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Bonobos could go extinct in our lifetime. We're on a mission to stop that.

https://www.bonobos.org/donate

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In 2024, bonobos including Ikoto, Lenda, Lombo, Djeka, and Emongo grew up in the nursery at Lola ya Bonobo. Each one arrived as a fragile orphan, but because of you, they received care helping them recover from the traumas of their early life.

Learn more: www.bonobos.org/your-impact/
January 12, 2026 at 3:44 AM
Bonobos face severe threats from poaching, habitat loss, and the illegal wildlife trade. Without urgent protection, wild populations will continue to decline.

Learn more about the work Friends of Bonobos does to support the future of bonobos at bonobos.org
January 11, 2026 at 4:41 AM
Ikoto loves banana, apple, and papaya.

In 2024, Ikoto grew up in the nursery at Lola ya Bonobo after arriving as a fragile orphan. Because of you, he received expert veterinary care and the care of surrogate mamas who helped him heal and grow.

To learn more, visit bonobos.org/your-impact/
January 8, 2026 at 3:49 AM
Thank you for your generous support throughout December! Because of you, rescued baby bonobos are receiving the urgent care they need to survive and heal. 

We’re deeply grateful to have you standing with the bonobos, and wish you all are having a great start to your New Year!

#HappyNewYear
January 5, 2026 at 5:12 AM
Countdown to the New Year—and to saving bonobos.

Final day! This is your last chance of the year to protect bonobos—and your gift is TRIPLED. Don’t miss the final hours ⏰

Donate here: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact

Fast Fact: Bonobos are one of our closest living relatives.

#FriendsofBonobos
December 31, 2025 at 6:37 PM
2 days left to triple your impact! Your support right now helps bonobos survive and thrive—and is matched 3×.

Donate here: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact
Fast Fact: Bonobos use tools, including for nut cracking.

📸 by Leon Haberkorn

#bonobos #bonobosconservation
December 31, 2025 at 2:35 AM
3 days left to triple your impact! ⏰

Time is running out to secure a safer future for bonobos. Our triple match is still active - donate here: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact

Fast Fact: Bonobos use over 30 different vocalizations to communicate.

#bonobos #friendsofbonobos
December 30, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Countdown to the New Year—and to saving bonobos ⏰

4 days left! Stand with bonobos before the year ends—your gift is tripled and protects an endangered species.

Donate: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact

Fast Fact: Bonobos can live in groups of up to 100 individuals.
December 29, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Countdown to the New Year—and to saving bonobos 🗓️

5 days remaining! Help orphaned bonobos heal and grow at Lola ya Bonobo. With our match, your gift becomes 3×, but only until December 31st!

Donate here: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact
Fast Fact: Bonobos are the least-studied great ape.
December 28, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Countdown to the New Year—and to saving bonobos ⏰

6 days left! Protect bonobos from trafficking and habitat loss. Our triple match means your impact is multiplied.

Donate here: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact

Fast Fact: Bonobo infants stay with their mothers for at least 4 years.

#lolayabonobo
December 27, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Countdown to the New Year—and to saving bonobos.

7 days to make a difference! Support the only bonobo sanctuary in the world and community-led conservation, your gift will be tripled until Dec. 31st.

Donate here: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact

Fast Fact: Bonobos live in matriarchal societies.
December 26, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Countdown to the New Year—and to saving bonobos.

8 days left! Help rescue, rehabilitate, and rewild orphaned bonobos. Every gift goes 3× as far right now. Donate here: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact

Fast Fact: Bonobos resolve conflict with cooperation over aggression.
December 25, 2025 at 1:44 AM
As the year comes to a close, the staff and bonobos at Lola ya Bonobo Sanctuary have a special holiday message for you all.

Thank you for supporting the rescue and care of bonobos throughout the year, we wish you happy holidays and a joyful New Year!

#HappyHolidays #HappyNewYear #LolayaBonobo
December 24, 2025 at 7:18 PM
A birth at Lola ya Bonobo is always a joyful occasion. Last year, Furaha ya Lola was welcomed at the sanctuary, born to Mobondisi in forest enclosure 3.

Learn more about the conservation efforts you’ve been able to support by reading our impact report: www.bonobos.org/your-impact/
December 21, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Urgent - there is still time to rescue a baby bonobo and triple your gift before the year ends! 🚨

You can provide sanctuary, medical care, and a surrogate mother to help baby bonobos survive.

Donate now: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact

#BabyBonoboRescue #TripleYourImpact
December 18, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Lombo loves playing and climbing in the trees 🌳

Because of you, orphans like Lombo, who arrived at Lola ya Bonobo as fragile infants, received expert veterinary care and the care of surrogate mamas.

Learn more about your impact: www.bonobos.org/your-impact/
#YourImpact #LolaYaBonobo
December 18, 2025 at 4:55 AM
In 2024, orphaned bonobos grew up in the nursery at Lola ya Bonobo.

Because of you, they received expert veterinary care and the care of surrogate mamas who helped them recover from early life trauma.

Learn more about your impact: bonobos.org/your-impact/

#YourImpact
December 17, 2025 at 3:44 AM
You protected rainforest and supported the only site in the world for rewilded bonobos.
Your impact includes 120,000 acres of protected forest, local job creation and the first provincial protected area in the DRC created by and for Congolese people.

Learn more: savebonobos.org/2024
#EkoloyaBonobo
December 15, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Rescue a baby bonobo! Right now, your donation will be tripled. A baby like Moba faces the wildlife trade alone and scared. You can give her sanctuary, medical care and a surrogate mother.

Donate: savebonobos.org/TripleMyImpact
December 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Thanks to you, Ekolo ya Bonobo Reserve’s 2024 mammal diversity study is complete. The team identified 28 additional mammal species, and the camera traps captured a thriving ecosystem!

Learn more about your impact: savebonobos.org/2024

#YourImpact #EkoloYaBonobo #WildlifeConservation
December 11, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Your support grounded conservation in community 🌿 You made it possible to hold open meetings where residents could listen, ask questions, and be heard. This process helped the Bokakata chief and villagers commit to expanding the protected area. Learn more: savebonobos.org/2024
December 10, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Thanks to your support, local farmers grew fresh produce for the bonobos at Lola and expanded long term food security. Your support is helping both the sanctuary and nearby communities.

Read the full impact report: savebonobos.org/2024 #YourImpact #LolaYaBonobo
December 7, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Thanks to you and our partnership with Rainforest Trust, Ekolo ya Bonobo Community Reserve is expanding from 120,000 to 200,000 acres 🌿

This expansion is a future built by people and wildlife. Learn more: savebonobos.org/2024

#YourImpact #RainforestProtection #EkoloYaBonobo
December 7, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Thanks to you, the 70 bonobos at Lola received the care and medical support they needed throughout 2024. Your generosity supported our veterinarians, caretakers, and education team, who lead four tours a day to help share the bonobo story!

Learn more about your impact: savebonobos.org/2024
December 5, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Meet Andji, our warrior spirit. 💚After arriving as an orphan in 2021, he became known for his bold personality.

Now 4, he’s graduated to one of Lola's forested groups and has bonded with Semendwa, the group’s matriarch, a beautiful milestone on his journey.

Read more here! Savebonobos.org/2024
November 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM