Identify with Primates
Learn about primates around the world, where they live and what we are doing to help them
Chimpanzees…learn more…
Chimpanzees live in AfricaChimpanzees are endangered in the wild
Chimpanzees have long arms and swing through the trees
Chimpanzees play, laugh, smile, express feelings of sadness, anger and fear
Bonobos…learn more…
Bonobos share 98.7% of our human DNA and often get mistaken for chimpanzees
Bonobos are the rarest and most endangered of the great apes
Bonobos are very calm and do not get very angry, they are very affectionate
Bonobos have high pitched voices
Bonobos live in the DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Gorillas…learn more..
Gorillas are critically endangered
Gorillas are quite passive and shy but can be noisy to scare away predators
Gorillas make nests on the ground to sleep in
Vervet monkeys
Vervet monkeys are found throughout Africa, from Senegal to Sudan and all the way to the southern tip of Africa.
Vervets live in family groups called Troops
Vervets communicate through body language and calls
Vervet monkey troop numbers are decreasing due to habitat loss and urban living
Vervets eat insects and fruit
Samango monkeys
