This list contains 62 entry(ies).
In 2016, IUCN uplisted the western chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes verus, from “Endangered” to “Critically Endangered”, reflecting the subspecies’ increasingly dire conservation status.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
En 2016, l’UICN a requalifié le statut de conservation du chimpanzé d’Afrique de l’Ouest, Pan troglodytes verus, qui est passé de la catégorie « en danger » à la catégorie « en danger critique d’extinction », reflétant ainsi la situation désastreuse de cette sous-espèce. Parmi les quatre
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Here we report on the ninth iteration of the biennial listing of a consensus of the 25 primate species considered to be among the most endangered worldwide and the most in need of conservation measures.
Author(s):
- Schwitzer, Christoph
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Rylands, Anthony B.
- Chiozza, Federica
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
- Macfie, Elizabeth J.
- Wallis, Janette
- Cotton, Alison
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- International Primatological Society
- Conservation International
- Bristol Zoological Society (BZS), UK
Author(s):
- Gilardi, Kirsten V. K.
- Gillespie, Thomas R.
- Leendertz, Fabian H.
- Macfie, Elizabeth J.
- Travis, Dominic A.
- Whittier, Christopher A.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Gilardi, Kirsten V. K.
- Gillespie, Thomas R.
- Leendertz, Fabian H.
- Macfie, Elizabeth J.
- Travis, Dominic A.
- Whittier, Christopher A.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Gilardi, Kirsten V. K.
- Gillespie, Thomas R.
- Leendertz, Fabian H.
- Macfie, Elizabeth J.
- Travis, Dominic A.
- Whittier, Christopher A.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- IUCN Global Species Programme
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Chiozza, Federica
- Cotton, Alison
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Rylands, Anthony B.
- Schwitzer, Christoph
- Wallis, Janette
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- Bristol Zoological Society (BZS), UK
- Conservation International
- International Primatological Society
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Rehabilitation and translocation programmes are increasingly becoming an important component of conservation action plans for threatened species.
Author(s):
- Campbell, Clare O.
- Cheyne, Susan M.
- Rawson, Benjamin, M.
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Arcus Foundation, US
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
- IUCN, Species Programme
- Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation, US
Ce plan d'action définit une stratégie de conservation des gorilles et des chimpanzés en Afrique équatoriale occidentale.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
The action plan lays out a conservation strategy for gorillas and chimpanzees in Western Equatorial Africa. The Endangered central chimpanzee Pan troglodytes troglodytes and the Critically Endangered western lowland gorilla Gorilla gorilla gorilla are undergoing a dramatic decline due to poaching
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
This report is the seventh iteration of the biennial listing of a consensus of the 25 primate species considered to be among the most endangered worldwide and the most in need of conservation measures.
Author(s):
- Chiozza, Federica
- Clark, Fay E.
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Rylands, Anthony B.
- Schwitzer, Christoph
- Taylor, Lucy A.
- Wallis, Janette
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- Bristol Zoological Society (BZS), UK
- Conservation International
- International Primatological Society
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
The Cameroon-Nigeria border region where the Cross River gorilla occurs is a biodiversity hotspot of global significance.
Author(s):
- Bergl, Richard
- Byler, Dirck
- Dunn, Andrew
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
Many lemur species are on the very brink of extinction. Ninety-one per cent of all lemur taxa (species and subspecies) are now classified as Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Author(s):
- Davies, Nicola
- Johnson, Steig
- Louis, Edward E.
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Nash, Stephen D.
- Rajaobelina, Serge
- Ratsimbazafy, Jonah
- Razafindramanana, Josia
- Schwitzer, Christoph
Organization(s):
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, UK
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Ce document a pour objectif de définir un cadre permettant aux compagnies forestières adhérant à la certification du Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) de catalyser la préservation des grands singes africains.
Author(s):
- Greer, David
- Maisels, F.
- Morgan, David
- Sanz, Crickette
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN, Species Programme
The objective of this document is to outline a framework within which logging companies adhering to Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) certification can be the catalyst needed to ensure the long-term preservation of African great apes.
