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Baby gorilla seized from traffickers languishes in Turkish zoo 13 Feb 2026 15:58:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/baby-gorilla-seized-from-traffickers-languishes-in-turkish-zoo/ | ||
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Risk-taking comes earlier in chimpanzees than in humans, study finds 06 Feb 2026 09:07:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/risk-taking-comes-earlier-in-chimpanzees-than-in-humans-study-finds/ | ||
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Study ties same-sex behavior in primates to ecological and social pressures 28 Jan 2026 14:14:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/study-ties-same-sex-behavior-in-primates-to-ecological-and-social-pressures/ | ||
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Indonesia revokes forest and mine permits over role in deadly Sumatra landslides 22 Jan 2026 01:38:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-revokes-forest-and-mine-permits-over-role-in-deadly-sumatra-landslides/ | ||
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Indonesia sues 6 companies over alleged links to deadly floods & landslides 19 Jan 2026 06:21:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/indonesia-sues-6-companies-over-alleged-links-to-deadly-floods-landslides/ | ||
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Chimpanzees and gorillas among most traded African primates, report finds 07 Jan 2026 19:39:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/chimpanzees-and-gorillas-among-most-traded-african-primates-report-finds/ | ||
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After Cyclone Senyar, Indonesia probes whether development amplified scale of disaster 06 Jan 2026 10:53:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/after-cyclone-senyar-indonesia-probes-whether-development-amplified-scale-of-disaster/ | ||
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Rare bats at risk as iron ore mine advances in Guinea’s Nimba Mountains 30 Dec 2025 14:47:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/rare-bats-at-risk-as-iron-ore-mine-advances-in-guineas-nimba-mountains/ | ||
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Tapanuli orangutan, devastated by cyclone, now faces habitat loss under zoning plans 18 Dec 2025 13:50:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/tapanuli-orangutan-devastated-by-cyclone-now-faces-habitat-loss-under-zoning-plans/ | ||
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Sumatran flood disaster may have wiped out a key Tapanuli orangutan population, scientists fear 12 Dec 2025 11:18:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/sumatran-flood-disaster-may-have-wiped-out-key-tapanuli-orangutan-population/ | ||
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New cluster of Tapanuli orangutans discovered in Sumatra peat swamp 17 Oct 2025 02:05:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/tapanuli-orangutan-sumatra-endangered-ape-conservation-forest-indonesia/ | ||
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World Gorilla Day: What imperils our powerful cousins, and what brings hope 24 Sep 2025 08:20:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/world-gorilla-day-what-imperils-our-powerful-cousins-and-what-brings-hope/ | ||
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In eastern Congo’s war-torn forests, Augustin Basabose gave hope to gorillas and people 25 Aug 2025 00:56:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/in-eastern-congos-war-torn-forests-augustin-basabose-gave-hope-to-gorillas-and-people/ | ||
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Global brands join drive for deforestation-free palm oil in Indonesia’s Aceh 22 Aug 2025 10:11:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/global-brands-join-drive-for-deforestation-free-palm-oil-in-indonesias-aceh/ | ||
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Bonobos keep track of groupmates even when they can’t see them, study finds 20 Aug 2025 21:56:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/bonobos-keep-track-of-groupmates-even-when-they-cant-see-them-study-finds/ | ||
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World Orangutan Day: Ongoing threats & habitat loss haunt these great apes 19 Aug 2025 04:20:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/world-orangutan-day-ongoing-threats-habitat-loss-haunt-these-great-apes/ | ||
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Orangutans make up for lost sleep with daytime naps, study finds 24 Jul 2025 05:23:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/orangutans-make-up-for-lost-sleep-with-daytime-naps-study-finds/ | ||
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World Chimpanzee Day: the strength — and fragility — of chimp memory 14 Jul 2025 11:14:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/world-chimpanzee-day-the-strength-and-fragility-of-chimp-memory/ | ||
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Female bonobos wield power through unity: Study 03 Jun 2025 21:36:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/female-bonobos-wield-power-through-unity-study/ | ||
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Peril and persistence define the path of Africa’s conservationists 03 Jun 2025 21:13:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/peril-and-persistence-define-the-path-of-africas-conservationists/ | ||
