topic: Great Apes

topic: Great Apes

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April 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/indonesian-capital-project-finally-gets-guidelines-to-avoid-harm-to-biodiversity/ | Indonesian capital project finally gets guidelines to avoid harm to biodiversity
April 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bonobos-the-hippy-apes-may-not-be-as-peaceful-as-once-thought/ | Bonobos, the ‘hippy apes’, may not be as peaceful as once thought
March 27, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/report-links-pulpwood-estate-clearing-bornean-orangutan-habitat-to-rge-group/ | Report links pulpwood estate clearing Bornean orangutan habitat to RGE Group
March 14, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/palm-oil-deforestation-persists-in-indonesias-leuser-amid-new-mills-plantations/ | Palm oil deforestation persists in Indonesia’s Leuser amid new mills, plantations
March 12, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/norway-pension-fund-breaks-with-u-k-conglomerate-jardines-over-endangered-orangutan-habitat/ | Norway pension fund breaks with U.K. conglomerate Jardines over endangered orangutan habitat
March 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/indonesian-gold-mine-expanding-in-wrong-direction-into-orangutan-habitat/ | Indonesian gold mine expanding in ‘wrong direction’ into orangutan habitat
March 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/no-joking-great-apes-can-be-silly-and-playfully-tease-each-other-finds-study/ | No joking: Great apes can be silly and playfully tease each other, finds study
March 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/male-dominance-isnt-the-default-in-primate-societies-new-study-shows/ | Male dominance isn’t the default in primate societies, new study shows
February 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/bees-bring-honey-and-hope-to-a-forest-reserve-in-nigeria/ | Bees bring honey and hope to a forest reserve in Nigeria
February 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/bid-to-mitigate-gold-mines-impact-on-orangutans-hit-by-stonewalling-data-secrecy/ | Bid to mitigate gold mine’s impact on orangutans hit by stonewalling, data secrecy
January 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/a-rush-for-green-iron-is-on-in-guinea-will-chimpanzees-be-a-casualty/ | A rush for ‘green’ iron is on in Guinea. Will chimpanzees be a casualty?
January 15, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/bonobos-and-chimps-recall-friends-and-family-even-after-years-apart-study/ | Bonobos and chimps recall friends and family even after years apart: Study
December 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/newly-described-oak-from-sumatra-could-be-vital-for-threatened-orangutans/ | Newly described tree species from Sumatra could be vital for threatened orangutans
November 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/killings-of-bornean-orangutans-could-lead-to-their-extinction/ | Killings of Bornean orangutans could lead to their extinction
November 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/are-flame-retardants-about-to-burn-a-hole-in-biodiversity-commentary/ | Are flame retardants about to burn a hole in biodiversity? (commentary)
November 7, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/burn-now-pay-later-fines-trickle-in-from-indonesias-crackdown-on-forest-fires/ | Burn now, pay later: Fines trickle in from Indonesia’s crackdown on forest fires
October 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/gorilla-permit-fraud-dents-community-led-conservation-efforts-in-uganda/ | Gorilla permit fraud dents community-led conservation efforts in Uganda
October 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/deforestation-surges-in-hotspot-of-critically-endangered-bornean-orangutans/ | Deforestation surges in hotspot of critically endangered Bornean orangutans
September 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/deforestation-for-palm-oil-continues-in-indonesias-orangutan-capital/ | Deforestation for palm oil continues in Indonesia’s ‘orangutan capital’
July 31, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/worlds-top-sovereign-fund-latest-to-cut-ties-with-dam-in-orangutan-habitat/ | World’s top sovereign fund latest to cut ties with dam in orangutan habitat
July 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/migrating-orangutan-males-imitate-locals-to-learn-about-food-study/ | Migrating orangutan males imitate locals to learn about food: Study
June 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/orangutan-beatboxing-offers-clues-about-human-language-study/ | Orangutan ‘beatboxing’ offers clues about human language, study says
June 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/big-potential-and-immense-challenges-for-great-ape-conservation-in-the-congo-basin-experts-say/ | Big potential and immense challenges for great ape conservation in the Congo Basin, experts say
June 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/why-did-the-orangutan-cross-the-toll-road-to-indonesias-new-capital-city/ | Why did the orangutan cross the toll road to Indonesia’s new capital city?
