Header image: ©GEllis/GLOBIO at Ape Action Africa Playful teasing video, credits: Laumer I. B. et al., 2024, Proceedings of the Royal Society B All great ape species are known to engage in playful teasing behaviour. Photo ©GEllis/GLOBIO Click here to read Guardian Article: Juvenile Great Apes Love to Tease and Annoy their Elders Isabelle Laumer…
‘Finding the balance between human needs and conserving gorillas is the key to success.’ Featured image: ©Andrew Barnard/GRACE Dr Katie Fawcett – Programs Director at GRACE The GRACE facility houses 14 critically endangered Grauer’s gorillas in two huge forest enclosures which allow the gorillas to develop critical survival skills needed for release into the wild….
‘80% of the world’s supply of coltan is found in gorilla habitats and the race is on to look for more deposits. As electronics become more important to us, more habitats are going to be destroyed.’ Watch the video below to learn more about Eco-Cell: More about E-waste and electronics recycling: Click HERE to read…
Photo courtesy ©Jo-Anne McArthur/WeAnimals.org *IMPORTANT NOTE: This photo created in 2009, prior to wearing of gloves and mask now required. The gorilla featured in the photo (2009) is a rescued victim of poaching and wildlife trafficking and is undergoing rehabilitation. Primates are wild animals and not pets, and we do not condone human contact with…
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below. Gerry: Welcome to part two of our conversation with naturalist and conservationist Ian Redmond. Part one of our conversation was the opening podcast for season two of Talking Apes, and a chance to celebrate World Gorilla Day. But after 45 minutes, it was clear we were just getting started….
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below. Gerry: Welcome to Season two of Talking Apes. I’m your host Gerry Ellis. And to kick off our second season of exploring the world of Apes, I can think of no person more passionately committed to life on this planet, as my next guest. Once asked to summarize his…
Can’t listen? Read the transcript below! Ofir Drori As an activist, you have an interaction with the world around you that is meaningful, that is where the energy comes from. We are not winning, but an activist doesn’t ask this question. It’s a luxury that we don’t have. We are fighters and we fight. …
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