Author(s):
- Greer, David
- Maisels, F.
- Morgan, David
- Sanz, Crickette
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN, Species Programme
Author(s):
- Aveling, Conrad
- Cox, Debby
- Maldonado, Oscar
- Merlo, Dario
- Nishuli, Radar
- Nixon, Stuart
- Pintea, Lilian
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- Congo, Democratic Republic of, Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Tourism
- Institut congolais pour la conservation de la nature, CG
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Jane Goodall Institute
In 2011, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) convened conservation partners to develop a conservation action plan for great apes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with financial support from the Arcus Foundation.
Author(s):
- Aveling, Conrad
- Cox, Debby
- Maldonado, Oscar
- Merlo, Dario
- Nishuli, Radar
- Nixon, Stuart
- Pintea, Lilian
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- Congo, Democratic Republic of, Ministry of Environment, Nature Conservation and Tourism
- Institut congolais pour la conservation de la nature, CG
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Jane Goodall Institute
Le but de la nouvelle stratégie est dassurer la protection à long terme des bonobos partout dans leur aire de répartition par la mise en oeuvre dactions permettant de réduire, et si possible déliminer les menaces directes et les facteurs sous-jacents causant le déclin des populations.
Organization(s):
- Institut congolais pour la conservation de la nature, CG
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
The new strategy aims to ensure the long-term protection of bonobos across their range through the implementation of conservation actions designed to reduce, and if possible eliminate, the direct threats and contributing factors that are causing bonobo populations to decline.
Organization(s):
- Institut congolais pour la conservation de la nature, CG
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Ce document est le fruit d'un consensus entre les agences de gestion forestière et de conservation de la faune au Nigeria et au Cameroun, des organisations non gouvernementales locales et internationales de conservation et des chercheurs affiliés à des universités, réunis lors d'ateliers organisé
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Zoological Society of San Diego, US
This document represents the consensus of views from forestry and wildlife conservation agencies in Nigeria and Cameroon, local and international nongovernmental conservation organizations, and university-based researchers who met at a series of workshops in Cameroon and Nigeria to formulate a se
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Zoological Society of San Diego, US
Kombinasi ancaman yang saat ini dihadapi kera besar yang tersisa membutuhkan tindakan konservasi yang segera di semua bidang - dari inisiatif di tingkat lapangan, melalui strategi nasional dan regional, hingga ke konvensi dan rencana aksi internasional.
Author(s):
- Ancrenaz, M.
- Kühl, H.
- Maisels, F.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
West Africa, from the coast of Senegal to Lake Chad and Cameroon's Sanaga River, is home to 60 primate species and subspecies, 46 of which occur nowhere else. They range from the nocturnal angwantibo, pottos, and galagos, to the mangabeys, baboons, and the drill, to guenons and colobus monkeys.
Author(s):
- Nash, Stephen D.
- Oates, John F.
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation, US
Kombinasi ancaman yang saat ini dihadapi kera besar yang tersisa membutuhkan tindakan konservasi yang segera di semua bidang - dari inisiatif di tingkat lapangan, melalui strategi nasional dan regional, hingga ke konvensi dan rencana aksi internasional.
Author(s):
- Ancrenaz, M.
- Kühl, H.
- Maisels, F.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Great ape tourism, if well implemented, can serve to conserve the species but it can also have considerable negative impacts if it is not based on sound conservation principles.
Author(s):
- Macfie, Elizabeth J.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Le tourisme de vision des grands singes, s'il est bien mis en application, peut servir à sauvegarder l'espèce, mais il peut également avoir de nombreux effets négatifs s'il est basé sur des principes de conservation mal définis.
Author(s):
- Macfie, Elizabeth J.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Great ape tourism, if well implemented, can serve to conserve the species but it can also have considerable negative impacts if it is not based on sound conservation principles.
Author(s):
- Macfie, Elizabeth J.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
One of the challenges facing great ape conservation is the rising level of interaction between humans and great apes, and the resulting conflicts that emerge.