April 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/ground-nesting-chimps-hold-lessons-for-conservation-and-for-human-evolution/ | Ground-nesting chimps hold lessons for conservation — and for human evolution
April 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/camera-trap-photos-of-rare-gorillas-with-infants-bring-hope-in-the-drc/ | Camera trap images of rare gorillas with infants bring hope in DRC
April 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/worlds-newest-great-ape-faces-habitat-loss-multiple-threats-will-it-survive/ | World’s newest great ape faces habitat loss, multiple threats: Will it survive?
April 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/video-fight-for-survival-the-battle-to-save-the-last-tapanuli-orangutans/ | VIDEO | Fight for survival: The battle to save the last Tapanuli orangutans
April 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/guineas-crab-fishing-chimps-are-in-good-health-study-shows-but-threats-loom/ | Guinea’s crab-fishing chimps are in good health, study shows, but threats loom
March 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/palm-oil-deforestation-hits-record-high-in-sumatras-orangutan-capital/ | Palm oil deforestation hits record high in Sumatra’s ‘orangutan capital’
March 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/drcs-endangered-bonobos-face-another-threat-to-their-survival-malaria/ | DRC’s endangered bonobos face another threat to their survival: malaria
March 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/sumatran-orangutan-death-killing-human-wildlife-conflict-trafficking-illegal-trade/ | Orangutan death in Sumatra points to human-wildlife conflict, illegal trade
March 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/in-sumatra-increased-orangutan-sightings-point-to-growing-threats-to-the-apes/ | In Sumatra, increased orangutan sightings point to growing threats to the apes
December 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/chimpanzee-nut-cracking-leaves-telltale-marks-on-stones-providing-clues-to-human-evolution/ | Chimpanzee nut cracking leaves telltale marks on stones, providing clues to human evolution
December 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/fears-for-academic-freedom-as-indonesia-doubles-down-on-scientists-ban/ | Fears for academic freedom as Indonesia doubles down on scientists’ ban
November 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/what-can-half-or-whole-earth-conservation-strategies-do-for-orangutans/ | What can Half or Whole Earth conservation strategies do for orangutans?
November 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indonesias-orangutans-declining-amid-lax-and-laissez-faire-law-enforcement/ | Indonesia’s orangutans declining amid ‘lax’ and ‘laissez-faire’ law enforcement
November 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/mountain-gorilla-reproduction-slows-with-female-transfers-study-shows/ | Mountain gorilla reproduction slows with female transfers, study shows
November 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/tunnel-collapse-at-dam-project-in-orangutan-habitat-claims-yet-another-life/ | Tunnel collapse at dam project in orangutan habitat claims yet another life
October 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/severe-malaria-cases-in-rescued-orangutans-raises-concerns-for-wild-populations/ | Severe malaria cases in rescued orangutans raises concerns for wild populations
October 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/easygoing-bonobos-accepting-of-outsiders-study-says/ | Easygoing bonobos accepting of outsiders, study says
September 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/trafficked-kidnapped-chimps-jailed-rhino-horn-traffickers-and-seized-donkey-parts/ | Trafficked: Kidnapped chimps, jailed rhino horn traffickers, and seized donkey parts
August 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/cursed-dam-project-in-orangutan-habitat-claims-16th-life-in-less-than-2-years/ | ‘Cursed’ dam project in orangutan habitat claims 16th life in less than 2 years
August 18, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/snares-low-tech-low-profile-killers-of-rare-wildlife-the-world-over/ | Snares: Low-tech, low-profile killers of rare wildlife the world over
August 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/study-highlights-elusive-cameroonian-gorillas-and-the-threats-encircling-them/ | Study highlights elusive Cameroonian gorillas, and the threats encircling them
July 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/chimps-digging-wells-shows-learned-behavior-that-may-help-amid-climate-change/ | Chimps digging wells shows learned behavior that may help amid climate change
July 26, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/deforestation-in-borneo-threatens-one-in-four-orangutans-study-says/ | Deforestation in Borneo threatens one in four orangutans, study says
July 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/plantations-threaten-indonesias-orangutans-but-theyre-not-oil-palm/ | Plantations threaten Indonesia’s orangutans, but they’re not oil palm
July 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/data-from-droppings-researchers-draw-up-a-genetic-id-map-for-chimps/ | Data from droppings: Researchers draw up a genetic ID map for chimps
April 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/cote-divoires-chimp-habitats-are-shrinking-but-theres-hope-in-their-numbers/ | Côte d’Ivoire’s chimp habitats are shrinking, but there’s hope in their numbers
April 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/road-projects-threaten-integrity-of-ugandas-mountain-gorilla-stronghold/ | Road projects threaten integrity of Uganda’s mountain gorilla stronghold
April 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/bonobos-torn-from-the-wild-make-their-return-with-a-helping-hand/ | Bonobos torn from the wild make their return, with a helping hand
April 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/how-many-orangutans-does-1-billion-save-depends-how-you-spend-it-study-finds/ | How many orangutans does $1 billion save? Depends how you spend it, study finds
March 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/saving-nigerias-gorillas-was-also-meant-to-help-communities-it-hasnt-analysis/ | Saving Nigeria’s gorillas was also meant to help communities. It hasn’t (analysis).
