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A young Lowland gorilla. All four subspecies of gorilla are listed as critically endangered by the IUCN.

To tackle great ape trafficking, follow the money, report says

29 January 2019

Seven-year-old Manno was captured as an infant in 2011 and smuggled to Syria

Facial recognition tool tackles illegal chimp trade

22 January 2019

Orangutans make complex economic decisions about tool use

14 February 2019

14.02.19 | Science Daily | University of Vienna Flexible tool use is closely associated to higher mental processes such as the ability to plan actions.… Read more...

Greenwashing: The hydrodam and apes

23 February 2019

Chimps use branch as ladder to escape Belfast zoo enclosure

10 February 2019

The Guardian | 10.02.2019 | Chimpanzee escape article Chimpanzees have used a branch to escape from their enclosure at Belfast zoo in the second breach… Read more...

State of the Apes Webinar: Managing the Promise and Risk of Infrastructure Development

22 February 2019

State of the Apes Webinar: Managing the Promise and Risk of Infrastructure Development Click to watch the fantastic webinar, online and free! https://www.arcusfoundation.org/events/state-of-the-apes-webinar-managing-the-promise-and-risk-of-infrastructure-development/ Read more...

Ape Alliance Symposium 2018 Video Online

1 February 2019

Event on 28.11.2018 | Ape Alliance Annual Symposium | Hosted by UCL and the Anthropology Department Find the video for our 2018 Event Below: The… Read more...

Here are the planned road and rail projects that will crisscross Borneo’s remaining forests. cid:image001.jpg@01D4AEC5.30F044F0

Planned devastation of Indonesian Borneo

17 January 2019