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NEWSWATCH ARCHIVE
A compilation of news articles about the scientific study and conservation of the world's great apes and primates.

» Free game hopes to save gorillas
» Studying Brazilian primate keeps hopes alive
» Orangutan goes fishing with sharpened stick
» Two Girl Scouts cut out the cookies as part of palm oil protest
» Animals and us, not so far apart
» U.S. aid for great ape conservation
» Mystery of rising ape heart disease
» Rwanda: From war zone to vacation destination
» Uganda: Feud over gorilla tracking permits
» Wildlife park official arrested in gorilla killings
» Who's bad? Chimps figure it out by observation
» Former Chimp Haven employees, volunteers drop lawsuit
» Did humans learn to gamble from chimps?
» Goodall says more federal conservation funds needed
» Gorilla rangers execution threat
» Adventure trips that will change your life
» Lemurs' evolutionary history may shed light on our own
» Joint effort for mountain gorillas
» What is the cognitive rift between humans and other animals?
» Cleveland Zoo gorillas to be treated for heart disease
» Gorillas photographed mating face-to-face--A first
» World's most famous orangutan dies in Singapore
» Carbon trading may reward Indonesians for saving rain forest
» Boost for Boreno forest rehabilitation
» Ngamba Island - A haven for chimpanzees
» Difference in human and ape diets may have caused evolutionary changes
» Human sniffles endangering wild chimpanzees?
» Chimpanzee trounces 'memory man'
» Chimpanzees key to Iowa-Rwanda reforestation plan
» Rwanda: Tourism estimated to generate $68M in '08
» Rwandan park set to protect chimpanzees
» Hungry Tanzania refugees eat chimps, wild game
» African refugees spurring bushmeat trade
» Dark side of a hot biofuel
» More gorilla permits urged for Uganda
» Iowa groups to induce Rwandan forest's rebirth
» Study: Chimpanzees ingest soil for better health
» Modern chimps dig up clues to ancient humans
» Scientists find cultural differences among chimp colonies
» Uganda to export 300 monkeys to Russia
» Gorilla sanctuary is Congo war front
» Uganda chimps and self-medication
» Thinking like a monkey (Smithsonian magazine)
» Meet the relatives
» Chimpanzees don't go through menopause
» The plight of the red apes (ABC News)
» Nature Conservancy pledges $1M for saving orangutans
» Indonesia begins plan to save orangutans
» Mountain gorillas under threat
» Gorillas: Kings of Congo (60 Minutes)
» Study: Cross River gorillas use weapons
» Case focuses on African immigrants' use of monkey meat
» Massive bonobo preserve created in DRC
» Experts work to save orangutans
» New genetic lineage of Ebola virus discovered in great apes
» Tool-wielding chimps provide a glimpse of early human behavior
» Experts find jawbone of pre-human ape in Kenya
» Booming palm oil demand fueling climate crisis
» Most would pay higher bills to help climate: poll
» By saving gorillas, can Congolese save themselves?
» Washoe, a chimp of many words, dies at 42
» Congo rebels reseize gorilla sector
» Primates teeter on brink of extinction
» Two years left to save wild orangutans from extinction
» Orangutan project offers hope in Borneo
» Experts make an appeal for the apes
» Answers sought to save Asia's orangutans
» Palm oil demand wiping out world's orangutans
» Fresh DRC clashes imperil rare gorillas
» Tip of the iceberg
» Hobbit evidence will silence critics, scientist says
» NGOs should use palm oil to drive conservation
» A world of eloquence in an upturned palm
» Wildlife experts appeal for help protecting gorillas
» Missing DRC gorillas dead
» Study: Crows rival apes in tool use
» It's not just genes that sets us apart
» Green fuel drive wipes out orangutans
» Florida-bound chimps stranded after truck stolen
» The beast within
» Aceh war blessing in disguise for orangutans
» Orangutans 'play charades' to communicate with people
» Chimp research ban may help studies into aging
» Rare gorillas slaughtered in mass killing
» What makes us human? Spite.
» Mountain gorillas back from Rwanda
» Energy use 'drove human walking'
» Baby gorilla gets treatment in children's hospital
» Palm oil firm accused of illegally logging Indonesian forests
» Orangutans reach new level in water study (video)
» Hope still alive for world's rarest gorillas
» Chimps beat us to that human touch
» Nurtured Chimps Rake It In
» U.S. Spends $1.7M on Apes, Elephants, Rhinos, Tigers
» Orangutans Flee Illegal Loggers in Indonesian Parks
» Orang Habitat Could Be Gone In 10 Years
» Climate Change: End for Great Apes?
