Primate Planet

Across the tropics, a growing movement is working to secure a future for primates in the face of disease, deforestation and wildlife trade. Reporting from across the planet, this video series highlights how scientists, conservationists and local communities are rebuilding populations and reconnecting fragmented forests. Along the way, it reveals the innovation, collaboration and resilience shaping these efforts, offering a grounded yet hopeful look at what it takes to support primate survival in a rapidly changing world.

Defying conflict to track the world’s rarest chimpanzees

Orangutans rescued undergo re-training to return to the wild

Natural bridges to reconnect the last Javan gibbons

What singing lemurs can tell us about the origin of music

How these howler monkeys recovered from near extinction

Saving the last Tapanuli orangutans

Protecting the last Cross-River gorillas | Chasing Deforestation

Back into the Wild: Ekola ya Bonobo sanctuary reintroduces bonobos to the Congo Basin forests

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