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Chimpanzees filmed sharing alcoholic fruits for the first time 09 May 2025 10:06:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/05/chimpanzees-filmed-sharing-alcoholic-fruits-for-the-first-time/ | ||
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In Cameroon’s forgotten forests, gorillas and chimps hang on 07 May 2025 18:33:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/in-cameroons-forgotten-forests-gorillas-and-chimps-hang-on/ | ||
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Orangutan habitat under siege as palm oil company clears forest in Borneo 29 Apr 2025 02:45:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/orangutan-habitat-under-siege-as-palm-oil-company-clears-forest-in-borneo/ | ||
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An interview with orangutan conservationist and advocate Gary Shapiro 25 Apr 2025 02:00:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/an-interview-with-orangutan-conservationist-and-advocate-gary-shapiro/ | ||
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Bonobos combine calls in ways that resemble human language, study finds 08 Apr 2025 14:13:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/bonobos-combine-calls-in-ways-that-resemble-human-language-study-finds/ | ||
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Kanzi the bonobo redefined what it means to be human 04 Apr 2025 11:00:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/kanzi-the-bonobo-shattered-boundaries-between-humans-and-apes/ | ||
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Mongabay investigation finds gorilla trade more widespread than previously thought 01 Apr 2025 14:33:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/mongabay-investigation-finds-gorilla-trade-more-widespread-than-previously-thought/ | ||
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Famous bonobo Kanzi, known for smarts & gaming, dies at age 44 27 Mar 2025 18:39:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/famous-bonobo-kanzi-known-for-smarts-gaming-dies-at-age-44/ | ||
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As apes adapt to human disturbance, their new behaviors also put them at risk: Study 24 Mar 2025 17:30:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/as-apes-adapt-to-human-disturbance-their-new-behaviors-also-put-them-at-risk-study/ | ||
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Global outcry as petitioners demand no mining expansion in orangutan habitat 19 Mar 2025 15:27:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/global-outcry-as-petitioners-demand-no-mining-expansion-in-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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‘Some people will die’: Conversations with Nigeria’s gorilla hunters 27 Feb 2025 00:34:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/some-people-will-die-conversations-with-nigerias-gorilla-hunters/ | ||
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Guinea greenlights gold mine in habitat of critically endangered chimpanzees 26 Feb 2025 15:58:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/guinea-greenlights-gold-mine-in-habitat-of-critically-endangered-chimpanzees/ | ||
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DRC government directive triggers panic in ape sanctuaries amid ongoing conflict 21 Feb 2025 15:40:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/drc-government-directive-triggers-panic-in-ape-sanctuaries-amid-ongoing-conflict/ | ||
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Bonobos can recognize ignorance and help, a new ‘milestone’ in ape intelligence 18 Feb 2025 12:39:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/bonobos-can-recognize-ignorance-new-milestone/ | ||
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Chimps remember, for years, the location of ant nests that provide food 03 Feb 2025 21:40:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/chimps-remember-for-years-the-location-of-ant-nests-that-provide-food/ | ||
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Camera traps capture first glimpse of genetically distinct chimps in southwestern Nigeria 31 Jan 2025 11:39:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/camera-traps-capture-first-glimpse-of-genetically-distinct-chimps-in-southwestern-nigeria/ | ||
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Justice for people, animals and the environment are inextricable, Arcus Foundation says 28 Jan 2025 20:50:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/01/justice-for-people-animals-and-the-environment-are-inextricable-arcus-foundation-says/ | ||
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Coming to a retailer near you: Illegal palm oil from an orangutan haven 24 Jan 2025 11:36:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/coming-to-a-retailer-near-you-illegal-palm-oil-from-an-orangutan-haven/ | ||
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Five-month-old male gorilla, victim of illegal wildlife trade, seized in Istanbul 22 Jan 2025 18:57:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/five-month-old-male-gorilla-victim-of-illegal-wildlife-trade-seized-in-istanbul/ | ||
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Bonobo numbers in DRC park stable, but signs of decline appear 10 Jan 2025 05:27:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/bonobo-numbers-in-drc-park-stable-but-signs-of-decline-appear/ | ||
