5QmZKMjNFRW5DcWpPOEJEYTlKQmlyTnNVRUdKVk9HWW1vYVN3bEJKVC1DdXhuZkRBdQ?oc=5) - **At a ‘Tea Party’ With Scientists, This Ape Showed Some Imagination - The New York Times** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE1UV1c2MVpuT24zbk0tS3kzN1p4Ri0zVVZpYkhNeVNfX000Q19wTnI1VUhIb2pacG9xSU03ckxhbWlhUTAxNW1LZGVHT2Q2MnVxTE14MTB0MVpYZzMybHU5Q2NUUDg3YzNWd3Q4bEVMVnJKa1c5eU1pd1hlamM?oc=5) - **Oxford primate study reveals monkeys nurture pets across species - DongA Science** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiVEFVX3lxTE95YXhUcGV0aDlpem9qdlF3RGJUTUg0TFBxV3RlemlKZzNVZGlDZHN3YzdoZHloeFVjZnhGcmJKLXpIVlpDVkxRVmVOeXpjeEdRU1FiUQ?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-08/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Mountain Gorillas: Rising From the Brink of Extinction - World Wildlife Fund** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTFBCM0phWnVPWGdoZHBuU2t0Z3U5ZTZDeDVXdVVhYjZ5cWU3MVVBWFZPMU5DazNhLUh4aTBieFJLWlRXYmttWEdiMmNCMGY1U29GNTZqMzRRd3B0TjhZYnBvQWFIYjBYLS0yX3k1cFNIOWY?oc=5) - **Modeling a primate technological niche - Nature** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE9oaTBPS1JwNHByNldvcjRGUlFDdUNvdkE4aW9EVkFBeHVsTlEyN2NoZnNHNl9EZENtalNuZHFMdFVtNm9YNVgtZE9JcVZpcXdTTDBZdXBUSm1TWC1NWXkw?oc=5) - **Baboons walk in line for friends, not safety** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/06/250603114813.htm) - **Forest fires in Indonesia threaten the main orangutan research center in Borneo - Українські Національні Новини (УНН)** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOdUZZdXpXWDRpUmtEeFl1SmJua3AyOTN1TkF2UDJLc2FqWDBDc2lJOTRDVXdjeEI4TnE5cXVkWFRwSl9weVowMFpCMVpTQUR2ZW9DcE1PU2R5S2RiT3FfNm14SXU0ZGpHdkRaSTF1Uy1qRDFvR0c2VlBsUXIwbUw4Tm9PQy1LalgzMU9yVDhyU19TRGZyMVZJOTNXX2dDUVBhZ09vLdIBowFBVV95cUxNTERZUHA2NGNuLWRGRmpldnE5Wk12cjRGUmVadzJHR21pMWItbGhKdkE1aFFqZVdDZUtoZVlpYWk0SGtDZXZXTktLaE1JN0tEaUx0TG5QUHVoN25oQ1ItRFNteHlGbFcyWG1UdE84ZjVYVllpYWoxcWtDeFhNU3Q5bU5xcjdua1ByenpCV2xzbDJHYk5Sb2dLbGl0X2pyd2RETWF3?oc=5) - **Doctors saved this rare monkey from amputation. Months later, she gave birth** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/09/260906170145.htm) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-07/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Invisible Clues, Powerful Insights: How eDNA Will Help Protect Biodiversity - Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxPZXpyX3lHbnRlSDZQc0FNV1JyUUI0dEZzdmRHbWkyX0RzMnJJeXdBUVRsejJZdXcwNVFGNnRBdUl4ZDd3M0h5dmh0VW5vUFExNEdmZHVMaHVRYW96blByUk1hMExkWERVNkpLM1hqS2x1VnJvWU0wWXdWbWx3Q2l3d19La2llRTlKbGhNTTMxZUdaNHRDaTRPQ2dZN19VVklaM0FWT3EwYUVNM1V0V1NjNnVOZW9LejZxUGZlLTVHcXNXZw?oc=5) - **The fatal mutation that lets cancer outsmart the human immune system** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250702214136.htm) - **Akron Zoo welcomes baby saki monkey. How soon can visitors see it? - Akron Beacon Journal** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxPcFFpcHBmR0ltTWpseDdVbld3eklGMEQzM0hBdnp6NGdPYi1ZeWRNd3hOT2VkSTdDX1ZxS3o5WjdqMk1kV1oxSlVrWkxFeTNOZnB2czNwcGJ2NjZQM3FLMTQyUzRMcnc4Tl80a2pqSXl4LU1HczRfelNhcnh1SFNWZEhQMl9xcElKWG5vQnVmUVR5QWNSMXRTbWwyck8tcXM5UER2b3hNbw?oc=5) - **New Species of Monkey Discovered in the Congo - e360.yale.edu** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiaEFVX3lxTFBtTEZldEo0RnBhTlFYeWFlOVprRFBrZ3pOS05UUlJib3pNd2dZakRsWVVCUl9QcVc1QWJySnVpdktiVE8xdHBzdGtVZVg2bmwyY3FIc0JmYWFxQUljWEREaXV2QkRXYUJl?oc=5) - **Cognitive performance is linked to fitness in a wild primate - Science | AAAS** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE9Ic2xlUmUzeTJyeHAyQ28xcDI3UTRYZVhscXhybS1jZXJhV1BNbEljb2wyWFlsZGFoVEIzdUdQWl81cHFJcXlWQWtpUTJHemtKNS01SWFaX3JYcVcyYzNZ?