great apes

APES, Great and Small

[National Geographic @NatGeo]

Goodall's groundbreaking work studying humans’ closest relatives helped people understand that animals are sentient and intelligent.
Read more about her legacy and work with the National Geographic Society: https://t.co/i3qzfDIAzg

[National Geographic @NatGeo]

Primatologist, conservationist, animal advocate, educator, and National Geographic Explorer Jane Goodall has died at age 91. Goodall’s decades of research into the lives of wild chimpanzees transformed our understanding of these intelligent apes. https://t.co/i3qzfDIAzg

[great apes @greatapes]

Wounded wild orangutan seen using plant as medicine | BBC News https://t.co/RWgRhSedzv via @YouTube

[TJK Foundation @TJKFound_Int]

Coming up this week, are we all ready for
@DoctorGladys, grab that book now and read through as we get ready to hear from the Doctor herself on Wednesday!

[Chimps Daily @chimpaday]

Today's chimpanzee is Radar! Radar is a rescued chimpanzee who lives at Chimp Haven in Louisiana. Radar plays an important part in his group as the mediator who tries to calm conflicts between other chimpanzees. Each chimpanzee in a group is important to the overall structure.

[JACK Primate Sanctuary @JackChimps]

🌿Chita is the one of the oldest chimpanzees at the J.A.C.K. sanctuary. He is a chimpanzee that has been through a lot. He had to spend many years in an environment not adapted to his needs because he was considered as a pet...

Read more: https://t.co/paj7xH6qBG

[Orangutans Daily @OrangsDaily]

Happy #WorldOrangutanDay

[Friends of Bonobos @Lola_ya_Bonobo]

🦧 It's International Orangutan Day! Part of the great ape family, orangutans share a lot with bonobos! Both are known for their human-like features, kindness, and even diet.

Swipe to find out more similarities!

#Orangutan #Bonobo #InternationalOrangutanDay #Apes

[MUTTS @MUTTScomics]

In honor of World Chimpanzee Day, we're spotlighting the @JaneGoodallInst, one of our @1percentftp partners! Delivering on the vision of Dr. Jane Goodall, JGI is the leading organization advancing understanding of chimps and their habitats. Learn more at https://t.co/GvdLK4molw.

[Save the Chimps @SaveTheChimps]

Moving 7 chimps from CA to FL is no small task. Thank you to @FedEx for their generosity in transporting the #SunriseSeven to our sanctuary! Through their #FedexCares program, these chimps can now live in sanctuary for the rest of their lives. #WorldChimpanzeeDay ❤️

[great apes @greatapes]

Application of insects to wounds of self and others by chimpanzees in the wild https://t.co/XfeTJsC24n

[CenterForGreatApes @CFGA]

For more information about the project and how you can help visit https://t.co/wNUl7wzDru. To donate directly to the Center visit https://t.co/0AVapBFpyu

[CenterForGreatApes @CFGA]

32 #chimpanzees stranded in a closed-down animal facility in Los Angeles need homes immediately! Center for Great Apes is one of the sanctuaries willing to provide lifelong care for these chimpanzees but must first build housing and space. https://t.co/qjSU1bWymo via @ladailynews

[Ape Action Africa @ApeActionAfrica]

This hand-carved footstool, decorative shield, and tribal mask are just some of the Cameroonian crafts on offer in our #ApeActionAuction at https://t.co/e71lKbcckx. International delivery is available for all items. Just email us at [email protected] for shipping costs. 💚

[Friends of Bonobos @Lola_ya_Bonobo]

“The friendliest male #bonobos are far more successful at fathering offspring than even the most successful alpha male chimpanzee."
Pick up a copy of their new book “Survival of the Friendliest,” by Brian Hare @bharedogguy & Vanessa Woods @bonobohandshake to learn more!

[PASA Primates @pasaprimates]

Want to find out more about #chimpanzees socio-ecology & the reasons for their decline?
👉 https://t.co/KBhrwAG52Z
#WorldChimpanzeeDay
📷@Chimfunshi

[Kaddu Sebunya @AWFCEO]

Today on #WorldChimpanzeeDay, join me and @AndreaAthanas1, @NewdayInvesting @CassandraLKelly @Nigel_Lake as we discuss our individual role in #wildlifeconservation and the lessons learnt from #COVID19 pandemic. Join the webinar here https://t.co/claQghYTSQ
https://t.co/So7Tw82H13

[CenterForGreatApes @CFGA]

It's World Chimpanzee Day!
Pan troglodytes (Chimpanzee) are our closest relatives sharing 98.6% of our DNA. Chimpanzees originate in the rainforests of Central Africa. Sadly, they are on the Endangered Species List.
#WorldChimpanzeeDay #Chimpanzee #Chimp #greatapes #conservation

[CITES @CITES]

Job Opening: The CITES Secretariat is looking for a Communications Officer (Consultant) to submit a communications and visibility strategy for the International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime (#ICCWC). Apply online by July 29: https://t.co/8brlnlFxi8

[Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust @DurrellWildlife]

✨ Applications are OPEN for our online Endangered Species Recovery course! ✨

This unique five-day course, from 7-11 Sept 2020, will be delivered by world-renowned experts through live lectures, Q&As and interactive group activities.

Apply here
👉https://t.co/GLGx0I2FmJ