» Chimps Can Learn and Teach Cultural Traditions
» Ugandan Chimps Threatened by Massive Felling of Forests
» Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Helps Care for Baby Gorilla
» Authorities Step Up Action Against Illegal Loggers
» Apes Under Threat from Green Fuels
» Upright Walking 'Began in Trees'
» U.S. Stops Breeding Chimps for Biomedical Research
» Congo Fighting Threatens Rare Gorillas
» Orangutans Face Struggle to Survive
» European Loggers Plundering Rainforest for Teak
» An Orphanage for Primates
» Chimps More Diverse than Humans
» UNESCO Calls for End to Poaching in DRC
» Researcher in Ape House Studies Human Visitors
» First Study on Cave use by Chimps
» Greenpeace Spotlights Rain Forest Damage in DRC
» Ape Crusaders: Uganda Offers Sanctuary to Orphaned Chimps
» Zoo Apes' Screen Play May Be Key to Survival
» Women, Bonobos and Peace
» Energy Companies Rethink Palm Oil as Biofuel
» Monkeys Learn Stone Skills From Each Other
» Empathy For One's Fellow Chimp
» The Bonobo In You
» Human Ancestors Had Short Legs for Combat
» Modern Childhood 'Is 160,000 Years Old'
» Palm Oil Frenzy Taking Toll
» What's So Funny? Well, Maybe Nothing
» Whatever Happened to Orangutans Rusti and Violet?
» Illegal Carve-up of Congo Rain Forests
» Saving Gabon's Orphan Gorillas
» Study Finds Chimps, Humans Split 4 Million Years Ago
» Congo Rebels Agree to Halt Killing of Gorillas
» Orangutans in Indonesia Re-Learn About Being Apes
» Careerbuilder Retires Chimp Ads
» Congo Rebels Kill, Eat 2 Rare Gorillas
» Three Nations Commit to Conserving 'Heart of Borneo'
» The Vanishing Man of the Forest
» Congo Rebels Kill Rare Ape, Raising Survival Fears
» EU, Indonesia Target Illegal Logging Pact
» Iowans' Plan Will Help Apes Enter the Wild
» Infection Strikes Bonobos in Ohio
» Best Selling Author Visits York Univ. for Bonobo Novel
» Trust's Donations Save Apes Worldwide
» 52 New Species Found in Borneo
» Two-Thirds of Congo Basin Forests Could Disappear
» Ebola Killing Thousands of Gorillas
» More Money Dedicated for Lomako Yokokala Faunal Reserve in DRC
» Dog Barks Reveal Universal Language
» Members of European Parliment Push for Ban on Primate Experiments
» Orangutan Release May Begin Next Year
» New study: female chimps team up to retaliate against male aggression
» A human taste for rarity spells disaster for endangered species
» Homebound Indonesia Orangutans Given VIP Welcome
» Scientists Unveil Beginnings of Neanderthals' Genetics
» Endangered Animals Sold at Market in Indonesia
» Thailand to Send 49 Orangutans Home to Indonesia
» Ohio State University Chimps Transferred to Sanctuary
» Male Chimps Prefer Older Females
» Humans Aren't the Only Species Who Learn by Aping Their Elders
» Orangutans Perish in Borneo Fires
» Elephants Recognize Own Image
» Haze Distresses Orangutans in Indonesion Reserve
» Comparing Chimp, Human DNA
» Hansen: Bonobo Relatives Can Teach Us a Thing or Two
» Lucy's Baby - World's Oldest Child - Found by Fossil Hunters
» Smuggled Apes Far From Home (Play Video)
» Fighting to Save Borneo's Vital Last Rain Forests
» Congo Creates New Wildlife Protection Areas
» Study of Road Crossing by Chimps
» Infants and Apes Remember Things Similarly
» Orphaned Mountain Gorilla Alive and Healthy
» Feds Provide $3.5M in Wildlife Conservation
» Dogs Feel Jealous When Three's a Crowd
» Study Links Gene to Brain's Evolution
» Trustee Urges Move of Former Ohio State Chimps
» The Better Angels of Our Nature
» Indonesian Orangutans Get Rare Second Chance
» Ugandan Animal Population Beginning to Recover
» Dutch Orangutans to Chat Via Internet With Indonesian Counterparts
» Future Grim for Wild Bonobos
» Thirty Orangutans From Thailand to be Placed in Rehab Center
» Duke Study: Apes Outsmart Monkeys
» Vietnam Returns Two Smuggled Orangutans to Indonesia
» Human Ancestors May Have Hit the Ground Running
» Study on Evolution of Language
» United Nations: Gorilla Extinction Within Decades
» Researchers in Africa Warn About Bushmeat
» Reserve Expanded in DRC
» Mystery Solved: Why Gorillas Eat Rotting Wood
» Social Contact Helped Ebola Wipe Out Gorillas
» Gorillas Face Health Risk
» Africa’s Apes ’Are Being Eaten to Extinction’
» Stress Environmental Education in Schools
» Earliest hominid: Not a hominid at all?