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-06/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **What snow monkeys’ steamy baths are really doing to their bodies** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260303153357.htm) - **Fossils from Wyoming’s Smiley Draw deepen understanding of early primate evolution - EurekAlert! Science News Releases** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXEFVX3lxTE1aM1FjVS0wcFlpOVRaWW5CcWxGa3FBbjM0cmp1cDdKd0xYOG0yZC1mMjVrLXpCREV4eXJCc0FSTjdKaktKX0JtUUhrVDZFM0J2enlpYUs0MVU2VWNi?oc=5) - **‘Very exciting’ new species of monkeys with big, orange lips discovered ‘hiding’ in forest - New York Post** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOOTVRaDBveW90QkZmN2J4NmJRYjF4c3FjUDdOc242OWN3SW5LQkJ1SzZyaXRodGhPLUxfZHM1T2N2LUZFUTJ5bWQteVV3UVJxY2dvNEhoTzR4VjRhOG1OSC1iOVdyaEJRV0NSaVYzVjg1TGUtbHJ3YWlWcG9ET2RZZGlUZ3pyM2h5UVJnNHg5MnpZaWlCdUROYWg4NExUU0RDa1JULTFR?oc=5) - **Same-Sex Behavior Likely Predates Humanity Itself, New Study Suggests - jezebel.com** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQeUY5UTliMHpNcWlXU2s0MURXX2RkQzVVb09QS3ZRSzMzazRqblFnQlRvdWVVRXlxUXBqM0ljWkFLdkRIMVdaWGZHYlpNYjc5Z3NIV1UyUWNHY1Z4TzhTSEN3OEhyY0hBOGYwUUpDcUVOUWk1M1BOQm42SnlGRDY2eUhPNUxTcTFLZVJjdjN6ZDNiQkdybWh4cmppZWkzV0NWalhTUVY4cEtJdFdG?oc=5) - **Paper: Human Behavior Shows We’re “Far More Complex than Just a ‘Souped-Up’ Ape” - Science and Culture Today** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxQblhnMmdBYXY2a29nUjMwU0VvT0FNOUpCX0dscXhyQUdIUHIwZnVfdERiNW9aQkNvRHpTZjZlNFJVSk1SWmlmS1MtLS0tUkQzajhIS3JxbjBfYkc5QmZRS3RBdEZILUJiWVNvNlJVYmdOVFJ4SHVBUGgtd01EQlV2MDUyUWdaTUNSWTd1X0F3YVhTQ1YzOHg5S0ZJQXhVSXhieXVlbkRkenoyTmV2c2N0eERaQQ?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-05/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Kissing emerged over 21 million years ago, study suggests - Tech Explorist** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxQWmpxdm9HSWh0MmwzNFpZSk9ic21ZMmY4NktlV05reGRtaDRpSVpjUXZ4Q3JHcENqTXVNSzVjcHdndEJ5YzJHajJQLWVVclY1d1VfbnB0NTZveE9WZC1kbFB6Y29Nd2hrWDNDbWlvdXNHM3FaMF9FSlEtaGphTDI5eXFRcWdRZkF2UXZELTl3?oc=5) - **For two of the world’s most at-risk primates, threats abound and the future looks grim - Mongabay News** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxQVlNQbDNBZklYNENBWHRHVG4xMnNLTWo1UlJDbVdrUGppa0Z4TnQwNlBKaVVnSFhPT3UxYkhEWGdaQjJmVVAyQ3otLXFHUHRuV2VadHJ6OEY3cXJuRmZjZ29rX2IwSjBBc1luNF9tTHg0ZHd2eFA1bG1TWVlNYmZRT1NLMU9uQjU1WTk1MUJmelRpTDlSYVh2R3RlRkNpS0I1amhfc19pcy1JdkRJMFV2eGVmZUNpMWh3bjY40gHAAUFVX3lxTE9VMmY4WVhFcUZfQ2ttOUZFc2YtRFVfcnlCTTBnMnZIYjVIT0ViaGpOQ2dYRDZiZHlINUV3RUtJTDZsMkpUZGVPc0k2eU40elhETnRjWElnLUdKR2xBZzZEOVNUeHk0V1NsV3pJSjVmZHR0VlF6X1NDazZRU1dOT2d1b3h3QmpnMEVfRDZabWdHWEhZTThkOU5XSm1XY3piUHJ3X0I2MDFjc1g2emZyTkE5ZnJiUzV3UzN6UnR0SXk0dQ?oc=5) - **New monkey species with orange lips discovered after years of searching - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxOUUdqUS1DRFJLeXJpN3FEVkJkcEl3UXd0V2pEVHZoT04zaHZoaFdnQ05Db09idEZpQjlNVUdzUGxrWnM1b19BVlVWUHI3Ujg1MjBrQXZlQnFzZmkyaUxMSEVBXy16RThaUWhCTkpZbnFOY3FvZW9KdlB3YVc3MkcwX3kySkJVT3FuR05GQmRrcG4ycmh1RDR0Mk9HN0ZzUVFlUm0zLUVFeUV6TnRsOGc?oc=5) - **Kanzi the Bonobo, Who Learned Language and Made Stone Tools, Dies at Age 44 - Scientific American** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOU2I0d2NxekRIQlNPRFBBUk9CbFV3LUtCRHdiQ3NocVRseHIzcUhWTnA2Y3pxWWNCWWoyUzFCc1NTQ3BWNU15N25JdmNIZWhKUlFkMm1hN1BPdE5pU3F4T202T2lGaHNmQmNsZWdUU3NnTUE2Z3ZCOGJhNVdBZjlzQXRQWUZRZEl0bWo2TDc1OGdFQngtckU3YVJ2YTRMOTZwUW1zdHBrWVh1Yk93S3FOUjRObHlrU3Fo?oc=5) - **Great Apes Love to Tease, Poke and Pester, Suggesting the Urge to Annoy Is Millions of Years Old - Smithsonian Magazine** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxPbGQ4UmIwd29MTkszZnN3RzQwMkg1S1dzdFRaQVZ3RVNKV0VfUWpqcDMtRC0zZVViRVpEcDlYTUI5QWtOSVNteTdUSWpRcHJKM3NpYVBjSTcxT2FfdF8wZXhXSy1OamsxMGJoUDA3SWdWTmRGcDJtX2I2aEh5enBKNkZuYnY5M3UyckhWNElhZzZWU19pTENpNzlMdkg4Wm9IcnNVODZXVlRtN3lUc1RmRnpzR2EtMTd6bXNkcUp6ak1UUlFLdkxxLWFCYzNaTXU5cGNROS1VdHRxYzFyXy16UQ?