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Indigenous knowledge proves key in a study of plants gorillas use to self-medicate

From selfies to treetops: Thai NGOs rescue and release captive gibbons

Chatterbox chimps converse just like humans (but with more gestures)

Africa’s great ape sanctuaries are feeling the heat from climate change

Sick chimps seek out medicinal plants to heal themselves, study finds

Hold my ointment: Wild orangutan observed healing wound with medicinal plant

Chimps are lifelong learners, study on tool use shows

Indonesian company defies order, still clearing peatlands in orangutan habitat

Indonesian capital project finally gets guidelines to avoid harm to biodiversity

Sierra Leone cacao project boosts livelihoods and buffers biodiversity

Bonobos, the ‘hippy apes’, may not be as peaceful as once thought

Report links pulpwood estate clearing Bornean orangutan habitat to RGE Group

Smaller population estimate underscores urgency of saving Cao-vit gibbon

Palm oil deforestation persists in Indonesia’s Leuser amid new mills, plantations

Norway pension fund breaks with U.K. conglomerate Jardines over endangered orangutan habitat

Indonesian gold mine expanding in ‘wrong direction’ into orangutan habitat

No joking: Great apes can be silly and playfully tease each other, finds study

Impunity for Cambodia’s exotic pet owners as trade outpaces legislation

Male dominance isn’t the default in primate societies, new study shows

Skywalker gibbons confirmed in Myanmar for the first time

Bees bring honey and hope to a forest reserve in Nigeria

Bid to mitigate gold mine’s impact on orangutans hit by stonewalling, data secrecy

Western hoolock gibbon conservation in Bangladesh urgently needs funding (commentary)

A rush for ‘green’ iron is on in Guinea. Will chimpanzees be a casualty?

Bonobos and chimps recall friends and family even after years apart: Study

Incentivizing conservation shows success against wildlife hunting in Cameroon

Poverty and plantations: Nigerian reserve struggles against the odds

Killings of Bornean orangutans could lead to their extinction

Are flame retardants about to burn a hole in biodiversity? (commentary)

Burn now, pay later: Fines trickle in from Indonesia’s crackdown on forest fires

Myanmar’s primates and their guardians need more support, study says

Gorilla permit fraud dents community-led conservation efforts in Uganda

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