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Great Ape Standing and Personhood (GRASP) (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.30)
http://www.personhood.org
Aims to gain support for creating new legal rights and protection for the non-human great apes. GRASP's mission is to expand the modern legal understanding of fundamental rights to life, ...
Category: Science\Directories\Business Office
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Laboratory Primate Advocacy Group (LPAG) (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.08)
http://www.lpag.org
LPAG is comprised of individuals representing more than 40 years of experience working with nonhuman primates. Current human members have worked in 18 laboratories, zoos, field sites and sanctuaries. We ...
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology
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Primate Freedom Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.67)
http://www.primatefreedom.com
The Primate Freedom Project is dedicated to ending the use of nonhuman primates in biomedical and harmful behavioral experimentation. The Primate Freedom Project has three components: Education, Advocacy, and Support. ...
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology
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American Society of Primatologists (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.77)
http://www.asp.org/
The conservation mission of the Society is: to establish liaison between the Society, conservation groups, and research resources development agencies, provide information on the status of wild populations of nonhuman ...
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation
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Introduction to Wolfgang Kohler: Mentality of Apes (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.42)
http://www.pigeon.psy.tufts.edu/psych26/kohler2.htm
Excerpted from Wolfgang's Kohler's book The Mentality of Apes (1925).
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Gestalt
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The Psychological Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.00)
http://books.nap.edu/catalog/4909.html
Complete online publication from the National Academy Press.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology
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The Primates (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.49)
http://anthro.palomar.edu/primate/
Taxonomy and general characteristics of prosimians, monkeys, apes, and humans.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Are Nonhuman Species Capable of Language Acquisition? (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.43)
http://www.littletree.com.au/koko.htm
A discussion of the value and validity of ape language research.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Anthropology\Linguistic Anthropology
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Ward, C. V. (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.41)
http://rcp.missouri.edu/carolward/index.html
Paleoanthropology, hominoid biomechanics, and Miocene radiation of apes (University of Missouri).
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Paleontologists
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Primate Conservation Inc (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.34)
http://primate.org/
Learn more about how to protect endangered monkeys, apes, lemurs and lorises from extinction.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation
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Bigfoot Information Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.26)
http://www.bigfootproject.org
Dedicdated to advancing the understanding and acceptance of North America's great apes.
Category: Science\Anomalies and Alternative Science\Cryptozoology\Unknown Primates
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Laboratory Primate Newsletter (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.25)
http://www.brown.edu/Research/Primate
Quarterly publication about nonhuman primates, for scientists who use these animals in their research. Issues are online and indexed back to 1983. Brown University, Rhode Island, US.
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology\Chordates
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Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.19)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/books/chap1/demonicmales.htm
Chapter one of the book by Richard Wrangham and Dale Petersen.
Category: Science\Biology\Sociobiology
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Language in Apes: How Much Do They Know and How Much Should We Teach Them (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.98)
http://www.davidmswitzer.com/apelang.html
An overview written by Dave Switzer that features a summaries of multiple research projects. Also offers primate glossary.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Anthropology\Linguistic Anthropology
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River Apes (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.98)
http://www.RiverApes.com/
Promotes a variation on the aquatic ape theory that suggests humans evolved from two hominids that were adapted to a water-side habitat.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution\Human
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Kohler's objections to Thorndike's Puzzle Box approach (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.80)
http://www.pigeon.psy.tufts.edu/psych26/kohler1.htm
Excerpted from Wolfgang's Kohler's book The Mentality of Apes (1925).
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Gestalt
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Anthropology - Monkeys, Apes, and Humans (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.76)
http://web.missouri.edu/~flinnm/courses/mah/
Introductory course in evolutionary theory and primate evolution. Includes primate fact sheets and other information.
Category: Science\Biology\Evolution
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Fossil faced man (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.71)
http://www.humanfossil.se/fossilface.htm
Head of a man, with very recognizable features, "immortalized" into stone.This is extraordinary because we more than less supposed to be apes three million years ago.
Category: Science\Anomalies and Alternative Science\Geology, Alternative
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African Primates at Home (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.71)
http://www.indiana.edu/~primate/primates.html
Photos, audio, and information about wild monkeys and apes studied by primatologist Dr. M.K. Holder in East Africa. Also includes links to full description of habitat.
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology\Chordates
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The Straight Dope: Are Gorillas Using Sign Language Really Communicating with Humans? (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.67)
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/030328.html
Cecil Adams' research column on the divided scientific opinions about apes and language.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Anthropology\Linguistic Anthropology
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