» Americans concerned over chimps in medical research
» Booming Bushmeat Trade a Threat to African Wildlife
» Apes' Rights Effort in Spain
» Gorillas Return to Mgahinga
» Gorillas Remember Sigourney Weaver
» Researchers Trace AIDS to Wild Chimps
» Some Apes Plan Ahead
» Big Tent For Science
» New 'Red List' includes 16,119 threatened species
» New study on human and chimp immune cells
» Indonesia wants more orangutans returned by Thailand
» Chimpanzees and humans have gene variant, for different reasons
» Orangutans seized in Thailand will be returned to Indonesia
» Rain Forests In Borneo To Be Protected
» Why Are Some Animals So Smart?
» Most Human-chimp Differences Due To Gene Regulation -- Not Genes
» Bonobos Quickly Disappearing In Congo
» Chimp Haven Faces Financial Problems
» Ohio State To End Chimp Cognition Studies
» Sumatran Orangutan Born at Zoo
» Apes Exhibit Their Cultured Side
» Chimps and Tool Use
» The Sad Lot of Lab Chimps
» Research Chimps Head To Florida Sanctuary
» Less Is More, Gene Study Shows
» Study: Gorillas and Menopause
» Outrage over Indonesian plans for palm oil plantation
» Ecotours Stave Off Loggers in Africa
» New Name For Orangutan Conservation Group
» Chimps More Closely Related To Humans Than Other Apes
» Study: Altruism and Spite in Chimpanzees
» Genes record orangutans' decline
» Orangutans 'Facing Extinction'
» Humans Push Orangutans To The Brink of Extinction, Says Study
» Indonesia Forestry Minister Predicts End To Illegal Logging
» Chimp Sanctuary Opens To Public
» Rwanda Honours Mountain Gorilla Researcher Fossey
» King Kong Exciting but Misses Ape Facts
» Congolese Gov't Seizes AWF Cargo Barge
» Indonesian Government to Proceed with Oil Palm Project
» New Study on Ebola
» Scientists Intrigued By Nutcracking Gorilla In Congo
» Environmentalists Hope To Save Orangutan
» Tiny Species of Human Confirmed
» Oil for Ape Scandal
» Wild gorillas seen using tools for the first time
» Apes 'extinct in a generation'
» Poverty is destroying the great apes
» Apes Make Us Question Assumptions
» Primates put a face on human relations
» Chimpanzees and culture
» Probe could see four zoo gorillas freed
» Orangtuans and elephants show off artistic side
» Mountain gorilla project finds new home
» Poverty is destroying the great apes
» Apes Make Us Question Assumptions
» Primates put a face on human relations
» Chimpanzees and culture
» Probe could see four zoo gorillas freed
» Orangtuans and elephants show off artistic side
» Mountain gorilla project finds new home
» 1,000 wild orangutans poached annually
» Bonobo born at Memphis Zoo
» Animal instinct for finding treatment
» Footprints to fill
» Lucy' walked upright just like us
» Another Tragedy In Aceh: Illegal Logging
» 1,000 orangutans smuggled out of Indonesian province annually
» The Legacy of Chimfunshi Chimpanzees Sanctuary
» Orangutans face extinction in Indonesia's Sumatra, Kalimantan
» Respiratory Diseases Kill Mountain Gorillas
» More Enforcement Needed to Curb Orangutan Trade
» Gorillas Killed in Eastern Congo
» Junk DNA Shapes Social Behavior
» Palm Oil Impact on Health and Rain Forests
» U.S. Ambassador Makes Saving Chimps Priority
» Ape Portraits That Ask You Questions
» Humans more prone to cancer than chimpanzees
» Bonobo research at Great Ape Trust - London Sunday Telegraph
» Last of bonobos arrive at Great Ape Trust
» Three remaining bonobos reach Des Moines
» An open door, a forest...
» Need for change in diagnosing autiusm - ape studies the answer?
» Post-Tsunami orangutan conservation efforts - newsletter (299k PDF)
» Austria moves towards ban on ape biological and medial experiments
» Two more bonobos arrive in Des Moines
» Iowan comes home to study apes
» Forget brain drain, this ape could boost Iowa's IQ
» Pioneer in study of ape language brings his work home to Iowa
» Appeal to Thailand regarding "Orangutan Boxing Show
» Tsunami rebuilding threatens rain forest
» Fast disappearing "Heart of Borneo" likely home to thousands of undiscovered species
» Ape Trust's bonobos show their musical flair
» Origin of Barbary macaques determined
» Meet wthe bonobos
» Great apes to learn human behaviors
» Eight bonobos set to arrive at Great Ape Trust
» When Azy met...Knobi the newbie
» Primates On The Brink
» Scientists analyze chormosomes 2 and 4
» Satellite Maps Will Ease Plight of Endangered Mountain Gorillas
» Ebola Virus Claims More Gorillas and Chimps
» Different Paths Lead To Similar Cognitive Abilities

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