Primate Links & Related Resources
Links to sites with information on the welfare, protection
and conservation of endangered primates, primate sanctuaries,
animal rights organisations and organisations supporting
and rescuing apes, chimpanzees, gorillas and other primate
species. Primate, environmental, humanitarian and
related sites are welcome to Link
To Save The Primates. Links marked with a star are reciprocal.
Please note that these
links are provided for your interest and/or research.
We are not responsible for, nor do we imply endorsement
of, the content of these sites.
Primate
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Chimfunshi
Wildlife Orphanage
This primate sanctuary in central Zambia is a
non-profit refuge that cares for a wide variety of sick,
wounded or unwanted animals -- but the primary residents
are over 100 orphaned chimpanzees.
PASA Sanctuaries
List of the Pan African Alliance Sanctuaries (PASA), including
information on the primate species they care for and volunteering
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Primate
Conservation & Welfare Organisations |
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Great
Ape Project
Working for global removal of non-human great apes from
the category of mere property, and for their immediate
protection through the implementation of basic legal
principles designed to provide apes with the right to
life, freedom of liberty and protection from torture.
Jane Goodall Institute – South Africa
Founded by renowned primatologist Jane Goodall, the
Jane Goodall Institute is a global nonprofit that empowers
people to make a difference for all living things.
Primate
Conservation Inc.
Pprovides small grants for the study and conservation
of the least known and most endangered primates in their
native habitat. For your donation of $50.00 to PCI you
can get a copy of the Pictorial Guide to the Living
Primates by Noel Rowe with a forward by Jane Goodall.
It has 234 primate species in color with information
specific to each one.
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Institutes,
Education, Language & Consciousness |
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Chimpanzee
& Human Communication Institute
Located on the campus of Central Washington University
in Ellensburg, Washington (US), The Chimpanzee and Human
Communication Institute (CHCI) provides sanctuary for
four chimpanzees--Washoe, Loulis, Tatu, and Dar. Our
primary goal is ensuring the well-being and protection
of these chimpanzees by guaranteeing their freedom from
invasive or disruptive research, by maintaining a safe,
healthy, and interesting environment, and respecting
and providing for their individual needs.
Friends
of Washoe
Established in 1981, Friends of Washoe is a non-profit
organization (501.c3) dedicated to the welfare of chimpanzees
and especially the four chimpanzees at the Chimpanzee
and Human Communication Institute located on the campus
of Central Washington University, in Ellensburg, Washington(US).
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Animal
Rights & Activism - General |
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Animal
Welfare Institute
AWI is a non-profit charitable organization founded in
1951 to reduce the sum total of pain and fear inflicted
on animals by humans.
Animal
World USA
A coalition of individuals, organizations and shelters
in mid-south USA, working together to save healthy, adoptable
companion animals from unnecessary euthanasia.
International
Primate Protection League
Working to create and preserve national parks and sanctuaries,
for bans on primate hunting, trapping, and local and international
trade. Also raises funds to help other sanctuaries working
to provide a safe and enriching environment for primate
victims of deforestation and poaching.
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Green
Volunteers
The World Guide and Information Network to Voluntary Work
In Nature Conservation and wildlife work and volunteering
opportunities with animals. Ideal for wildlife vacations
or holidays, gap year, career break, to find conservation
expeditions, or for students to find research or credit
opportunities. |
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Animal
Welfare Directories & Resources |
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World
Animal Net
World's largest network of animal protection societies
with consultative status at the UN. Working to improve
the status and welfare of animals with over 3,000 affiliates
in more than 100 countries. |
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environmental or other related sites feel free to Link
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