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This is a list of non-human apes of encyclopedic interest. It includes individual chimpanzees , gorillas , orangutans , bonobos , and gibbons that are in some way famous or notable. Actors
The Hominidae (/ h ɒ ˈ m ɪ n ɪ d iː /), whose members are known as the great apes [note 1] or hominids (/ ˈ h ɒ m ɪ n ɪ d z /), are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo (the Bornean, Sumatran and Tapanuli orangutan); Gorilla (the eastern and western gorilla); Pan (the chimpanzee and the bonobo); and Homo, of which only modern humans ...
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It was a great surprise to researchers then when one day, while Matata was away, Kanzi began competently using the lexigrams, becoming not only the first observed ape to have learned aspects of language naturalistically rather than through direct training, but also the first observed bonobo to appear to use some elements of language at all.
An ancient species of great ape was likely driven to extinction hundreds of thousands of years ago when climate change put their favorite fruits out of reach during dry seasons, scientists ...
3/5 The most reliable Hollywood franchise going, if rarely discussed with feverish reverence, the ‘Apes’ series remains visually impressive and exciting
Bili ape – Group of apes reported as cryptids; Chimpanzee, 2012 documentary; Chimp Crazy, 2024 TV docuseries about chimps in the U.S. pet trade; Chimp Empire, 2023 documentary; Gombe Chimpanzee War – 1974–1978 event in Tanzania; Great Ape Project; International Primate Day; List of individual apes – List of notable non-human apes
Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelli) Hominoidea is a superfamily of primates. Members of this superfamily are called hominoids or apes, and include gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, gibbons, bonobos, and humans. Hominoidea is one of the six major groups in the order Primates. The majority are found in forests in Southeastern Asia and Equatorial Africa, with the exception of humans, which have ...