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-04/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **China Launches Ambitious Collaboration to Map Primate Brains—Including Ours - Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE5JNjYtU01HeUpOelo0YjY2VS04SlFEcWhZblctNG40SXJZQzYxQkVWNHVpLXk5MlBlcjNYdXVGRXdIQVhrRFRHTllSMG9qeWx1b1NucVFFd3NaSzkwTGRHNF9GZHF6YlVJcFg0dVhkUWxTZjlaekJaY1lMT0E?oc=5) - **How changes in lemur brains made some mean girls nice** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/04/250421162627.htm) - **Multi-objective sizing and location of DG in distribution network by hybrid gorilla troops optimization-genetic algorithm: a real case study - Nature** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE9uNlhSSW5IUFJWdGtDUVRuRWw3WGdsRHJTemZLYnFOYy1nc3g0RmUzeEZiY3FTNHFuaDJ5VmxiTEhMRUhjSkVSNTNaYXoyc002dVlFbnIyUVR0SWFON1dn?oc=5) - **Scientists uncover the secret to orangutan survival in the trees** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/08/250830001157.htm) - **Capuchin monkeys develop bizarre 'fad' of abducting baby howlers** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/05/250519131131.htm) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-03/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Scientists Find New Monkey Species in Congo's Rainforest - ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxPM1NIUDc4SWhkZGRKUHI5UHJLZldJMkllcWRvM0Q4Qy1SZHVnWmE1blV6VW1RWFZMRTlfc2U3UU5rMU9yQzYwNG4zcmZ5eXM1MDB3ZFRld1ZQTXIydjExRjN4aFc1blFoSzVNNzFRcFAtYkJBUlA5VmdleHM3WjhEMHBnaURKbXptbW82MlQ1ZWVDVzU0UERyREFvQWJ0QQ?oc=5) - **Great apes show mental differences that do not follow human rules - The Brighter Side of News** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNRGRJTnVRZVVmYTJyVF9fT2RJNWRtUklZWHN4VUx5dGJLSWdRTVpTTDFVRFRUdGE3UUs0LUs1WUM0TGpmeVBsRV9tT19aOFJ3ZjRPWkhOY2hEcG92YmxEQkg5OFZpWWNsMEZ2OVBZTGtfR2VGY2E2bmdvZlBBRnNvSW1USDF0WDMwajVyQktESHZMN1FYUlNWeXJjQjJWMWpndUptQkxUcw?oc=5) - **“Astonishing behaviour.” Filmmakers left a robot orangutan in the Borneo rainforest. The footage helped solve a mystery that puzzled scientists - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE5pQ1ZUNXI5NWVJSWFvWXN6Q2sxbXZVcUhyRnhWTENHMWtkUEszZDY5bVVJVGpxeFpicU95Q2lidE43aFFKeXVuSmw5WEplNm03cE45VmxIRmhUQjJ4dGg2TllQcDBKZmxSVGNJOQ?oc=5) - **Brno-Based Research Team Investigates New Threats To Gorilla Populations in Central Africa - Brno Daily** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxNTVI5TDNnWWxhalpkVWtELWpsRThkWTZJamxYcjVTM1ZLVE0yaVhmY0JXSHJuakMxVXhxWjNMU2V6VWxxc1pUVVpPdnkzLWhVTF9Wd1M2OHZyRjF6NGlIRkJTeXFZM0NFYkc2eXRZdnZmSU9XZ2c3aHFmUklIOUYwbVhkM2l1NWtBaUxEdlI1TmFxejdCQk85VkhvVjllZEU0a3BtNzdlb0lUUDlVT0NFRG42V1Q0aTVJRkhsVDhsTFJQY2lGaDhuOEpLRFM?oc=5) - **Small fields, great diversity: How a diverse patchwork of crops helps birds** (Phys.org Plants & Animals (primates)) - [Read more](https://phys.org/news/2026-09-small-fields-great-diversity-diverse.html) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-02/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Critically endangered primate species introduced to Riverbanks Zoo - WIS News 10** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.