Talking Apes
Talking Apes is our latest series from our Apes Like Us YouTube channel where each month we’ll be chatting with ape experts, enthusiasts, and conservationists from around to world to get at the heart of what happening with apes in the wild! From research to outreach, our guests are at the forefront of conservation for our wild primate cousins. Join us each month as we unpack the plight of primates, piece by piece.
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Apes Like Us Updates
August Primate of the Month — Sumatran Orangutan
August Primate of the Month: Sumatran OrangutanSumatran Orangutan As one of the most critically endangered apes, with fewer than 14,000 individuals remaining in the wild (as of 2016 estimates), the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) is a significant piece of the...
Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary: GLOBIO’s Newest Programs Partner
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...
July Primate of the Month — Chimpanzee
July Primate of the Month: ChimpanzeeChimpanzees 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 left in the wild, which occupy a...