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Links
Arcus Foundation - The foundation promotes and supports the rights of animals to live free of human cruelty and abuse with a special fund dedicated to sanctuaries and conservation of Great Apes.
- Wildlife Watch Nepal - Working for the protection of Nepal's wildlife, especially its rhesus monkeys.
- Field Work in Primatology - Tips from anthropology professor Kevin Hunt
Visit other sanctuary web pages:
- IPPL-UK - Our United Kingdom Website
- Cercopan - A sanctuary in Nigeria for Guenon monkeys
- Save the Chimps - a non-profit organization running a sanctuary for over 140 chimpanzees, formerly used in medical research.
- Center for Great Apes - A sanctuary in Florida offering lifetime care to rescued entertainment, ex-pet, and other champanzees and orangutans.
- Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage - Sanctuary for Chimpanzees and other rescued wild animals in Zambia
- Chimp Rehab Center Gambia - This center was the first-ever Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center
- Endangered Primate Rescue Center - Working to help bring back Vietnam's primates from the brink of extinction.
- Fauna Foundation - An organization that has created a protected environment for former biomedical research chimpanzees, neglected, abused farm and domestic animals.
- Gorilla Haven- Privately funded project to establish a gorilla refuge and education center in Georgia by Dewar Wildlife Trust
- H.E.L.P. International - Primate sanctuary in the Congo Republic, specializing in chimpanzee rehabilitation
- In Defense of Animals - Africa - a non-profit organization; provides a rescue, sanctuary protection, and education center in Cameroon West Africa.
- Jungle Friends - a sanctuary for South American monkeys in Florida.
- Pro Fauna - Indonesia Pro Fauna - Indonesia is an Indonesian animal protection organization that works for the protection of primates and all Indonesia's wildlife.
- The Mona Foundation - a sanctuary for chimpanzees and monkeys based in Girona, Spain
- Mindy's Memory Primate Sanctuary - Our goal is to rescue monkeys discarded as pets or from research facilities and provide a home for the lifetime of the animals.
- The Monkey Sanctuary - This Sanctuary takes care of Woolly monkeys in Cornwall, England
- Primate Rescue Center - A primate sanctuary in Kentucky, USA
- Stop Monkey Business - a coalition working to protect Nepal's wild monkeys from capture, abuse and exploitation
- Sumak Allpa – A rescue and rehabilitation center in Ecuador for the country’s native monkeys
Related Links:
- African Ape Study - African primate study sites and is run by a member
- africanconservation.com - The Portal for the Conservation of Africa's Flora and Fauna
- Alok Holistic Health - Dedicated for educating the public about healthy vegetarian/vegan diet and lifestyle and animal rights, as well as supporting body-mind-spirit growth and well being through nutrition counseling, meditations, yoga, reiki, massage, parties, events, exotic retreats, & celebration.
- Save Amboseli National Parks - goal is to protect Amboseli National Park in Kenya from losing its national park status.
- A Última Arca de Noé (The Last Noah's Ark) - Brazilian site about ecology, environment, biodiversity, environmental education, animals, birding etc. Portuguese/English.
- Animal Info - Information about the biology, ecology and status of endangered animals.
- Animal Rights - from The Mining Company - News, action alerts and multiple links concerning animals.
- Animal Welfare Institute - This not-for-profit US organization strives to reduce the pain and fear inflicted on animals by humans. Some specific areas of concern include humane treatment of lab and farm animals; development of non-animal testing methods; prohibition on use of steel jaw leghold traps; and preservation of species threatened with extinction.
- AESOP-Project - Allied Effort to Save Other Primates
- Animal Rights Resource Site
- Animals Voice Online - the online network for animals.
- An interesting site for kids. "Baby Chunky Monkey" is a stuffed toy designed by cartoonist Pauline Comanor. Part of the proceeds go to support IPPL.
- Balikpapan Orangutan Society - A non-government organization in Indonesia raising funds to support the Wanariset Orangutan Reintroduction Center and others in Indonesia. Also see Balikpapan Orangutan Survival Foundation
- Bhote, Jyamchang - Jyamchang Bhote is a mountain guide from Nepal, he has climbed a lot of mountains including Mt. Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhakpari, and Mt. Ama Dablam.