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?oc=5) - **Baboons walk in line for friends, not safety** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/06/250603114813.htm) - **Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says - BBC** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1INFVPU054cVliLWFfczdrUFlrYU1QejhPRGVMcVNVSUltNFpuU2dUR05zTm9BQWdsSUFJQWtNeS1VX3pNYU9ILXpWYnJSR2M0bGJPNDdmbUJoUQ?oc=5) - **VIDEO: Research video shows gorilla laughing after being tickled - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNNFNaX1N4enJyb2JVWVh0QnowLS0wVlotWnFBNGF0bzU3YVpFalROSFp4WGt0bHZIamYzWnJrUU5yS05fNjdMWEFoUFVOekRNc2d0Q0x3ckJxVDU3VTk5UlRrSDk3TVkwQTNXMzhaQXNHRXQ0MzNwN0h6d0JmeXZmYl9qdmdaZEVTbFA3ZzNFRk1vcUlhY09xWGQxREc4M3M3c3MxQ0t0R0g0TUk?oc=5) - **Comparing primate intelligence: What’s so unique about the human brain that makes us so smart? - Genetic Literacy Project** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxPVXJPbnJURDhHV2lkb2VnbmJtb3hUalRkUms1bFg3dHRpaGZOR2lSVHhJckZhTHlFSVRaWUNJdHNsc01WMnVicFN0a01VZEVzbXU0eTk0TWFYRGVMeTA0MjhGa2Y5NlBSa2FXMDdCcGRlcmEweVh2ZHM3aDJKc0FIek9HcXZsWmRGVGpiaGJjcnlmMFlPSlhENC13MWVwUHlHTUJnaFZLd2hJcTVvUVlGYWxGV3plT2lUXzBmUGtzdGhOeFBxS1NvWlZxeXg3a2MwUldRdw?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-10-01/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **A bonobo’s pretend tea party is rewriting what we know about imagination - ScienceDaily** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMib0FVX3lxTE9zeGRNa2FJMjhxSWlzZUttaDl3bWdnejNQSlpTdnhIMDJSXy1FcHlaQUdibnBUNFdBaEwwQjVyOXM3YzZOZUtkZUFRSmJVZnNYbzIzdlRFaFlwOWlnWG5CUVhYT0JFcGxXTlJ4SDJROA?oc=5) - **In zoos, ‘peaceful’ bonobos are just as aggressive as chimps, study suggests - Mongabay News** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxNNmF0SUdyeDh4d2puRWFfd1JiUzBpaXRrMnRUTlR5RXBQdHl2N3J3b3JsX2xicDFzSWt6TDBLRGh0TmhVRl9ld2JIa2dteDMzYU00ZGk4YWVldDFjR1UtcE8tQXEtNFFVekppeEdxUUJEYmNxcHVSV290Qk4wOWRtX1BXSmF5YTBDZVpKY1M2NFJZdkY4Uk1TSGV4ekpFNHhyLS1TRDRsNF9pUUh6WEZNU3dvOA?oc=5) - **Nine generations of virtual dating reveal how fish shape their ideal mates** (Phys.org Plants & Animals (primates)) - [Read more](https://phys.org/news/2026-09-generations-virtual-dating-reveal-fish.html) - **Convergent representation of values from tactile and visual inputs for efficient goal-directed behavior in the primate putamen - Nature** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE1Nd3dMbTM1alNlNFJETW1zazZsLThocEcwZXRFYU8wWlZVYTJsSjAwZmYwLThDeU83dlJFR2lPWHM2ZEhMOTh2ZmU4bjdHaXRyRGQ4NmN4cG1yUS1sYmtr?oc=5) - **Study Links Thumb Length to Brain Size and Cognition - Neuroscience News** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE1pUVdSQzN0RHhVOFpWWHExMXl2UU5SVWx6TEhyWFhNMGF2YTNCOVR4eEZFMGxIcjdLcVFtREZubXhpVGJzU3RPNzE3VkRnZFhnVVhSMHczdDM0ZjR3cUgxb3dCTm1TckpYR28xdHpiNzl3Zks5Skc4?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-30/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Orange-lipped monkey that roars and snorts deep in Congo rainforest is new species to science - Animal Survival International** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizwFBVV95cUxPVjAteUoyTWxSZkdnSnVJMTA4NUR3TTZKUzJVdjJURWE0WUZxQlphUFQ1YXZFZmF3YVBrY3lmbEdOZVp3NEE2ZjRJSkU3TENiX1RKRWVBOUlDTmF1b051SXJnSWVQMFpnblhTQVktcG41anlJVFV6UV9henU2czAwN3BNTE5jTjdMOXdvYTh2aWNEcWs4X2QxQlFxUWVNM3ZjSXIxcEpIRlNuRWcxeUhaSU9PdjQ3SGJaemJzNGRrWVNUNVIxQ2tqQ2xodkE4NWc?oc=5) - **Newly discovered primate species could redraw the ape family tree - National Geographic** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxPZU52NmdwTXdCWGI5TmNFUEIzSGZfT2RDN2FndUFRWWxVX1JUY0pWajUtR0lPZDdveUt3MDR5VC0zc0V6WlVQZEluSVpEY2Y5bFlwaU9hTWxuNEd3SWE0dERkUWpUMDREa2FJZWZkRjJrR250WDRvcU9USGYxZ0ktTE1NYw?oc=5) - **Essential functions of primate frontopolar cortex in cognition - PNAS** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXEFVX3lxTE1ZQ1haYUpWYUxWZWZPUDlkNDQ0cUFqaWNaX2RFVG5GWXZlZVhmZlE1RExIRFJTd0NIV0FVTUZlSFg2TUVpYk9EMlJrSTVDYk85SU9mb0RKZEc5azlJ?oc=5) - **Adorable But Critically Endangered Bornean Orangutan Born In Conservation Success - IFLScience** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxORzdIX05adUVUY1BrMlhMNkQtN01uampVOWJhcnpyNFYzVnNzbFlDYVM4aF9lV3FrTHFEV3lyU2xtdG1UMnNaVzFhNHR5TTVnY0k0MmpjYUtBVDk5QmtVanc5NTRITS1yOEZ0akltWFE1bl9mcWg4b2xPc25pM0xuSTM1Z09NckNvdFNiZ2ZPVU52UjlmRG9oaDhrcHpNdGliVXhCckFVZlNiWnVoYmQyVE5BcE0?oc=5) - **Amazing first images from rainforest research - Chester Zoo** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxPalkxVWpwR01JaWs0ZkZNWFUtbVc3SklsRzNsU3FHZGRJZk9femJBUWVRODJHV3pPZEZIVUI1cWV3d1p1emhGc3EyVkNLQTRteDhMekZiVGw1REF2OWktSGRvOVpjY09uY19qaHhSY0poUlZGWjlKcFFzbHhxQ1JhTHhNSVZNSTNuRzMxMXdZZDJvcmJwTWZ5MklzT0k?