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March 5, 2002: Our Closest Relatives Are Disappearing
Understanding ourselves better-our biology, psychology, and sociology-depends in part on understanding our closest living relatives better. If we destroy them, we may never fully understand ourselves. See data ...
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The Jane Goodall Institute
Explore these links to find out more about chimpanzees. Project ... and Enrichment brings together three important elements combined to produce new information about chimpanzees living in captive environments. Help with Plugins | Photos | Legal and Privacy Policy ...
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The Jane Goodall Institute
Mitani further claims that: "our closest living relatives may be capable of mental-state attribution, making inferences about the knowledge of others." 3 ... /12/2005 — Last of the great apes are dying out - Times Online Humanity's closest living relatives could soon be a distant memory. One in four primate species is in imminent danger ...
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DISCOVER CHIMPANZEES!
How do they fit in with humans evolutionarily? Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are our closest living relatives. We share many characteristics with these apes, including having culture, intelligence and complex social relationships ...
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EDGE of Existence :: Purple Frog
Nasikabatrachidae) -- which is the first new family of frogs to be described since 1926. Its closest living relatives are the Seychelles frogs (the Sooglossidae family). The purple frog shared a common ancestor with ...
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EDGE of Existence :: Evolutionarily Distinct & Globally Endangered
However, recent genetic studies have revealed that their closest living relatives are in fact whales. The two groups diverged during the Eocene (around 54 million years ...
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Gorillas - Photos, Sounds, and Information
Information Gorilla Introduction Gorilla, largest of the great apes and one of the closest living relatives of the human species. Like chimpanzees, orangutans, and other great apes, gorillas are members ... recent divergence, gorillas and chimpanzees are more similar to humans than are any other living species. These similarities are apparent in their high intelligence, the shape of their hands ...
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Great apes in the wild increasingly rare with habitat destruction, human encroachment
Red List of Threatened Species is a reminder about how rare humans’ closest living relatives have become. Every species of great ape is classified as endangered. Most notably in ... are steps U.S. residents can take to improve the survival chances of humans’ closest living relatives, whether through financial support of conservation initiatives or careful reading of product labels. Great ...
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Great Ape Trust plays key role in writing first-ever ape reintroduction guidelines
Great Ape Trust Director of Conservation Dr. Benjamin Beck and two graduate students with ties ... , offers practical advice on how to repatriate some of the approximately 2,200 great apes living in sanctuaries in range countries where they occur naturally in the wild. Best practices guide ...
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IRCF
Guatemala. It belongs to the Helodermatidae, a unique family of lizards with venom glands. Their closest living relatives are the Varanids. The Guatemalan Beaded Lizard is critically in danger of extinction due to ...
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