March 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/civil-conflict-in-cameroon-puts-endangered-chimpanzees-in-the-crosshairs/ | Civil conflict in Cameroon puts endangered chimpanzees in the crosshairs
February 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/call-for-covid-rules-that-reduced-infections-in-gorilla-parks-to-remain/ | Call for COVID rules that reduced infections in gorilla parks to remain
February 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/the-chimp-doctor-will-see-you-now-medicating-apes-boost-the-case-for-conservation/ | The chimp doctor will see you now: Medicating apes boost the case for conservation
December 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/lockdown-underscores-ugandas-overreliance-on-tourism-to-fund-conservation/ | Lockdown underscores Uganda’s overreliance on tourism to fund conservation
December 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/ugandas-dr-gladys-honored-by-u-n-for-work-linking-conservation-and-health/ | Uganda’s ‘Dr. Gladys’ honored by U.N. for work linking conservation and health
December 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/u-k-conglomerate-jardines-caught-red-handed-clearing-orangutan-habitat-in-sumatra/ | U.K. conglomerate Jardines ‘caught red-handed’ clearing orangutan habitat in Sumatra
November 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/for-worlds-rarest-gorillas-camera-traps-prove-pivotal-for-protection/ | For world’s rarest gorillas, camera traps prove pivotal for protection
November 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/report-orangutans-and-their-habitat-in-indonesia-need-full-protection-now/ | Report: Orangutans and their habitat in Indonesia need full protection now
November 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/think-that-gif-of-the-smoking-chimp-is-funny-the-chimp-wasnt-laughing/ | Think that GIF of the smoking chimp is funny? The chimp wasn’t laughing
November 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/in-rural-nigeria-the-magic-of-cinema-builds-support-for-ape-conservation/ | In rural Nigeria, the magic of cinema builds support for ape conservation
October 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/on-nigeria-cameroon-border-joint-patrols-throw-a-lifeline-to-threatened-apes/ | On Nigeria-Cameroon border, joint patrols throw a lifeline to threatened apes
October 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/covid-could-wreak-havoc-on-gorillas-but-they-social-distance-better-than-we-do/ | COVID could wreak havoc on gorillas, but they social distance better than we do
October 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/in-guinea-an-illegal-6b-gold-bonanza-threatens-endangered-chimpanzees/ | In Guinea, an illegal $6b gold ‘bonanza’ threatens endangered chimpanzees
October 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/high-risk-low-pay-for-drc-rangers-entrusted-to-guard-a-gorilla-sanctuary/ | High risk, low pay for DRC rangers entrusted to guard a gorilla sanctuary
October 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/gorilla-baby-boom-sparks-hope-in-drc-but-threats-to-great-apes-persist/ | Gorilla baby boom sparks hope in DRC, but threats to great apes persist
October 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/acts-of-poaching-and-other-crimes-cameroon-plans-a-new-road-in-lobeke-national-park/ | ‘Acts of poaching and other crimes’: Cameroon plans a new road in Lobéké National Park
September 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/causes-for-celebration-and-concern-on-world-gorilla-day/ | Causes for celebration, and concern, on World Gorilla Day
September 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/for-world-gorilla-day-2021-a-conservation-success-story/ | For World Gorilla Day 2021, a conservation success story
September 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/scientists-look-to-chimps-past-to-gauge-their-future-under-climate-change/ | Scientists look to chimps’ past to gauge their future under climate change
August 30, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/for-male-chimps-looking-to-mate-an-entourage-is-the-way-to-go-study-finds/ | For male chimps looking to mate, an entourage is the way to go, study finds
August 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/l-a-sized-tract-of-primary-forest-went-up-in-flames-in-drc-province-in-2020/ | L.A.-sized tract of primary forest went up in flames in DRC province in 2020