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-29/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **What Bonobos Teach Us About Female Power and Cooperation - Harvard Magazine** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNNUgtSzQzYUx5WDFyQm5raENYZEhkU2RMTXNQei1Sb01RZFRKSGw1SFBXWnNTdUJrenV2bmJrVDUyUGdSX3FfNXZyUnhvRFlMV3MwUGNkUXNyUEtpWFpQUWtqV3JXa1ZtdlRuMktSLW82Wkw4TUNGWkM3X0pRMEtHT3A3S0N0eWx2MFExaHMzNno0T01yVWZ5TkJyalhkaHg3ZnF1OVA5VQ?oc=5) - **We will be holding an event to commemorate "World Chimpanzee Day". - tokyo-zoo.net** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWEFVX3lxTE5ydWpHYzZxb1ZoZXBxWnhmM3JOWlpaR05BTm1VYlIxSnAwNUZxVGJGWUJsN3AyNzA0M1BBTXBJU1Vlb3lPNzdiaXZPekpBUFVCMldRWjRrRm0?oc=5) - **Chimpanzee drumming may give clues to the roots of rhythm - Science | AAAS** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNMVhHZG5VOXBMQ21ReGwtVUtzU3RmM0g1b1I3VTBqMHNxZnAwMVV4dWhULWYwWTJwdWJQZDI5MDJBY0cyQ0t0LVVQTUtFbWRLMWpyUTRIdno4U21ZLVBxbVQ0cmI3Vl9DQTIwYk5ZVlg4SVYtMnd0UFQ4V09RWkdkbWZGenZuWjNPOW11enFNdDM?oc=5) - **New Orange-Lipped Monkey Found In Congo - dogonews.com** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE5sVzk5ZkxINkMzX19pSWVhNmh1Nm1MMkRoUUlXd2diR2lraWduZXdfNXVqZXpEUmRTWUdWcmRIc1BpN21fZi0wNWxrZXRoeDhISWs4YVpmd0lLZUtsUUF6d2xtS3hDZHA5RDItNV9hMGVoc2xqb0JmUnc2Zm9TTE0?oc=5) - **Scientists discover a ‘remarkable’ new monkey species with orange lips and a froglike roar - Scientific American** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxNZ3BpS1VOZklxUTFtcFdndWtzdXFVLVAyeHZCeENCcmlKNzlWZmM3ZmJGWUluS3lBUUpOUXU2bkt5YnZjWjVFTjlZSDdTaXpSMmFieFYxR2N4Vkp5YzVyMUx2NHRfdktCeUZJMEVmRGxEanlZb3g2NUdHYVY0NS1DNlIzWHZsdVNhR2hUQmFzdTBUMHluOGV0bXA2Y0JsT3o0S0hxbUtUYTZHZlFNNlJuVGRuM2JMNjRDVnYxWmJLUi11SzByVEJNWXBn?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-28/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Baboons may offer clues to early human social evolution - Earth.com** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxPeERQOVNtMkFEcENDc3p2TTNoU0J5bGNneUxzNW9NTXczUHNON0dvaEl2MXF4WXByMmp3RTdkaHJsX0NQbVVtY1lCY1VaQUtOam9kM2R0WDk0WTBmUnZSZXVlY0dEV3VLdVhQV1ZCYzVNckV4dFlTUE0wbEpSeHZtZFRfUDVxTTNXNTN6WUMxSQ?oc=5) - **Largest ape in history lived for 2 million years before vanishing, leaving behind a big mystery - Earth.com** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNOWotbFpkY3Z6YUVXU2ZDaG00b08xWE1EQm5YaTZ4S0otSk10cVdnSThlVENENlY2T1NrZmtXcnBOUWU1bGdFZERLWVctaVZaQWFWVWtwRm5RR3lzRk8wRjlOVUxuU0FYUzdIcUlneXNtWUtDRGhGZVVzd0d1ZmdFQVNjLXZpSGlFWThMMmliWWpvZjVHbFRPWFc1QVdJRzctci0zX1YwNUdpWThVcG9aVlQyRTY?oc=5) - **When bonds break: Chimpanzee ‘civil war’ challenges assumptions about how wars begin, researchers say - Down To Earth** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.