Constantly on the move, performing repetitious behaviors and avoiding eye contact, he puzzled his mother, who didn't know how to handle him at first.
Surely, this isn't normal behavior for a 1-year-old bonobo, who should be learning the ins and outs of his ape social group.
Speculating the roots of Teco's change, his caregivers at Great Ape Trust put forth a surprising theory: What if Teco is autistic?
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