Gombe Gets a New Alpha – The Fall of Ferdinand
In the primate world, rank is everything. Because humans are primates, it’s easy to see…
Browsing: Great Apes
Lost in the Mist: The Fall of the Great Apes
As children, we were provided imagery of gorillas as being enormous, ancient beasts. King Kong…
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Letter from Jane: New York Blood Center, Take Responsibility For Research Chimps
UPDATE: Last year, after using a colony of more than 60 chimpanzees on an island…
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Apes, Monkeys and Jane, Oh My!: 2016 International Primatological Society Conference
On Primate Day, we get to go planet of the apes (and other primates) by…
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Orangutans: Humans of the Forest, Losing Their Forest
Today is a day to celebrate the amazingness of the orangutan and bring to light…
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NIH Announces Plan of Retirement for Research Chimps
What began as a step toward freedom for research chimpanzees, is now a solid plan…
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He Married the Wrong Jane
Warner Bros. Pictures just recently released their own version of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ famous story,…
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Gombe Science Round Up
On July 14, 2015 , the Jane Goodall Institute and people all over the globe…
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Tragic Death of Harambe Raises Questions About Keeping Animals in Captivity and Protecting Endangered Species
Written by Dr. Jane Goodall, D.B.E., Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger…
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Calamity: one of Tchimpounga’s first
Calamity arrived at Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center in 1991, when she was just four years…
