Most genetically similar animal to humans According to Official Guinness Records,
Bonobos, primates similar to chimpanzees, which live only in the rainforests of central Democratic Republic of Congo, share 98.9% of their DNA with humans. This species, often called the 'pygmy chimpanzee', numbers no more than a few tens of thousands of individuals. Chimps share around 98.5% of DNA with humans. For a complete list of Unknown date records, please visit Unknown date Guinness Records in Republic of the Congo .
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