Jane's World
Jane first worked as a secretary for this anthropologist and researcher couple, who eventually took her on as a primate researcher
Who are the Leakey?
Lemurs can only be found in one place in the world, endemic to this country
What is Madagascar?
This species of large primate is known to enjoy sleeping in on rainy days, much like we do
What are Mountain Gorillas?
What is tree sap?
These monkeys are frequently bashed by the science community from research paper titles to news articles for their massive nose
What is the Proboscis Monkey?
Jane Goodall was thought to be one of the few, if the only, woman in the field of primatology when she started in the 1950s, but now the field is made up of what percentage of women?
What is 50-57%?
Chimps are found on what continent(s)?
What is Africa ?
This species is mostly arboreal and does not return to the ground very often
What is the Bornean Orangutan?
These monkeys are the only folivores of the New World monkeys
What are Howler Monkeys?
Gorillas have reportedly "sniffed the most" out of all apes, and use their sense of smell to determine what?
What is reproductive status?
Jane's first research site was in this National Park in Africa, where she studied chimpanzees for five years
What is Gombe Stream National Park?
This country has the most primate species in the entire world
What is Brazil?
This species of great ape is the most solitary, often only seeing others to mate or challenge for territory
What is the Bornean Orangutan?
This lemur has a sweet tooth, especially for figs, enjoying them as an occasional treat--otherwise they end up getting sick on them
What is the Red Ruffed Lemur?
These primates can smell way more than us, including new pheromones we cannot detect ourselves
Lemurs
What is Bigfoot?
Mexico is the only North American country with primates, home to this many primate species
What is four species?
Chimp Haven is a sanctuary in Louisiana that has over 300 individuals rescued from research facilities, the pet trade, and more, but is only open for ___ days a year!
What is two days ?
What is a seed predetor?
The large noes of the Proboscis Monkey was recently discovered to serve an important function in vocal calls
What is vocal amplification ?
In response to this behavior discovered by Jane, Leakey wrote that they must redefine man or accept chimpanzees as human
What is toolmaking/termite fishing through tool usage?
All three species of Orangutans are found on two rainforest islands in Southeast Asia
What are Borneo and Sumatra?
Each mountain gorilla can be individually identified by this unique type of print
What is a nose print?
There is only one primarily carnivorous primate in the whole world
What is the Tarsier ?
This primate is known to "smell the best" out of all primates, due to their diet of sweet fruits, constant grooming, and cleanliness.
What are Gibbons?