This episode of Animal Society introduces the various primate species found across the world, with a focus on the great apes - chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans. It describes the physical characteristics, social structures, behaviours, and life cycles of these primates, highlighting their similarities and differences. Explore topics such as primates' habitats, diets, communication methods, mating and reproduction, parental care, and the role they play in their ecosystems. we also discover the evolutionary relationships between the different primate groups, including their shared ancestry with humans.

Animal Society is a documentary series about the different social behaviors of various animal groups and individual species, from seabirds to insects, schooling fish to great cats.