Great-ish Apes
This endangered species has a specific holiday dedicated to them (“World ___ Day”) and have sexual encounters with all ages and sexes.
What are Bonobos?
This person's primates are the first primate species to have been lost in the last century.
Who are Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus (Procolobus Waldronae)?
As of 2018, the IUCN lists four of the six species of ____ as endangered or critically endangered.
What are Great Apes?
This primate is known for getting water in their nose and sneezing.
What is The Tonkin Snub-Nosed Monkey?
A big issue in primate conservation is that individuals are aware of the steps needed to aid in conserving primates but they don't actually take _____.
What is Action?
These plantations have had the biggest effect on Orangutans by partaking in deforestation and habitat fragmentation.
What are Palm Oil Plantations?
Habitat Modification and ____ are the two leading threats to primate survival.
What is Hunting?
Gorillas are often described as _____as a means to change conservation values and interest people. (Hint:Relatable)
What is Human-Like? (also accepted Baby-like or Personified)
This area is home to many smaller primates and is known to be the hottest global biodiversity hotspot.
What is Madagascar?
If humans are part of the problem in primates livelihood status, humans should also be part of the ____.
What is Solution?
In Northern Congo, Chimpanzees are known to frequent the nests of these tiny, wood loving, creatures.
What are Termites?
These primates native to the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park in China only have 35 individuals left in their species and have been most affected by habitat conversion and forest fragmentation.
What are The Hainan Gibbons?
Reasons for the decline in great ape populations include ______, illegal hunting, and disease.
What is Habitat Loss?
This mouse-like primate was only discovered around 30 years ago, has a home range inside a protected area in Madagascar, and is classified as critically endangered.
What is Madame Brethe’s Mouse Lemur? (Microcebus Berthae)
This factor in primate conservation efforts has grown substantially from 2000 and has aided in a better overall knowledge of many primates today.
What is The Number of Primate Conservation Publications? (6 times the amount since 2000!)
This “three sided” idea is a conservation effort produced by the Jane Goodall Institute to protect chimpanzees and combat great ape trafficking using environmental education and awareness, law enforcement, and chimpanzee sanctuary work.
What is the Triangle Approach?
Over the last 20 years, ____ or earth warming by human action has become a bigger threat to primates than expected.
What is Climate Change?
One of the biggest anthropogenic disturbances found from human interaction with apes is the transmission of _____.
What is Tuberculosis?
This primate, known for its reddish orange head hair, is so critically endangered that it has a conservation action plan ranging from 2021-2026.
What is The Red Colobus Monkey?
Examining the perception of locals can be useful to understand if __________ are working or not.
What are Conservation Efforts?
These primates vocalizations are unique to them, allows the emitter to express their integration within the group, and sound like “pya pya”.
What are Bonobos?
An estimated one to __ million tons of bushmeat were extracted each year from Central Africa ALONE.
What is Four?
This sanctuary is located in Rwanda and commemorates one of the most known primatologists who devoted her life to studying Gorillas.
What is The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund?
(Any variety of this will be accepted)
These tiny primates are the most affected by pet trade due to their higher reproductive output and the idea that they are “easier to care for” than larger primates.
What is The Marmoset?
This conservation action can lead to a better understanding of the dire situation many primate species are in and teaches individuals about the importance of biodiversity, protection of the natural environment, and ethical practices.
What is a Primate Conservation Education Program?