July 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/warming-climate-means-scientists-may-have-overcounted-bonobos-study-says/ | Warming climate means scientists may have overcounted bonobos, study says
July 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/for-africas-great-apes-even-best-case-climate-change-will-decimate-habitat/ | For Africa’s great apes, even ‘best-case’ climate change will decimate habitat
July 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/overcoming-community-conservation-conflict-qa-with-dominique-bikaba/ | Overcoming community-conservation conflict: Q&A with Dominique Bikaba
June 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/without-room-to-expand-mountain-gorillas-population-growth-could-backfire/ | Without room to expand, mountain gorillas’ population growth could backfire
June 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/not-all-rescued-animals-should-be-released-back-to-the-wild-commentary/ | Not all rescued animals should be released back to the wild (commentary)
June 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/new-survey-nearly-doubles-grauers-gorilla-population-but-threats-remain/ | New survey nearly doubles Grauer’s gorilla population, but threats remain
June 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/deforestation-spikes-in-virunga-national-park-drc/ | Deforestation spikes in Virunga National Park, DRC
June 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/deforestation-intensifies-in-northern-drc-protected-areas/ | Deforestation intensifies in northern DRC protected areas
May 31, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/lean-times-leave-orangutans-wasting-away-habitat-loss-makes-things-worse/ | Lean times leave orangutans wasting away. Habitat loss makes things worse
May 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/fsc-certified-logger-alas-kusuma-deforestation-orangutan-habitat-kalimantan/ | FSC-certified Indonesian logger may have cleared orangutan habitat: Report
April 30, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/deadly-landslide-hits-indonesian-dam-project-in-tapanuli-orangutan-habitat/ | Deadly landslide hits Indonesian dam project in orangutan habitat, again
April 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/caring-for-those-just-like-us-qa-with-vet-and-great-ape-advocate-rick-quinn/ | Caring for those ‘just like us’: Q&A with vet and great ape advocate Rick Quinn
March 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/unrelated-adoptions-by-bonobos-may-point-to-altruistic-traits-study-says/ | Unrelated adoptions by bonobos may point to altruistic traits, study says
March 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/the-hungry-mills-how-palm-oil-mills-drive-deforestation-commentary/ | The Hungry Mills: How palm oil mills drive deforestation (commentary)
February 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/forest-patches-amid-agriculture-are-key-to-orangutan-survival-study/ | Forest patches amid agriculture are key to orangutan survival: Study
February 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/podcast-omens-and-optimism-for-sumatran-orangutans/ | Podcast: Omens and optimism for Sumatran orangutans
January 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/karo-langkat-leuser-national-park-unesco-world-heritage-road-deforestation-encroachment/ | Deforestation spurred by road project creeps closer to Sumatra wildlife haven
January 12, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/first-covid-19-cases-in-zoo-gorillas-raise-alarm-about-wild-populations/ | First COVID-19 cases in zoo gorillas raise alarm about wild populations
January 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/new-research-historical-range-tapanuli-orangutan-extinction/ | Historical data point to ‘imminent extinction’ of Tapanuli orangutan
January 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/indonesia-food-estate-program-wildlife-indigenous-groups/ | Indonesia’s plantation program on collision course with wildlife, Indigenous groups
December 7, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/landslide-quake-hydropower-dam-tapanuli-orangutan-habitat-nshe-batang-toru/ | Worker feared dead as landslide hits quake-prone dam in orangutan habitat
December 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/podcast-will-a-newly-discovered-ape-species-face-a-dammed-future/ | Podcast: Will a newly discovered ape species face a dammed future?
