Happy Halloween from the Great Apes Survival Partnership!
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Wild Chimpanzee Foundation employee Shadrick George, who cared for Gloria, brings her to LIBR facilities via UNMIL plane. http://ift.tt/2e4MjLc
Jenny and Jimmy Desmond of the The Humane Society of the United States and Save the Abandoned Chimps, as well as Simon Furnell of the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation, greet Gloria at the airstrip with GRASP focal point and Liberian Forest Development Authority representative Theophilus Freeman http://ift.tt/2e4NNF6
Wild Chimpanzee Foundation employee Shadrick George, who cared for Gloria, brings her to LIBR facilities via UNMIL plane. http://ift.tt/2eLWuZh
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#GreatApeMoment : Orphaned chimpanzees at the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Uganda have overcome terrible traumas to build ad hoc family groups, including this one led by Umutama (centre). For more, visit http://buff.ly/2eDbEzX
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The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) Sustainable Palm Oil Transparency Toolkit (SPOTT) recently unveiled new company assessment scores, putting the focus squarely on smallholders and South Sumatra. For more, visit http://buff.ly/2fmpb03
Lola, female chimpanzee, 3 years of age
#GreatApeMoment : Orphaned chimpanzees at the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Uganda have overcome terrible traumas to build ad hoc family groups, including this one led by Umutama (centre). For more, visit http://ift.tt/2fn2zfK http://ift.tt/2dTd0m5
Mani, female chimpanzee, 4 years of age
The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) Sustainable Palm Oil Transparency Toolkit (SPOTT) recently unveiled new company assessment scores, putting the focus squarely on smallholders and South Sumatra. For more, visit http://ift.tt/2eYzYJy http://ift.tt/2eYCK19
Koko, male chimpanzee, 4 years of age
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GRASP coordinator Doug Cress (right) speaks during a U.N. Environment “Planet Unplugged” session that discussed illegal trade in wildlife at UN headquarters in Nairobi. Other speakers included Henri Fournel, coordinator for INTERPOL’s Project Wisdom, and Elizabeth Mrema, director of UN Environment’s Law Division.
GRASP coordinator Doug Cress (right) speaks during a U.N. Environment “Planet Unplugged” session that discussed illegal trade in wildlife at UN headquarters in Nairobi. Other speakers included Henri Fournel, coordinator for INTERPOL’s Project Wisdom, and Elizabeth Mrema, director of UN Environment’s Law Division. http://ift.tt/2eEVshZ
The Tusk Conservation Lecture 2016 will feature Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, founder of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), who will discuss “Gorilla Conservation and Improved Health Care – How Are They Linked?” on 3 November at the Royal Geographic Society in London. For more, visit http://buff.ly/2ejcOz6
The Tusk Conservation Lecture 2016 will feature Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, founder of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), who will discuss “Gorilla Conservation and Improved Health Care – How Are They Linked?” on 3 November at the Royal Geographic Society in London. For more, visit http://ift.tt/2eArdc2 http://ift.tt/2eMLwzo
(Photo by Max Block)
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#GreatApeMoment : Ray is an orphaned Bornean orangutan who enjoys hanging upside-down from the rafter at the Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) infant station at Pondok Danielle. For more, visit http://buff.ly/2dJaiT6
Jackson, a male chimpanzee who was captured from the wild in Africa when he was an infant and spent the next 4 decades in US zoos, turned 45 years of age this week. Jackson resided at zoos in Oklahoma and Florida before arriving to the Oregon (USA) Zoo in 2013. For more, visit http://buff.ly/2eDb8Pf
#GreatApeMoment : Ray is an orphaned Bornean orangutan who enjoys hanging upside-down from the rafter at the Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) infant station at Pondok Danielle. For more, visit http://ift.tt/2f29Ilv http://ift.tt/2ewk8qT
Jackson, a male chimpanzee who was captured from the wild in Africa when he was an infant and spent the next 4 decades in US zoos, turned 45 years of age this week. Jackson resided at zoos in Oklahoma and Florida before arriving to the Oregon (USA) Zoo in 2013. For more, visit http://ift.tt/2eDBRwj http://ift.tt/2eDyXHR
A juvenile male Sumatran orangutan who had been chained by the neck between two houses Aceh Barat Daya for more than a year was seized this week by the Indonesia wildlife authority (BKSDA), local police and the Orangutan Information Centre (OIC). The orangutan was taken to the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP), where he will undergo the rehabilitation process. He is the 16th orangutan seized since September. For more, visit http://buff.ly/2eA5Zse
A juvenile male Sumatran orangutan who had been chained by the neck between two houses Aceh Barat Daya for more than a year was seized this week by the Indonesia wildlife authority (BKSDA), local police and the Orangutan Information Centre (OIC). The orangutan was taken to the Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP), where he will undergo the rehabilitation process. He is the 16th orangutan seized since September. For more, visit http://ift.tt/1WZvToB http://ift.tt/2dsBgQI
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