ProtectGreatApesfromDisease

Freely available tourist education and guide training materials to protect chimpanzees, gorillas, bonobos and people from disease at wild great ape sites 🦠😷🦍

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

https://t.co/wcL004qyhz has recommendations in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese to reduce disease transmission at wild African great ape sites for gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos endorsed by the @IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group Section on Great Apes 🦍🦠🐵

[Chloe Chesney @Chloe__Chesney]

Yesterday I had the pleasure to share our ‘Protect Great Apes from Disease’ project @GreatProtect at @EFP_2024 alongside @DoctorGladys whose @CTPHuganda collaborated on the project with @UniExeCEC (@KJHockings), @Helmholtz_HZI (@Leendertz_Lab), @ibapgbissau

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

‘Protect Great Apes from Disease’ was just presented by @Chloe__Chesney at #IPSKuching 🦠🦍📸🥾😷
@IPS_PrimateNews
If you aren’t at IPS or missed the presentation you can see our project at https://t.co/wcL004r677

[Chloe Chesney @Chloe__Chesney]

If you are at #IPSKuching, follow @GreatProtect to see our project “Protect Great Apes from Disease” before our talk on Wednesday. @IPS_PrimateNews

@KJHockings @DoctorGladys @Ana__Nuno @hellen_wildlife @Helmholtz_HZI @ibapgbissau @CTPHuganda @UniExeCEC @doc_webber @DefraGovUK

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

@Marina_Ramon @Chloe__Chesney @hellen_wildlife @IPS_PrimateNews Follow @GreatProtect to see about “Protect Great Apes from Disease” before @Chloe__Chesney’s presentation on Wednesday 🦍🦠😷🥾📸

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

Thanks again to @BELAB_Bissau and @novafrica for organising such an interesting conference! Looking forward to the next one 👍

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

Presenting ‘Protect Great Apes from Disease’ today at @novafrica and @BELAB_Bissau conference in Guinea-Bissau
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[CSAE @Oxford_CSAE]

🌟#BELABNOVAFRICA2023 Conference today!
@BELAB_Bissau & @novafrica's first joint conference in Guinea-Bissau to favour the visibility of research being conducted in the country is taking place today!

ℹ️ View the programme https://t.co/e5oH1uFKLv

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

@Chloe__Chesney presenting.

[ConScience Exeter @ConScienceExet]

📢 Check out the latest @ConScienceExet blog summarising a new open access paper 'Protecting Great Apes from Disease: Compliance with measures to reduce disease transmission'
https://t.co/NprAGJexKI

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

When we say ‘evidence-based’ we mean it - check out our new paper!

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Follow us on Instagram for more stories like this 💩🌴🍃🦍

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By protecting great apes you are also protecting forests…

(Background photo from @onehealthfilm)

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Update: we did it 🎉

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

Can we get to 600 followers on Instagram today? 🌍🦍🦠😷
https://t.co/OYeRvzGkNM

#ProtectGreatApesfromDisease #PGAFD

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

Your best definition or example of great ape seed dispersal? https://t.co/GfhLKD1bC4

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

… and not only gorillas but chimpanzees and bonobos too. 🌍Check out the videos we make with @OneHealthPro about all African great apes at https://t.co/wcL004qyhz

[Gorilla Trekking Film (Uganda) @onehealthfilm]

Did you know that #gorillas can contract #Covid19? Watch our #film https://t.co/IaifPTNBf7 @OneHealthPro

#gorillatrekkingfilmuganda #onehealthproductions #onehealth #publichealth #coronavirus #gorilla #conservation #protectgreatapesfromdisease #primateconservation #pandemics

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

Thank you Anna Behm Masozera for the invitation to present @GreatProtect at @YaleEnvironment (and @Chloe__Chesney for presenting)

A fantastic way to celebrate World Wildlife Day with @GorillaFriendly @MakamboWellard @wfen @alyceatholere @Smunsabe @ihirwe_joseline @IGCP #WWD2022

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

Happy World Wildlife Day 2022 #WWD2022

Pledge to Protect Great Apes from Disease at https://t.co/wcL004qyhz

@DoctorGladys @KJHockings @Leendertz_Lab @OneHealthPro @ajcampbell79 @AlliHanes @Chloe__Chesney @hellen_wildlife @Ana__Nuno @IUCNssc @Darwin_Defra @CTPHuganda

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

#WWD2022 Protect gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and other wildlife on this World Wildlife Day by watching and sharing our video with @CTPHuganda founder and director @DoctorGladys - available at https://t.co/wcL004qyhz

[CTPH @CTPHuganda]

Happy World Wildlife Day! This day gives us an opportunity to appreciate & celebrate the many varied forms of wildlife.

Make a difference today by saving mountain gorillas 🦍 in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park https://t.co/OrmkIyPLZM

📷Kibuuka Mukisa/UNEP

#WorldWildlifeDay

[ProtectGreatApesfromDisease @GreatProtect]

HAPPY WORLD WILDLIFE DAY #WWD2022

[PrimateSocietyGB @PrimateSociety]

The theme for this #WWD2022 is ‘Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration’. Primates are integral in their ecosystems - they are key pollinators and seed dispersers, are predators and prey. When we conserve primate species we protect the wider ecosystem. 🧵(1/5)