- Bloom, Steve - Steve Bloom is an award winning wildife photographer. His web site is full of spectacular images of primates.
- The Budongo Forest Project in Uganda - The Budongo Forest Project in Uganda, run by IPPL Advisor Vernon Reynolds, works to protect the Budongo Forest and its wildlife, including chimpanzees.
- Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute - CHCI protects and cares for 5 adult chimpanzees who communicate with humans through American Sign Language.
- Chimps, Incorporated - A nonprofit organization dedicated to further chimpanzee conservation through education.
- Conservation Through Public Health - To promote conservation and public health by improving primary health care to people and animals in and around protected areas in Africa.
- E/The Environmental Magazine - Conceived during the "greenhouse summer" of 1988 amid reports of medical waste on New Jersy shores, fires in Yellow Stone National Park and increased public interest in environmental problems.
- Gorrila Dreams: The Legacy of Dian Fossey - A newly-published book by Georgianne Nienaber
- GreenPeople - An online directory that helps people find business products and services provided by eco-sensitive individuals.
- The Guardian - A bi-monthly newsletter of national and international environmental service trips involving research assistance, repairing hiking trails, wildlife habitat restoration and preservation, rebuilding of international communities, teaching languages to other cultures.
- IUCN-The World Conservation Union - Alliance of conservation groups and government agencies working for the conservation of nature.
- Gibbon Research Lab - If you want to learn more about the extraordinary gibbons, the small apes of Asia, you wll enjoy this new website by German gibbon expert and IPPL friend Dr. Thomas Geissman. You can even listen to songs of many of the gibbon species.
- The Leakey Foundation - A nonprofit organization committed to increasing scientific knowledge and public understanding of human origins and evolution
- Leicestershire Primate Concern - Promoting awareness to the needs of African primate sanctuaries.
- Limbe Wildlife Centre on Sanctuary - The Limbe Wildlife Centre provides conservation education to promote appreciation of Cameroon's unique wildlife as it helps secure the long-term survival of threatened and endangered species. Cameroon is home to 31 primate species.
- "A Última Arca de Noé" (The Last Noah's Ark) - Brazilian site about ecology, environment, biodiversity, environmental education, animals, birding, and more. In Portuguese and English.
- Nature Travel Specialists - IPPL members design custom itineraries that enable travelers to explore and fully appreciate the natural areas of the world, specializing in Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, and Southeast Asia.
- The Orangutan Foundation - Created to involve all people who care about orangutans and their rainforest habitat.
- Peterson, Dale - Distinguished author of Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man, among many other fine works. Peterson also co-wrote Visions of Caliban, with Jane Goodall.
- Primate Conservation, Inc. - An all volunteer non-profit foundation dedicated to studying, preserving and maintaining the habitats of the least known and most endangered primates in the world.
- Psychologists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - works with social scientists, mental health providers and other animal rights organizations to reduce the suffering and exploitation of both human and nonhuman animals.
- The Rose-Tinted Menagerie - This book by William M. Johnson takes a look at the living conditions of captive wildlife held in zoos. The entire book is now on the Web.
- The Species Survival Network (SSN) - founded in 1992, is an international coalition of over eighty non-governmental organizations (NGOs) committed to the promotion, enhancement, and strict enforcement of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Through scientific and legal research, education and advocacy, the SSN is working to prevent over-exploitation of animals and plants due to international trade.
- Sumatran Orangutan Society - Meet the orangutans of Sumatra and learn how to help them.
- Tiso, primate artist - "As an artist, I consentrate on creating powerful and passionate moments. The moment is found in the metaphoric combination of rich colors, big images, strong strokes and sensitive realistic faces."
- Unitarian Universalists for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - This group aims to deepen awareness of the pressing moral issue of animal abuse by reaching out to other religious and ethical individuals to shape a vision of liberation that will include all creation.
- The Wild Animal Rescue Foundation of Thailand (WAR) is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to the welfare and preservation of native species.
- Wildlife Conservation Society - Congo - This group assists the Ministry of Forestry Economy (MEF) in managing wildlife and its habitat in national parks, reserves, and buffer zones in the Republic of Congo
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