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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Bonobo (Pan Paniscus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the Bonobo, including its habitat, appearance, behavior, diet, breeding, and much more. Images of this species and statistics can also be found here.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Bornean Orang Utan (Pongo Pygmaeus)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the Bornean Orang-utan, including their habitat, appearance, behaviour, diet, breeding, and much more. Images of this species and statistics can also be found here.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Cross River Gorilla (Gorilla Gorilla Diehli)

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers a summary of the Cross River Gorilla with details on their habitat, diet, physical characteristics, and status as an endangered species. Images and a fact sheet are also included.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Eastern Gorilla (Gorilla Berengei)

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents an overview of the Eastern Gorilla, including their habitat, appearance, behaviour, diet, and status as an endangered species. Images of this species and statistics can also be found here.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Eastern Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla Berengei Graueri)

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore images and facts about the Eastern Lowland Gorilla, including details on their appearance, habitat, diet, status as an endangered species, and behaviour.
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International Primate Protection League

For Students 9th - 10th
The International Primate Protection League was founded in 1973 and, since this time, has been working continuously for the well-being of primates. Includes news and recent developments concerning primates, a topic search engine, audio,...
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Bornean Orangutan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a detailed fact sheet on the Bornean orangutan.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Sumatran Orangutan

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the Sumatran orangutan.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Chimpanzee

For Students 9th - 10th
Here are some photos adult and young chimpanzees. There is also a detailed fact sheet.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Tickle Me Nim. Do Primates Speak Language?

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the information about Nim, a male chimpanzee who lived in a human environment, was taught American sign language. Then complete the 5-question quiz concerning Do Primates Speak Language?
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: Western Lowland Gorilla

For Students 9th - 10th
The Denver Zoo provides an in-depth overview of the western lowland gorilla highlighting its habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: Sumatran Orangutan

For Students 9th - 10th
The Denver Zoo provides an in-depth overview of the Sumatran orangutan highlighting its habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: Northern White Cheeked Gibbon

For Students 9th - 10th
The Denver Zoo features a comprehensive overview of the Northern white-cheeked gibbon focusing on its habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Western Lowland Gorilla

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about western lowland gorillas with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics, conservation, and unique features.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Orangutan

For Students 9th - 10th
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about orangutans with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features. Audio and video clip included.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Chimpanzee

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn all you wanted to know about chimpanzees with pictures, videos, fun facts, and more.
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San Francisco Zoo: Chimpanzee

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information and fascinating facts about the chimpanzee include diet, habitat, physical features, behavior, and conservation status.
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San Francisco Zoo: Western Lowland Gorilla

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fascinating facts about the habitat, behavior, physical characteristics, and diet of the Western lowland gorilla, and discover the threats that many of these animals face today.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Western Lowland Gorilla

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the western lowland gorilla.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Sumatran Orangutan

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, diet, and appearance of the Sumatran orangutan.
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The Cryptid Zoo: Yeti

For Students 9th - 10th
There seems to be some confusion around the various legends of the Yeti. Usually the "sightings" refer to a large ape-man that wanders in the snowy heights of the Himalaya Mountains. Fact or fiction? This site offers some thoughts.
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Institute of Human Origins: Classifying Life

For Students 9th - 10th
In this exercise you will build two skeletons, one of an ape and one of a modern human being. The bones have been completely mixed up so its up to you to find the right fit. In this exercise you will learn about the unique...
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Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Western Lowland Gorilla

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out more about the western lowland gorilla by browsing this resource from the Brookfield Zoo. In addition to quick facts, this animal guide provides information on its appearance, family dynamics, and communication.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Gorilla Facts and Information

For Students 2nd - 8th
Describes a gorilla's physical characteristics, lifestyle, communication, diet, and other interesting facts.

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