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Here we have our links to other
Great Ape and Primate sites on the internet.
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Karl
Ammann
One of the most important people in the fight against
the bushmeat trade is Mr. Karl Ammann, who exposes
the horrors
of the bushmeat trade through the lense of his camera. |
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BOS
Canada
BOS Canada is an independent, non-profit organization
that was founded to support orangutan conservation and
to raise awareness of the serious threats to orangutan
survival. |
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Sumatran
Orangutan Society
Less than 7300 Sumatran orangutans remain.
In a decade they are likely to be extinct in the wild.
With its conservation and education projects, the (SOS)
is trying to turn the tide. |
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Cameroon
Wildlife Aid Fund (CWAF)
Founded by Chris Mitchell in 1997, CWAF is working to
improve conditions of Cameroonian animals, with an emphasis
on apes, and the education of the people of Cameroon.
This sanctuary is where much of our research takes places
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The
Jane Goodall Institute of Canada
Find out what Jane Goodall and her institute
is doing for the conservation of chimpanzees. |
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The
Great Ape Project
The Great Ape Project is an idea, a book, and
an organization.The idea is radical but simple: to include
the non-human great apes within the community of equals
by granting them the basic moral and legal protection
that only human beings currently enjoy... |
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The
Fauna Foundation
Founded in 1997 by Dr. Richard Allan and Gloria Grow,
the Fauna Foundation
is Canada's only sanctuary for former biomedical
research chimpanzees. Based south of Montreal,
Fauna provides a home for chimpanzees retired
from laboratory research, including HIV and
hepatitis studies. |
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Berggorilla
& Regenwald Direkthilfe
Since 1982, the Berggorilla & Regenwald Direkthilfe
has been dedicated to the conservation of gorillas, especially
the mountain gorillas, and their habitats. As
well, they create The Gorilla Journal, a publication about
current Gorilla conservation projects in Africa.
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The
Bushmeat Crisis Taskforce (BCTF) The BCTF
is a consortium of conservation organizations and scientists
dedicated to the conservation of wildlife populations
threatened
by commercial hunting of wildlife for sale as meat, and
was founded in 1999. They have become the primary source
for any information you need about the whole bushmeat
crisis. |
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The
Bushmeat Project
This is the number one source for bushmeat information
on great apes. Dr. Anthony Rose is founder of the Bushmeat
Project and director of The Gorilla Foundation's Wildlife
Protectors Fund, a
nonprofit organization working to influence positive shifts
in conservation values and conservation practices in equatorial
Africa. |
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World
Primate Safaris
World Primate Safaris offers eco-friendly safaris
with a donation from each safari sold going towards the
preservation and conservation of the primates in the destination
of choice. |
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The
Bushmeat Exhibit
This exhibition was funded by the Stuttgart Zoo,
Germany and was shown in many German speaking zoos accompanying
the bushmeat campaign launched by the European Association
of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) in 2000/2001. |
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Nouabalé-Ndoki
National Park Website
Situated in the north of the Republic of Congo, the Nouabalé-Ndoki
National Park was created in 1993 by the Congolese government
and WCS to conserve the forests of northern Congo. NNNP
recently became one of the only National Parks in Africa
to launch its own website, which includes information
on all aspects of the Park, from research and conservation
to the wildlife you can see there. |
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Orangutan
Foundation International
Founded by Dr. Birute Galdikas, OFI is the best source
of orangutan research and conservation information.
Join their mailing list to keep up-to-date on orangutan
info. |
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The Chimfunshi
Wildlife Orphanage in central Zambia is a non-profit
refuge that cares for a variety of sick or unwanted animals
- with the primary residents being approximately 70 orphaned
chimpanzees. |
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BOS-USA
is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation
of orangutans and their rainforest habitat. They raise
funds in the U.S. to support a variety of orangutan
conservation projects in Indonsesia and Malaysia.
ALSO please visit their international affiliates:
BOS-International
BOS-UK |
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The
Orangutan Sanctuary by Anne Russon
Please visit Dr. Anne Russon's website. Dr. Russon, a
professor at York University in Toronto, and a prominent
primatologist, is dedicated to saving the world's red
apes. You can also find out about her book, Orangutans:
Wizards of the Rainforest, published in 2000. |
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The
Rainforest Action Network
This dedicated organization is responsible for huge steps
to ending the destruction of rainforests around the world.
Recently, RAN launched a campaign to work with home builders
to eliminate the use of old growth wood in home construction,
including persuading Home Depot and other large home improvement
retailers to switch to alternatives. |
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Leicestershire
Primate Concern
The Leicestershire Primate Concern website is aimed at
promoting the work and needs of African Primate sanctuaries,
with a particular emphasis on donations/primate adoptions
and membership to the sanctuaries. |
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Visit the website of Canadian wildlife artist Jan
Bain
- a proud supporter of The Canadian Ape Alliance.
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