November 12, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/conservation-must-be-the-primary-goal-of-great-ape-tourism-despite-covid-driven-recessions/ | Conservation must be primary goal of great ape tourism, despite COVID-driven recessions (commentary)
October 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/podcast-mongabay-explores-sumatra-a-landscape-like-no-other/ | Podcast: Mongabay explores Sumatra, a land like no other
October 20, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/in-uganda-safeguarding-chimpanzees-against-the-scourge-of-snaring/ | In Uganda, safeguarding chimpanzees against the scourge of snaring
October 14, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/podcast-a-radio-program-is-helping-save-critically-endangered-gorillas-in-nigeria/ | Podcast: A radio program is helping save critically endangered gorillas in Nigeria
September 16, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/beyond-tourism-a-call-for-business-ideas-that-protect-african-wildlife-ecosystems/ | Beyond tourism: A call for business ideas that protect African wildlife, ecosystems
September 16, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/podcast-conservation-of-africas-great-apes-and-forests-goes-hand-in-hand/ | Podcast: Great ape ‘forest gardeners of Africa’ benefit from conservation victory
August 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/a-mysterious-heart-bone-in-chimps-points-to-cardiac-disease/ | A mysterious heart bone in chimps points to cardiac disease
August 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/indonesia-hydropower-dam-tapanuli-orangutans-nshe-iucn/ | Indonesia dam builder refuses new study to assess impact on orangutans
August 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/we-are-losing-qa-with-the-orangutan-projects-leif-cocks-on-saving-the-great-ape/ | ‘We are losing’: Q&A with The Orangutan Project’s Leif Cocks on saving the great ape
August 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/a-genetic-map-hopes-to-trace-rescued-chimps-back-to-their-homes/ | A genetic map hopes to trace rescued chimps back to their homes
August 14, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/cameroon-halts-logging-plans-in-ebo-forest-home-to-tool-using-chimps/ | Cameroon halts logging plans in Ebo Forest, home to tool-using chimps
July 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/for-tool-wielding-chimps-of-ebo-forest-logging-plan-is-a-death-sentence/ | For tool-wielding chimps of Ebo Forest, logging plan is a ‘death sentence’
July 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/nigerias-wildlife-traders-who-weathered-ebola-eye-post-covid-19-boom/ | Nigeria’s wildlife traders, who weathered Ebola, eye post-COVID-19 boom
July 15, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/batang-toru-hydropower-dam-tapanuli-orangutan-delay-nshe/ | Dam that threatens orangutan habitat faces three-year delay
July 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/for-the-worlds-rarest-gorillas-a-troubled-sanctuary/ | For the world’s rarest gorillas, a troubled sanctuary
July 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/10-year-plan-hopes-to-give-western-chimpanzees-a-fighting-chance/ | 10-year plan hopes to give western chimpanzees a fighting chance
July 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/camera-snaps-first-ever-glimpse-of-a-troop-of-the-worlds-rarest-gorilla/ | Camera snaps first ever glimpse of a troop of the world’s rarest gorilla
June 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/podcast-animals-have-culture-too-and-for-some-its-crucial-to-their-survival-and-conservation/ | Podcast: Animals have culture, too, and for some it’s crucial to their survival and conservation
June 18, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/rafikis-trust-was-betrayed-qa-with-conservationist-gladys-kalema-zikusoka/ | ‘Rafiki’s trust was betrayed’: Q&A with conservationist Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka
June 18, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/chimps-prefer-human-crops-scientists-find-and-its-better-for-them/ | Chimps prefer human crops, scientists find — and it’s better for them
June 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/mystery-ailments-asymptomatic-individuals-spotlight-on-monkeypox-in-chimps/ | Mystery ailments, asymptomatic individuals: Spotlight on monkeypox in chimps
June 4, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/loss-resilience-and-community-amid-an-outbreak-qa-with-gorilla-researcher-magdalena-bermejo/ | Loss, resilience and community amid an outbreak: Q&A with gorilla researcher Magdalena Bermejo
May 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/when-the-worlds-rarest-primate-couples-up-its-a-win-for-the-species/ | When the world’s rarest primate couples up, it’s a win for the species
May 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/for-the-western-chimpanzee-sanctuaries-are-more-than-just-a-last-resort/ | For the western chimpanzee, sanctuaries are more than just a last resort
May 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/for-freedom-the-gorilla-a-months-long-journey-back-to-the-wilds-of-cameroon/ | For Freedom the gorilla, a months-long journey back to the wilds of Cameroon
April 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/tapanuli-orangutan-covid19-indonesia-sumatra-conservation-ape-dam/ | For world’s rarest great ape, COVID-19 is latest in a litany of threats
