Aug 7, 2020 | Apes Like Us, Environmental Education, Field Conservation, Film & Media, Latest News, Partners, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Where We Work
How do we change the conservation conversation around great apes and primates? When we went searching for new program partners to support our 2021-24 Strategic Commitment that was the fundamental question that drove our evaluation of potential partners. Tacugama...
Jul 10, 2020 | Ape Action Africa, Apes Like Us, Great Ape Education, Partners, Primate of the Month, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary
July Primate of the Month — Chimpanzee July Primate of the Month: Chimpanzee Chimpanzees Chimpanzees are the most abundant of the non-human Great Apes, both in number and geographic range. The four subspecies have a combined population of 172,000-300,000 individuals...
May 21, 2020 | Ape Action Africa, Apes Like Us, Latest News, Partners, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Where We Work
After our recent Apes Like Us Youtube piece about “Baby Apes Forest School”, many of you asked about how YOU can get involved with primate sanctuaries and make a difference in the lives of these primates. Sanctuaries have very limited resources and rely on their...
May 21, 2020 | Ape Action Africa, Apes Like Us, Blog, Field Conservation, Partners, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary
What is an Endangered Species and who decides when a species becomes endangered? Seems pretty obvious, until you start to give it some thought. With Endangered Species Day on Friday May 15th, many of you asked us that very What and Who question. Here’s the...
Mar 13, 2020 | Ape Action Africa, Apes Like Us, Great Ape Education, Primate of the Month, Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary
March Primate of the Month — Chimpanzee Subspecies Chimpanzees Chimpanzees are the most abundant of the Great Apes, both in number and geographic range. The four subspecies have a combined population of 172,000-300,000 individuals left in the wild, which occupy a...