Related Resources

• Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage - Sanctuary for Chimpanzees and other rescued wild animals in Zambia
• The Monkey Sanctuary - This Sanctuary takes care of Woolly monkeys in Cornwall, England
• Cercopan - A sanctuary in Nigeria for Guenon monkeys
• Center For Captive Chimpanzee Care - A non-profit organization seeking to build a sanctuary for the 143 Air Force Chimpanzees.
• Gorilla Haven - Privately funded project to establish a gorilla refuge and education center in Georgia by Dewar Wildlife Trust
• Monkey World  Ape Rescue Center -  Monkey World assists foreign governments to stop the illegal trade of primates from the wild.  At the centre, the refugees from smuggling, laboratories, the entertainment industry, circuses, and the illegal pet trade are rehabilitated back in to natural living groups.
• Animal Info - Information about the biology, ecology and status of endangered animals.
• Animal Legal Defense Fund - Working for justice for animals.
•  Animal Rights Foundation of Florida - An organization trying to find a more suitable home for King, a 29 year old western lowland gorilla who is living at a roadside zoo in Florida.
• Animal Rights - from The Mining Company - News, action alerts and multiple links concerning animals.
• Animal Rights Resource Site
• 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
• Steve Bloom is an award winning wildife photographer.  His web site is full of spectacular images of primates.
• Bushmeat Project - A long term effort program which networks of local bushmeat action teams will work to stop the slaughter of great apes and other protected wildlife.
• Charitiesinfo - A public service provided by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). Charitiesinfo seeks to promote informed giving, advocate higher standards for ethics and effectiveness in health research, and enable the public to make sound, compassionate giving choices.
• Chimpanzees - A website full of information about chimpanzees researched and compiled by Eric Johanson.
• 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.
• The Coalition to End Primate Experimentation - CEPE was founded to expose the torture of monkeys and apes in the seven federally-funded "Regional Primate Research Centers".  Because these facilities are federally funded, a percentage of your paycheck (FICA) supports the unimaginable daily suffering of the animals in these laboratories.
• 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.
• Fauna Foundation - An organization that has created a protected environment for former biomedical research chimpanzees, neglected, abused farm and domestic animals.
• Meet children's book author Evelyn Gallardo
• 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.
• THINKING OF BECOMING A PRIMATOLOGIST? Then take a look at Dr. Kevin Hunt's home page to learn about why it is so difficult to study primates in the field and to get suggestions for getting started - if Kevin doesn't discourage you.
• IUCN-The World Conservation Union - Alliance of conservation groups and government agencies working for the conservation of nature.
• Jane Goodall Center for Excellence in Environmental Studies - A collaboration between the Jane Goodall Institute and Western Connecticut State University.
• La Suerte Biological Field Station - Developed exclusively for research, education and conservation, La Suerte Biological Field Station offers several field-oriented primate courses in Nicaragua and Costa Rica
• One Family Kids For Chimps - Chimpanzee site run by 11 year old Samantha Hellman.
• The Orangutan Foundation - Created to involve all people who care about orangutans and their rainforest habitat.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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."