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Great Apes

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Family Gray
Order Primates
Kingdom Animalia
Class Mammalia
Lifespan Human
Bonobo
Chimpanzee
Bornean orangutan
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Great Apes


The Hominidae, whose members are known as great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo, the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan; . . .

Million-year-old viruses help fight cancer, say scientists

Million-year-old viruses help fight cancer, say scientists
Apr 14,2023 7:10 pm

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Signs used by apes understood by humans - research

Signs used by apes understood by humans - research
Jan 24,2023 9:11 pm

... Lead researcher, Dr Kirsty Graham from St Andrews University explained: " We know that all the Great Apes - chimps and bonobos - have an overlap of about 95% of the gestures they use to communicate...

Belgian zoo hippos test positive for Covid

Belgian zoo hippos test positive for Covid
Dec 4,2021 7:22 pm

... Throughout the world this virus has mostly been seen in Great Apes and felines, " said Antwerp Zoo vet Francis Vercammen...

Coronavirus: apes on lockdown over the threat posed by the disease

Coronavirus: apes on lockdown over the threat posed by the disease
Apr 18,2020 10:02 pm

...It is not known how the virus may have an effect on Great Apes, such as gorillas apes on lockdown against the threat of the coronavirus...

Coronavirus: 'Pets there is no danger of the owner veterinarians stress

Coronavirus: 'Pets there is no danger of the owner veterinarians stress
Apr 18,2020 9:15 pm

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Coronavirus: a Tiger at the Bronx Zoo tests positive for Covid-19

Coronavirus: a Tiger at the Bronx Zoo tests positive for Covid-19
Apr 18,2020 8:26 pm

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Secrets of the largest ape that ever lived

Secrets of the largest ape that ever lived
Feb 16,2020 8:08 am

... It would have been a distant cousin (of orangutans), in the sense that its closest living relatives are orangutans, compared to other living Great Apes such as gorillas or chimpanzees or us, said Dr Frido Welker, from the University of Copenhagen...

Orangutan with human rights to begin new life in Florida

Orangutan with human rights to begin new life in Florida
Feb 16,2020 6:39 am

... An Argentine court approved her transfer to Florida s Center for Great Apes in 2017, though her journey was delayed by applications for US permits...

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