April 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/images-from-a-dropped-phone-reveal-the-ugly-truth-behind-bonobo-trafficking/ | Images from a dropped phone reveal the ugly truth behind bonobo trafficking
April 15, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/rescuing-orangutans-doesnt-work-for-apes-or-forests-studies-find/ | Rescuing orangutans ‘doesn’t work’ for apes or forests, studies find
April 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/for-great-apes-at-risk-of-infection-covid-19-is-also-an-economic-threat/ | For great apes at risk of infection, COVID-19 is also an economic threat
April 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/nigeria-declares-new-conservation-zone-for-most-threatened-chimpanzee/ | Nigeria declares new conservation zone for most threatened chimpanzee
March 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/national-parks-in-africa-shutter-over-covid-19-threat-to-great-apes/ | National parks in Africa shutter over COVID-19 threat to great apes
March 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/keeping-gorillas-safe-amid-covid-19-concerns/ | Keeping gorillas safe amid COVID-19 concerns
March 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/tapanuli-orangutan-batang-toru-nshe-iucn-ape-dam/ | Scientists call for independent review of dam project in orangutan habitat
March 20, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/to-save-cross-river-gorillas-eu-funded-program-aims-to-empower-communities/ | To save Cross River gorillas, EU-funded program aims to empower communities
March 12, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/western-lowland-gorillas-may-be-territorial-a-new-study-finds/ | Western lowland gorillas may be territorial, a new study finds
February 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/tapanuli-orangutan-indonesia-sumatra-official-nikson-nababan-pet/ | Call for prosecution of Indonesian politician who kept baby orangutan as pet
February 25, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/camera-traps-confirm-presence-of-lowland-gorillas-in-central-mainland-equatorial-guinea-for-first-time-in-over-a-decade/ | Camera traps confirm presence of lowland gorillas in central mainland Equatorial Guinea for first time in over a decade
February 18, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/burning-and-bullets-forest-fires-push-bornean-orangutans-into-harms-way/ | Burning and bullets: Forest fires push Bornean orangutans into harm’s way
January 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/batang-toru-dam-nshe-orangutan-tapanuli-indonesia/ | Dam that threatens orangutan habitat is ‘wholly unnecessary’: Report
January 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/indonesia-forest-fires-burning-orangutans-starvation-mode-borneo/ | Indonesia forest fires push orangutans into starvation mode, study finds
December 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/global-consumer-demands-fuel-the-extinction-crisis-facing-the-worlds-primates/ | Global consumer demands fuel the extinction crisis facing the world’s primates
December 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/fighting-to-save-an-endangered-ape-indonesian-activists-fear-for-their-lives/ | Fighting to save an endangered ape, Indonesian activists fear for their lives
December 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/mountain-gorilla-census-reveals-further-increase-in-numbers/ | Mountain gorilla census reveals further increase in numbers
November 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/female-gorillas-recognize-and-respond-to-contagious-disease/ | Female gorillas recognize and respond to contagious disease
October 8, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/eight-species-including-tapanuli-orangutan-make-first-appearance-on-latest-list-of-most-endangered-primates/ | Eight species, including Tapanuli orangutan, make first appearance on list of most endangered primates
September 20, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/tapanuli-orangutan-hydroelectric-dam-project-indonesia/ | Gravely injured orangutan rescued near site of controversial hydropower project
July 9, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/in-nigeria-a-highway-threatens-community-and-conservation-interests/ | In Nigeria, a highway threatens community and conservation interests
June 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/inside-an-ambitious-project-to-rewild-trafficked-bonobos-in-the-congo-basin/ | Inside an ambitious project to rewild trafficked bonobos in the Congo Basin
May 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/in-a-first-chimps-found-bashing-tortoises-against-trees-to-get-at-the-meat/ | In a first, chimps found bashing tortoises against trees to get at the meat
May 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/what-is-magic-without-ape-parts-inside-the-illicit-trade-devastating-nigerias-apes/ | What is magic without ape parts? Inside the illicit trade devastating Nigeria’s apes
May 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/documentary-on-worlds-rarest-ape-generates-film-festival-buzz/ | Documentary on world’s rarest ape generates film festival buzz
May 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/bauxite-mining-and-chinese-dam-push-guineas-chimpanzees-to-the-brink/ | Bauxite mining and Chinese dam push Guinea’s chimpanzees to the brink
April 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/lift-off-for-thermal-imaging-system-to-estimate-wildlife-populations/ | Lift-off for thermal-imaging system to estimate wildlife populations

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