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?oc=5) - **Orange-mouthed monkey is confirmed as a new species, and may be endangered - The Cool Down** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNY0JES2k4OE5GOWVmSGhLRm1rSnlrd1NEV0Z2Ukt1TXl2WlBKYWQxcGk5MmVIQm44T2RYYTNmNV9XUlpMTjBlcF9LODZhVDZpSVpxdGk4aVMzb2lEaU5UbHMwbVlXV0luU0VWenhPUDB3RnF3b2ZMYmRHa0FXMlFoTEZOTzV5aWtRVWV3TzU5QkxCZGhY?oc=5) - **The first primates may have evolved in the cold, not the tropics** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260616103124.htm) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-27/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Cognitive performance is linked to fitness in a wild primate - Science | AAAS** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE9Ic2xlUmUzeTJyeHAyQ28xcDI3UTRYZVhscXhybS1jZXJhV1BNbEljb2wyWFlsZGFoVEIzdUdQWl81cHFJcXlWQWtpUTJHemtKNS01SWFaX3JYcVcyYzNZ?oc=5) - **Akron Zoo welcomes baby saki monkey. How soon can visitors see it? - beaconjournal.com** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxPcFFpcHBmR0ltTWpseDdVbld3eklGMEQzM0hBdnp6NGdPYi1ZeWRNd3hOT2VkSTdDX1ZxS3o5WjdqMk1kV1oxSlVrWkxFeTNOZnB2czNwcGJ2NjZQM3FLMTQyUzRMcnc4Tl80a2pqSXl4LU1HczRfelNhcnh1SFNWZEhQMl9xcElKWG5vQnVmUVR5QWNSMXRTbWwyck8tcXM5UER2b3hNbw?oc=5) - **Do you understand the “chimpanzee” accent? Study finds chimps can have accents too, and their voices chan - The Times of India** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.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?oc=5) - **The Arrogant Ape review: Smart new book takes an axe to the myth of human exceptionalism - New Scientist** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPNk9iZWpZY3dXOFB4MkRVeVhybTJfY2hHYnVxNThJR0JqbFdFSE41eXgxMDJLaE93b2NrTjhYRjhvMGJpNDIwNkdlTkRUcU1xekFyc05DcTYzdEdtSHdabk5YRVVGZ0M4Qzd2eUI0eTNNYVlZZUFDem4zSFQ2bm11UXU2c2QtNEdISmR4MFNQVnZBXy1HaXFCYkQwT3VMaDdZbXlsdHdsNEwzMUZyTmc?oc=5) - **How a Forgotten Photo Led to One of Africa’s Rarest Monkey Discoveries - A-Z Animals** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxQcnZSZnU5M0hxSnU2VWk3RmFyejNWUkQ4TGlhckR5czFvR20tYWhucmthcE82MWpIM1lrb240aTdzajEzenRoR0VybUE3VDdWRmVmZUJKbnpMdlRSTWs5Vng0RHRDZVd4SGNRS2NRWE9PdGE5bHkwcS1LM3cyeXg0SkFtaXFCQnV6OGhsaVhidkZ0eEhYdk1uVnk4Sm1OZlN3UEpBZ29R?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-26/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Largest dataset of ape cognition offers new clues to human intelligence - Earth.com** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxNdGRTemw0RXVFZGZqRlJIZEZubndfcFFuNUpsZnBiNGtqaXd1a2lSTUZwVzVjQm9PM2VlTWFYWWxoQWxXWUMxTjJldDQ0R01idkxsNGxtY29NUkFtRWUtZG1xVDJiR3k4UWlpUkx1b19oWl93NGNpdk50SnQtTzBPRmRwaUQ4YUJnWGZpTWhVYWFMd19FZGhyNFVKWkVaLWUza0hDWA?oc=5) - **Primate trafficking surges on social media - World Wildlife Fund** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOc2UzVkRXckdKbkV2a2RlcmxFcXNtcUxhbHpha0h6bHU5Tlk1cHJyeXV5ZVZpdjg3dkJwMGpYXzFNUk5SSEU2SzFtZndPRm5ubHRlUWl6RzV4aGRoQ19xZ2hPYVp4Um9zVDZDUVoybnR0VWU1NHpmblItVUd5MDF2LXo3OWo1a0JoN0JRd3h5MXpWd0JrLWFMSzByVm1oVVhBSzUzellPalRpblVqY2RRemJqS2k1NTAt?oc=5) - **New Study Suggests Chimpanzees Might Be Rational Thinkers - University of California, Berkeley** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxOZHVzQWhRdkJlMmRIRWtlYjFZamhXZ1VjWklkblFURThRRTI5bElHd3A2SjBVdC1CVmdXalE2UldKbV91bGtuZHAzQnJGNE9kbXN0ekdNV080Mmt5Wjh2TFlLeW5TRWp0bFZtWUFGSk1USjZfS1FXeXQ5SmRBT0RRb2FTRVRnd2RxYUdBeGNyemJkMnBveHpfb2ln?oc=5) - **Can Apes Play Pretend? What Scientists Learned From Having Imaginary 'Tea Parties' With Kanzi the Bonobo - Smithsonian Magazine** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7gFBVV95cUxNM2dLT2JnSVBBSmtNUE9JUEF0S0dIU2lPQ3FobTB1b2tuaEh6NTB1a1pzd0dISzAyejRVTmx2eHlkN0JjSm5vaWxXc1BpNDRlNE1BblVnTU1vSkI0aEM2RnRwZURIdzdQWTlkdkk4ZzdDSWpmLVFrck9xYnBDQ01KdVcwY3NWdjhPc0s2WXliOG1Lc2p6WjF4cEJTeE5sQVdOZjF5RF9ZMlVoeERPX3k0VjBhNl9lV1ppbk1nQ0Z4ZUhIVjVfcERGcTJWLTJNUDBKVUpSdHhGUkd1Ni1jbkpZT1BlaUFmR0tjOTVJZWF3?oc=5) - **In zoos, ‘peaceful’ bonobos are just as aggressive as chimps, study suggests - news - Mongabay** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxNNmF0SUdyeDh4d2puRWFfd1JiUzBpaXRrMnRUTlR5RXBQdHl2N3J3b3JsX2xicDFzSWt6TDBLRGh0TmhVRl9ld2JIa2dteDMzYU00ZGk4YWVldDFjR1UtcE8tQXEtNFFVekppeEdxUUJEYmNxcHVSV290Qk4wOWRtX1BXSmF5YTBDZVpKY1M2NFJZdkY4Uk1TSGV4ekpFNHhyLS1TRDRsNF9pUUh6WEZNU3dvOA?