"Cooper: Kanzi and Panbanisha are "superstars in the world of science"Photo: CNN's Anderson Cooper visits with Dr. Sue Savage-Rumbaugh during his tour of Great Ape Trust and the bonobo language research program. The bonobos Kanzi and Panbanisha are going prime-time. The bonobo language research efforts at&
CENTER FOR GREAT APES SANCTUARY Casey and Murray waited for years for this moment. No sanctuary in United States had room to receive more chimpanzees. Casey, 22 years old, and Murray, 18, used to live in small cages in a house in New York since they were babies. Their owners failed in
Coronel Avi Sivan, commander of Israeli troops of Duvdevan unity and security assessor of Cameroon Republic President, Paul Biya, died last November 23th in a helicopter accident occurred between the cities of Douala and Yaoundé. He was together with the local Military Commander. Coronel Avi Sivan was the director
GENETICS IDENTITY Morris Goodman was a molecular anthropologist who was a pioneer in pointing the similarity of genetic identity between chimpanzees and humans, when a research published in 2003 demonstrated that chimpanzees are 99,4% humans. He also did the proposal to the scientific world to come back with the classification Homo troglodytes
Sorocaba Sanctuary has 24 different species of primates
Apart from chimpanzees, GAP Sanctuary of Sorocaba hosts other animals. In a recent intern survey, the list was of 24 different primates living in the sanctuary. Check it out:: 1. Banhado monkey (Allenopithecus nigroviridis) 2. Howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) 3. Howler monkey (Alouatta fusca) 4. Black face spider monkey (Ateles chamek) 5. White forehead spider…
OMEGA ARRIVED! A little bit before 8pm of Tuesday November 9, the airplane from Arabic Emirates landed softly at Guarulhos International Airport. Inside it there was a singular passenger – a male 12-year-old chimpanzee, named Omega – who is his short life, since his parents were killed somewhere in Africa, and
After 48 hours of a trip from Lebanon to Brazil and 18 hours from the liberation at Guarulhos International Airport and the truck trip from São Paulo to Paraná, chimpanzee Onega finally arrived at GAP Sanctuary in São José dos Pinhais – Anami Conservationist Institute around 2
Tuesday, November 09, 2010 BEIRUT: A 12-year-old chimpanzee headed to a sanctuary in Brazil Monday after animal-rights workers discovered him smoking cigarettes to entertain visitors at a Lebanese zoo. Omega, who weighs around 60 kilograms, has never climbed a tree or seen other chimpanzees and has a troubling smoking habit he maintained from
MASSACRE AT USA... PROTEST! NIH – National Institute of Health has been massacring chimpanzees for the last nine years. Sixty-two chimpanzees who lived at Alamogordo Primate Facility (APF) died between 2001 and 2010. The information used to be confidential, but organizations like NEAVS and R&R Project, through Information Freedom Act,
Tuesday, November 09, 2010 BEIRUT: A 12-year-old chimpanzee headed to a sanctuary in Brazil Monday after animal-rights workers discovered him smoking cigarettes to entertain visitors at a Lebanese zoo. Omega, who weighs around 60 kilograms, has never climbed a tree or seen other chimpanzees and has a troubling smoking habit he maintained from
Tuesday, November 09, 2010 BEIRUT: A 12-year-old chimpanzee headed to a sanctuary in Brazil Monday after animal-rights workers discovered him smoking cigarettes to entertain visitors at a Lebanese zoo. Omega, who weighs around 60 kilograms, has never climbed a tree or seen other chimpanzees and has a troubling smoking habit he maintained from
We reproduce bellow aerial photos taken on October 28 of Sorocaba Great Primates Sanctuary, with the latest enclosures constructions. Today it is the largest private primates sanctuary of American continent.
Alternative energy program around Taï National Park
By Serge K. Soiret, GAP correspondent in West Africa, from Ivory CoastFrom July to August 2010, Virginia Echavarria and me carried out a pilot project on the production of combustible briquette. This pilot project was sponsored by the Spanish Organization Proyecto Gran Simio and the Natural Foundation and Man. It
JIMMY’S HABEAS CORPUS CASE GAP Project ordered in Brazilian Justice System an Habeas Corpus to free chimpanzee Jimmy from his cage at Zoonit (zoo at Niterói city, in Rio de Janeiro state), where he lives by himself for 12 years. Zoonit opposed his freedom and transference
North-American scientific magazine “PNAS” has published a work by Spanish anthropologist Juan-Luis Arsuaga and his team, from Madrid Complutense University, that describes the older primitive human primate discovered, with 45 years old. A half-million year specimen of Homo heidelbergensis has been presented as the oldest representative of that
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