Washington, DC—The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) today announced a proposed rule to classify both wild and captive chimpanzees as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Currently, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research revealed endangered chimpanzees engaging in what looked like first aid on each other. Video of the chimps showed some ...

Between 2000 and 2023, more than 6,000 African primates were traded internationally in 50 countries, according to a newly published report. Endangered chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) and critically ...

The new ESA status will be published in the federal Register on June 16, and will go into effect 90 days after publication in the Federal Register on September 14, 2015. Animal conservationists can ...

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In central Cameroon, two different subspecies of chimpanzees live on opposite banks of the Sanaga River, the only instance of two different chimp subspecies living in the wild in a single country. The ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In a move that's probably long overdue, the U ...

Rachel Ikemeh never expected to work in nature conservation but her efforts have helped to bring the rare and critically endangered Niger Delta Red Colobus monkey back from the brink of extinction.

Wildlife trafficker that poached 500 endangered chimpanzees has been imprisoned. A man who has admitted trafficking over 500 endangered chimpanzees out of the West African country Republic of Guinea ...

Regarding the June 13 news article "Captive chimpanzees are designated endangered": The Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision to add captive chimpanzees to the endangered species list won’t prohibit ...