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"Through strengthened domestic protection, climate-responsive planning, and global financial and technical assistance, we can still prevent the first modern extinction of a great ape species."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
As our host informs us with some pride, Pablo went on to found a group of 65—the largest ape clan ever, we are told.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Researchers report that a newly uncovered fossil ape from northern Egypt is changing how scientists view early hominoid evolution.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
The area is home to the world's rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan, just 800 of which were believed to exist in the wild before the disaster.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Once there got to be too many bonobos, she hired local women to be full-time ape mothers.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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