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Apes

1996
Discusses many kinds of apes and how they live, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons, and explains how they are in danger of becoming extinct.

Apes and other hairy primates

2001
Presents an introduction to primates, focusing on apes and monkeys, looking at how they live in the wild, how they fight, feed, get around in trees and on the ground, breed, and raise their families, and examining the ways in which primates resemble humans.

Gorilla, monkey & ape

2000
Describes the world of gorillas and other primates including their social behavior, family life, and intelligence.

Ape

2006
Describes and illustrates the life cycles of orangutans, gorillas, gibbons, and chimpanzees, discussing their learning and growth.

Gentle gorillas and other apes

1994
Discusses the characteristics of various types of apes, including where and how they live.

Orangutans

wizards of the rain forest
2000
Presents the results of a ten-year study of orangutans, providing a scientific history of the great apes, a description of their physical characteristics, and information about their natural habitat and behavior patterns; and includes a look at the rehabilitation operations at Camp Leakey and Wanariset.

Monkeys and apes

1988
An introduction to various species of monkeys and apes and their behavior in the wild.

Planet without apes

2012
Predicting the imminent extinction of the world's great apes, a leading primatologist explains the loss of evolutionary knowledge that would result from losing the world's animal species that most closely resemble humans.

Among African apes

stories and photos from the field
2011

Monkeys and apes

1999
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of apes and monkeys.

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