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Indonesian company defies order, plants acacia in orangutan habitat 07 Jan 2025 16:42:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/indonesian-company-defies-order-plants-acacia-in-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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Rare new Guinean flower is ‘canary in a coal mine’ — but in an actual iron mine 27 Dec 2024 08:43:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/rare-new-guinean-flower-is-canary-in-a-coal-mine-but-in-an-actual-iron-mine/ | ||
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Study finds bonobos more diverse, and more vulnerable, than previously thought 04 Nov 2024 21:16:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/study-finds-bonobos-more-diverse-and-more-vulnerable-than-previously-thought/ | ||
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Canopy bridges serve a lifeline for Sumatra’s tree-dwelling primates 31 Oct 2024 00:56:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/sumatra-orangutan-forest-fragmentation-canopy-bridge-endangered-wildlife-roads-primates/ | ||
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Orangutan conservation and communication: Gary Shapiro’s half-century journey from zoos to the wilds of Borneo 08 Oct 2024 16:19:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/orangutan-conservation-and-communication-gary-shapiros-half-century-journey-from-zoos-to-the-wilds-of-borneo/ | ||
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Chatterbox chimps converse just like humans (but with more gestures) 29 Jul 2024 14:11:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/chatterbox-chimps-converse-just-like-humans-but-with-more-gestures/ | ||
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Africa’s great ape sanctuaries are feeling the heat from climate change 05 Jul 2024 22:07:30 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/africas-great-ape-sanctuaries-are-feeling-the-heat-from-climate-change/ | ||
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Sick chimps seek out medicinal plants to heal themselves, study finds 20 Jun 2024 18:05:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/sick-chimps-seek-out-medicinal-plants-to-heal-themselves-study-finds/ | ||
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Hold my ointment: Wild orangutan observed healing wound with medicinal plant 14 May 2024 13:13:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/wild-orangutan-medicinal-plant-sumatra-endangered-species-indonesia-conservation/ | ||
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Indonesian company defies order, still clearing peatlands in orangutan habitat 09 May 2024 03:58:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/indonesian-company-defies-order-still-clearing-peatlands-in-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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Indonesian capital project finally gets guidelines to avoid harm to biodiversity 19 Apr 2024 04:11:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/indonesian-capital-project-finally-gets-guidelines-to-avoid-harm-to-biodiversity/ | ||
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Bonobos, the ‘hippy apes’, may not be as peaceful as once thought 12 Apr 2024 15:39:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bonobos-the-hippy-apes-may-not-be-as-peaceful-as-once-thought/ | ||
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Report links pulpwood estate clearing Bornean orangutan habitat to RGE Group 27 Mar 2024 18:18:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/report-links-pulpwood-estate-clearing-bornean-orangutan-habitat-to-rge-group/ | ||
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Palm oil deforestation persists in Indonesia’s Leuser amid new mills, plantations 14 Mar 2024 14:56:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/palm-oil-deforestation-persists-in-indonesias-leuser-amid-new-mills-plantations/ | ||
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Norway pension fund breaks with U.K. conglomerate Jardines over endangered orangutan habitat 12 Mar 2024 04:28:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/norway-pension-fund-breaks-with-u-k-conglomerate-jardines-over-endangered-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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Indonesian gold mine expanding in ‘wrong direction’ into orangutan habitat 11 Mar 2024 16:13:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/indonesian-gold-mine-expanding-in-wrong-direction-into-orangutan-habitat/ | ||
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No joking: Great apes can be silly and playfully tease each other, finds study 08 Mar 2024 17:07:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/no-joking-great-apes-can-be-silly-and-playfully-tease-each-other-finds-study/ | ||
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Male dominance isn’t the default in primate societies, new study shows 04 Mar 2024 17:01:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/male-dominance-isnt-the-default-in-primate-societies-new-study-shows/ | ||
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Bees bring honey and hope to a forest reserve in Nigeria 24 Feb 2024 00:45:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/bees-bring-honey-and-hope-to-a-forest-reserve-in-nigeria/ | ||
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Great apes can remember long-lost friends and relatives 11 Feb 2024 18:25:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2024/02/great-apes-can-remember-long-lost-friends-and-relatives/ | ||
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