great apes

  1. Great Apes - Gorilla Outdoor

    Great Apes - Gorilla Outdoor

    Exhibit from 1983
  2. Great Apes - Orangutan Outdoor

    Great Apes - Orangutan Outdoor

    Exhibit from 1983
  3. Pongoland overview

    Pongoland overview

  4. Bornean Orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus)

    Bornean Orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus)

    Do note that this image was taken on October 22nd, 2022, at ZooTampa at Lowry Park, in Tampa, Florida, USA.
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    Great Apes Entirely Indoors

    I've been lucky to visit a number of zoos in the US northeast and midwest recently and I'm a bit surprised at how many great ape exhibits I've come across that are entirely indoors. Recently I've seen Buffalo (Gorillas), Pittsburgh (Orangutans), Cleveland (Orangutans), and Brookfield...
  6. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    Which EDGE mammal interests you more: The Sumatran orangutang or the red ruffed lemur ? (poll)

    Second poll of 2021 in a series for zoochatters to vote for one of two EDGE mammal species. This time it is primates and a case of little vs large. Both species are primates (one great ape and the a prosimian) have characteristic red fur, are frequently kept by zoos and are classed as "...
  7. Female Sumantran Orangutan at Zoo Atlanta- taken 2018

    Female Sumantran Orangutan at Zoo Atlanta- taken 2018

    Photo of a sumantran orangutan I took back in 2018 when I visited zoo atlanta in the summer time.
  8. Onychorhynchus coronatus

    Bonobo trafficking

    Interesting article from Mongabay about the trafficking of bonobos in the DRC , Africa, and its impact on the conservation of the species. Thought provoking and obviously depressing read. Images from a dropped phone reveal the ugly truth behind bonobo trafficking
  9. Chimpanzee (exhibit) : Whipsnade : 22 Sep 2019

    Chimpanzee (exhibit) : Whipsnade : 22 Sep 2019

    Pan troglodytes. Part of the indoor exhibit, showing all six chimps shortly after having been fed.
  10. Bornean Orangutan at Zoo Atlanta

    Bornean Orangutan at Zoo Atlanta

    This amazing shot I got while on my trip to Georgia this past August figure I share this here.
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