Chester Zoo veterinarians perform dental checks on some of the zoo’s orangutans, in a video feature from the BBC. For more, visit http://ift.tt/1kQDMvr...
The sights and sounds of Southeast Asia’s rainforests will be carried live on Facebook and Twitter on June 2 as part of “Rainforest: Live,” a campaign...
The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) has been honored by The Sustainable City Awards 2013/2014, the UK’s foremost sustainability awarding body, for...
The North Carolina Zoo is shipping out its five gorillas to try to better meet their psychological and emotional needs.The move will allow the young...
An infant male chimpanzee that was confiscated from poachers in the Niari region of southwestern Congo is adjusting to life at the Tchimpounga Chimpanzee...
One of the world’s largest producers of palm oil predicts that the market for certified sustainable palm oil will rise sharply when new European Union...
#Event Come June 21, the Rwanda Development Board will host the Tenth Kwita Izina, naming sixteen baby gorillas, the newest arrivals born after last...
#GreatApeMoment Young #chimpanzees playing at Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Sierra Leone http://ift.tt/1kbdBei via Tumblr http://ift.tt/1jWXR...
Testing vaccines on captive chimpanzees to protect wild chimpanzees—Is It Worth It?In 2006, it was estimated that recent #Ebola outbreaks have killed...
An infant male Bornean orangutan was rescued by the Centre for Orangutan Protection (COP) this week near the same village in Kotim, Central Kalimantan,...
Two infant Bornean orangutans and a gibbon that were being illegally held in Central Kalimantan were rescued this week by the Center for Orangutan Protection’s...
Ihirwe, the orphaned Grauer’s gorilla, is carried away from the UN MI 8 helicopter after landing in her native DR Congo on May 19. (Photo courtesy Gorilla...
From Unknown to Queen – the Journey of a Special Chimpanzee.Spending just a few minutes in her presence lets you in on why her caregivers refer to her...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An endangered female Grauer’s gorilla, confiscated from poachers in Rwanda three years ago, was airlifted home to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR...
An infant female Bornean orangutan that had been kept illegally as a pet in a crude wire cage was rescued by the Centre for Orangutan Protection (COP)...
#NewsUpdate Emmanuel de Merode has returned to Virunga National Park. He began in Goma with a visit to the Governor of North Kivu, Julien Paluku, and...
#GreatApeMoment Rizki an orphaned orangutan learns to bite and eat leaves at Surabaya, Indonesia.(Photo Credit: Robertus Pudyanto) http://ift.tt/1piudWk...
18,000 + Likes. We applaud you for your constant support. http://ift.tt/1t1iQma via Tumblr http://ift.tt/1t1jZ...
An adult male Bornean orangutan was relocated by International Animal Rescue (IAR) this week after becoming isolated in a patch of forest that was surrounded...
GRASP mourns the loss of American primatologist Liz Pearson, former manager of the Projet Protection des Gorilles (PPG) sanctuary in Gabon, who passed...
Joyce, an orphan female chimpanzee, recently struck up a curious friendship with a toad at the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Sierra Leone. She cuddled...
An illegal trader with 7 gorilla skulls and 11 chimpanzee skulls was arrested in Cameroon this week, following joint operations between the Last Great...
#GreatApeMoment A social group of Western Lowland #gorillas welcomes an infant to the family. (Photo Credit: Naresh Varma) http://ift.tt/1oVEoCZ via...
Whatever happened to the #GreatApes of Europe?Find out here http://ift.tt/Rbd9Wb http://ift.tt/1m8br3l via Tumblr http://ift.tt/1jFP3...
Captive gorillas display fewer stress-related behaviors in response to rainforest sounds.Read more: http://goo.gl/VgJQDU http://ift.tt/1oeWGwh via Tumblr...
Hope in the Heart of Darkness: Huge population of chimpanzees discovered in the DRC:This recent study, published in Biological Conservation, describes...
Meet Melvin Gumal, winner of the Whitley Award for conservation in ape habitats 2014.Melvin initiated Sarawak’s pioneering Integrated Conservation and...
Will DR Congo allow oil drills into Virunga?Can eco-tourism save Virunga National Park from being drilled for oil? The resources within this lush, diverse...
Large crowds expected for opening of Simon Skjodt International Orangutan CenterThe $26 million exhibit will allow the public to get an up-close-and-personal...
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’:Watch Andy Serkis and others go ape in this side-by-side special-effects video http://goo.gl/cXgKeR http://ift.tt/1jr2i5X...
“Virunga,” Orlando von Einsiedel’s stirring film that examines the forces of war, exploration, conservation and history tearing at Africa’s oldest national...
The Centre for Orangutan Protection (COP) – which rescues and relocates orangutans throughout Borneo – has denied any involvement in the recent transfer...
Conserving rainforests and meeting rising demand for palm oilCan we have our cake and eat it? Sustainability guidelines based on scientific research...
Mac, an adult male chimpanzee who slowly worked his way up to the alpha position following his arrival at the Houston Zoo, USA, in 2010, passed away...
Indonesia’s biological wonders are worth the fightRead more at http://ift.tt/1j2Somr http://ift.tt/1oJ9KwA via Tumblr http://ift.tt/1oJbV...
An adult male chimpanzee and two female lions were rescued from a dilapidated zoo in central Brazil this week and transferred to the Great Ape Project...
A huge gorilla statue made entirely of spoons for entertainer Uri Geller has been unveiled by Prince Michael of Kent.Read more: http://ift.tt/1sEoLNJ...
The Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) – Indonesia has called on Indonesian law enforcement officials to prosecute those who torture orangutans following...
The food truck revolution has spread to Southern Ontario, Canada, where “Gorilla Cheese” serves up – you guessed it – gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches....
#GreatApeMoment: Silverback Mountain gorillas are incredibly gentle caretakers, including Rano, who helps Ndizeye stand on two feet in the Volcanoes...
Ambam, the male Western Lowland gorilla whose ability to walk upright like a human being made him a viral video sensation in 2009, recently celebrated...
The Australian government has made good on a $300,000 commitment to support the reintroduction of 60 orangutans back into the wild through the BOS /...