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-25/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Human brains light up for chimp voices in a way no one expected** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/12/251209043042.htm) - **New monkey species, orange-lipped Likweli monkey, known as 'branch shaker,' identified in DRC - The Jerusalem Post** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE9QX1RJUG0zNXI2TlhKMlBlQ2c5MnJiSDZ5NU5ZUVEtcGtVMGJXNkxWM01aVUtSaDJ5LUpla2JfeDF5dGNOTlAwS01HSVJxYXE5NlpqdW1zMWFwYkZmeW8xMXZWdjRoWFVwZ0x6X3FoRXVzZVJQUlE?oc=5) - **Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died - Denver Gazette** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxPV1RHa29qcXNad3VNZERpMzlkQlR2dGtVMFJGUjYzSzkwMmk0aGtkUE1mdnNaTHhwenBaRGM5TnhIY0dYbDdQZVNibzVkM3lBZ2Rib0EtVl93ekpPbkVsc1ZELTM0ZDlwUDdtRXB0V3hwYnp2N2Y1R0ZZT3BqWEZONzl5ejU5emlqeDU0aEFMbE16ckgyNXZfZ19lY0tSQzZBV3I1dFFZMHJVWGN5RGFiTER3djdjRld3THZwMkg0dm92cmllNU1lY21lWWVoUEhhbENDS0NLdW14emM?oc=5) - **Primate trafficking surges on social media - World Wildlife Fund** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxOc2UzVkRXckdKbkV2a2RlcmxFcXNtcUxhbHpha0h6bHU5Tlk1cHJyeXV5ZVZpdjg3dkJwMGpYXzFNUk5SSEU2SzFtZndPRm5ubHRlUWl6RzV4aGRoQ19xZ2hPYVp4Um9zVDZDUVoybnR0VWU1NHpmblItVUd5MDF2LXo3OWo1a0JoN0JRd3h5MXpWd0JrLWFMSzByVm1oVVhBSzUzellPalRpblVqY2RRemJqS2k1NTAt?oc=5) - **New monkey species with orange lips found 'hiding' in DRC forest - BBC** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE5za0dIbHh6QTBKWlM3VFFPOGhlNExyR1ZrNjIza19sRExjZ1VqS2g2T3Yyem5ZaE8zWERBbGVfV2hCNUFoQ2pDbVZiMFdTR3R4SzNRRWlVOXRZUQ?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-19/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Fort Worth Zoo unveils updated primate complex, introduces Olive the two-toed sloth - WFAA** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9gFBVV95cUxOZERJUEotSTF5NWxQVnZjQnZoZi1pNzB0bWZIMlY1T3dGUVhSYVJ4ZGZ3Rk4xN08walVjMl91SVRjMFdFc1lNalVwTVNjNVRoV0FWRktrV1lOU1JLMDllTjJ3THBMSDREMjBLRmdJRWZpUzMwRXpNd2tzd2ZudWpGazl5Zm5rUVZVZWVwOXo4T2pocjRSdnpLZ1FCUTE3cFpPdmdfY3k0V2FJRFg1MkV3WGRqYzlMZ1k1YW9FaEVlM2dFMnNPR2hqZFNyTndpeXlvNmxCZUUtdkNOV25BZDNYQzRkNUhZUGgySjhDY2tRZFNrQ1llY0E?oc=5) - **Computer vision for primate behavior analysis in the wild - Nature** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX0FVX3lxTE1wYkJVY1RQeXFBV2tIRmhYUDZGNTllcXd4bUJCeXlBYWpIbXR4bHJzRElRUVJKeVNXdERXN3VEazBlNWtVUG1RTHFNdXRrbGprdUxhNUlBTGF1ck5laFFF?oc=5) - **Long-term oyster reef restoration shows clear success in murky waters** (Phys.org Plants & Animals (primates)) - [Read more](https://phys.org/news/2026-09-term-oyster-reef-success-murky.html) - **The fatal mutation that lets cancer outsmart the human immune system** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250702214136.htm) - **Kyoto University center launches memorial website for ‘genius’ chimpanzee - The Japan Times** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPNmFMVTh1d0ZnNXJRQUpjUzBFQW5KYW1JTlIwel81ZWZYTHVMSTFPRll2UzR4SFJnd1oyblpYWmxKbFI3RF96bTU1TFd6b3d3aEFDREM4ZGRjQml2ckE5dk01ZHhDcWVfbFdrMURYZ3ZhTlU1YzJ6RVhpMERWclFQdzNDZ08yQQ?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-18/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **TXST doctoral student receives prestigious grant for primate research : Newsroom - news.txst.edu** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQbzB6ODdlN2lLdUZpZW9nb3VteU5IMDd2dkJvUXFHcjFYMU9MMEpmS19tYUVQa2VVYUs5R2ZVd1hNT0JxQlNBUVphR3l3RWZwdFdFMFd6Wnh4cnNuYnJIV0RGUnFMMnB3SHpsc0lXMENpbWVtRU9rUjdoZmx4RzdQb1l1aGFoUlRYUFIteThJNGNBUmp6b2QzV3RBQVY4OU1N?oc=5) - **Primates form same-sex sexual behavior alliances to gain rank and mating opportunities - CHOSUNBIZ - Chosunbiz** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxNc2czemtMelloTlVKb2VudW4wOVAxVENGU3lSbTNFTGZrLWh4Q2p5Z1F1Z3I5ejI4Szg3Tm9VRTZQOHN6bjduQkNsaEFRQk14Q3ZpSkp6ZXZzQlBsRkhSNWZka3RFejlNWlBXSUJxZ3EtUUduNjMtYVpLb2VBWkNITdIBlAFBVV95cUxNT2NteEhlT3VMY2pQa0xBa3NEN3pUQk1tWXdGV2lZNWdacUdvLU5IeGJzeVlnTFNBTDF4ODkwVjNsMGtyM211dXBSdXJZbVV0elVEaEN6MlJLUFlCVm5POTFxbjJ6bzVocklHbzVzdFJwVXdhenJaaXBTZWpsMTVoa1JPV193aFBmcTBlWGZvY2JDUzhC?oc=5) - **New initiative launches to save primates, transform global conservation approaches - WashU** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxQWDBWMlB6NnRsQmNFRzlTdV9VVHV5VW5JMWF1QW1fbFZNLVB5eTNiN2dPWVpzTUM3MUhKUm04ZDAyVm9mdlVKRWhtU0FXSFJPVjdwd2R6a0g5cWtMTTROSFR6M3N2RjI3RUplcGQ5QzdiVVZ6M29zbzBEQ3Z1VG9VZzlWVjJfclBvUzlSTTlhX3BVclB4bHRfSlYwYXdZZWpTeFBVX1laaG13X251N1Z1VGtEejNSUQ?oc=5) - **Tapanuli orangutans: Fears grow that world's rarest apes were swept away in Sumatran floods - BBC** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBkdXgwcUZGTWRlcVhnU0dUMTR6cmIwODZlTmNsVVhKX3g3M1hfaUIzZHBFMmVPMDJmU2ZSMzIyQksydVZRdVk4aXhkSHdBX0Nwd2N6bW40WEV3Zw?oc=5) - **Why monkeys—and humans—can’t look away from social conflict** (ScienceDaily Monkeys) - [Read more](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/07/250709091653.htm) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-17/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 ## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **Readers sound off on Stonewall’s flag, Hochul’s reign and ape intelligence - New York Daily News** (Google News: primate cognition/intelligence) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxNakZ3NjdubjE2TUF5Ul96UFZLZXg2aUYwWXNXbTZxeGJmalJxNDN0WDFrNDhuYmNmYlp1bUVSR0w0RDhYUVJyck5kaDlYNkF6X2tzMVl1bTUzS3ZleW1POXppWV9nbm5JSXI1Sl9USEkzbFFrTmdrV2RtOWJjWndyYjk1cWlDbkhoaF9nU2EzRzZVWmdlNjFvbFpYYkpFZHcxdjVWcnFuUHkyN3E1SkJRaQ?oc=5) - **Researchers Wait Two Years to Capture First-Ever Footage of Orangutan Crossing a Canopy Bridge - PetaPixel** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxQZHl0VVpUaGFCUmtIelZ5WkxDWkJZNWN2WW9FTlBUZWNHTFRzY0FXZjB6ajFpaUhmSFdXalVQeHBydTN3Y2kxLTdIWW9lZUZ5MlFVR1gxU0FZU2haSV8zTzlDVzdNc25jRGpJVzFjajhNZ3pwU3psMzRnc2ZHOFI4SlVUSWtubTBEVkZOdjcxemFWRDhOQmlhQ0RXTl81eW1KWnR2SW5adEJmSFJ3dEpxQ01Ma0dnWEhnSFdSMThuQzM4bXFlVHFZ?oc=5) - **Orange lips and roaring calls: meet the DRC’s shy new rainforest monkey - The Conversation** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxON3d2MkNuSXNjczdrZF9ORENIbVNSSm1vOVYySXZ2N3ItRC1tN2hlNGt4Tkstc3ZKNnN6aGlJU2ItbWtKRXNEUE1pTklNNklXeERwV29BVDQ5NWxjTWJjRXo3UGp0UVhwdm9kdllBNHJRUnNFOS1wc1l2TjBTRXpjdUl2d3BWdENKMUhWOGNJZkd2cEU3WGt3MGtLMWRpQWduQzNyZU1DMA?oc=5) - **There's an animal in the tropical forests of Borneo that breastfeeds its young for 6.5 years - BBC Wildlife Magazine** (Google News: great apes research) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxQd2VNYTRmUHljc3ZLclpnM29LaW9uZEFzUGlESTkzM2ZQTGVqR2V2aXNyR05OSldGbmhGN1U1RkZtU090N0ZUdXhJb2c3UDFOQXpNbFNfbzNFR1FjMG42ajBOZTZ0NGV6QWRMRmFBNzNwNkpTU2ZsS1NGUWdxNjlEbkFXbw?oc=5) - **This Orange-Lipped Monkey Puzzled Scientists for Nearly Two Decades. They Finally Know What It Is - Gizmodo** (Google News: primate discovery/conservation) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQNmxPVWNucWUzcEZfNzRVQnYwRGxSVjg3TnRCSmJkS3JVSkVHOXJyN1ZkRHZxZ1NTNTdPY3h4UFlQX2VOM29qc09QeGR2SkFOWHdYNjJoQ3Y0SlRad0pSQXRhYlkyallPVlZaTWhrYUJfTmFKR3JUX2xERjF5MDFSdHFvNkRTTFF3Z2VBa0ZsM3BVX1JQd2FET3Z4MW9KOU0?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by Ada, Ago Consulting, and Zen Semiconductor* https://limitless-ai-podcasts.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/kindred-minds/2026-09-16/output-44k-with-ad-with-music.mp3 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000