... suggested to account for the findings in previous planning studies on animals (corvids and great apes), and therefore the previous studies have not been generally accepted as evidence for non-human ...
... ape species to go extinct," Wich et al. wrote. "Although these revised estimates ... ensure these occur is the challenge for the conservation of orangutans."
Great Ape Trust Director of Conservation Dr ...
... -year-old mother Katy arrived safely at Great Ape Trust on Saturday, July 12, ... m thrilled for orangutans and by what Dr. Shumaker and Great Ape Trust have been able to accomplish. This can only happen ...
... Rumbaugh, now a scientist with special standing at Great Ape Trust, but a researcher at Georgia State ... Pedersen expects to complete her dissertation in ape language research, the second to focus on data ...
The use of great apes such as gorillas, orang-utans and chimpanzees
in scientific experiments should be banned throughout the European
Union, the European Commission has proposed. The measure is part ...
... . "Moreover, we don't yet know the functions of most of the genes that were affected by these duplications."
The great ape ancestors, from whom humans, gorillas and chimps descended, lived in Africa ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An eruption of a poorly understood kind of genetic change set humans apart from great apes, and also sets chimps, gorillas and orangutans apart from monkeys, ...
Like human infants, young apes are known to hoot and holler when you tickle them. ... human laughter is nonetheless acoustically distinct from that of great apes and reached that state through an evident ...
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's parliament voiced its support on Wednesday for the rights of great apes to life and freedom in what will apparently be the first time any national legislature has called for ...
Peter Singer: As Spain takes one great step forward for animal rights and liberty, activists elsewhere are persecuted
... the federal government—the Congo Basin Forest Partnership at the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Great Apes Conservation Fund at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Both of these ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Despite their reputation as lovers not fighters of the primate world, bonobos actually hunt and eat other great apes, German researchers said Monday.
Human laughter can be traced back 10-16 million years to the last common ancestor of humans and great apes, according to new research published recently. Dr Marina Davila Ross, a ...
A gorilla recognized as the world's oldest in captivity celebrated her 55th birthday by munching down a four-layer frozen fruit cake and banana leaf wrapped treats.
... with protecting the animals from poachers and the dangers of shrinking habitats for chimpanzees and other species of great apes. She believes more research must be conducted in order to protect the ...