Author(s):
- Hockings, Kimberley
- Humle, Tatyana
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Re-introduction is one tool for conserving great apes and their natural habitats. These guidelines adapt other IUCN documents to pertain specifically to the re-introduction of great apes.
Author(s):
- Beck, Benjamin B.
- Rodrigues, Michelle
- Stoinski, Tara
- Travis, Dominic A.
- Unwin, Steve
- Walkup, Kristina
Organization(s):
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
This report, compiled by 85 experts from across the world, reveals that nearly half of all primate species are now in danger of becoming extinct from destruction of tropical forests, illegal wildlife trade and commercial bushmeat hunting.
Author(s):
- Cortés-Ortiz, Liliana
- Ganzhorn, Jörg U.
- Heymann, Eckhard W.
- Kierulff, M. Cecilia M.
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Oates, John F.
- Palacios, Erwin
- Roos, Christian
- Rylands, Anthony B.
- Schwitzer, Christoph
- Supriatna, Jatna
- Walker, Sally
- Wallis, Janet
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
- Yongcheng, Long
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International
- International Primatological Society
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Un des défis auxquels la conservation des grands singes doit faire face est linteraction croissante entre les humains et les grands singes, et les conflits que cela génère.
Author(s):
- Hockings, Kimberley
- Humle, Tatyana
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Les menaces conjuguées auxquelles font actuellement face les derniers grands singes appellent des mesures de conservation immédiates à tous les niveaux -- des initiatives portant sur des sites particuliers aux conventions et plans d'action internationaux, en passant par les stratégies nationales
Author(s):
- Ancrenaz, M.
- Kühl, H.
- Maisels, F.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
One of the challenges facing great ape conservation is the rising level of interaction between humans and great apes, and the resulting conflicts that emerge.
Author(s):
- Hockings, Kimberley
- Humle, Tatyana
Organization(s):
- IUCN
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
The combination of threats currently facing the remaining great apes requires immediate conservation action at all scales from site-level initiatives, through national and regional strategies, to international conventions and action plans.
Author(s):
- Ancrenaz, M.
- Kühl, H.
- Maisels, F.
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Re-introduction is one tool for conserving great apes and their natural habitats. These guidelines adapt other IUCN documents to pertain specifically to the re-introduction of great apes.
Author(s):
- Beck, Benjamin B.
- Rodrigues, Michelle
- Stoinski, Tara
- Travis, Dominic A.
- Unwin, Steve
- Walkup, Kristina
Organization(s):
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
Les chances de conserver ces grands singes en danger seront considérablement améliorées si les compagnies forestières sont prêtes à apporter quelques aménagements à leur politique de gestion des concessions forestières.
Author(s):
- Morgan, David
- Sanz, Crickette
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
The Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) is recognized by IUCN as Critically Endangered, and is the most threatened taxon of ape in Africa. Work during the last two decades has revealed that fewer than 300 Cross River gorillas may remain, spread across an area of about 12,000 km2.
Author(s):
- Bergl, Richard
- Dunn, Andrew
- Fotso, Roger Corneille
- Imong, Inaoyom
- Nicholas, Aaron
- Nkembi, Louis
- Oates, John F.
- Omeni, Fidelis
- Sunderland-Groves, Jacqueline L.
- Takang, Ebai
- Williamson, Elizabeth A.
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Re-introduction is one tool for conserving great apes and their natural habitats. These guidelines adapt other IUCN documents to pertain specifically to the re-introduction of great apes.
Author(s):
- Beck, Benjamin B.
- Rodrigues, Michelle
- Stoinski, Tara
- Travis, Dominic A.
- Unwin, Steve
- Walkup, Kristina
Organization(s):
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Reintroduction Specialist Group
The conservation outlook of these endangered apes will improve significantly if forestry companies are prepared to make a few changes to management policies in logging concessions.
Author(s):
- Morgan, David
- Sanz, Crickette
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
In some areas of western equatorial Africa, ape populations have declined by more than 50% over the last twenty years. By far the most serious short-term threats to apes in this region are poaching and disease epidemics.
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Author(s):
- Boesch, Christophe
- Kormos, Rebecca
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
In some areas of western equatorial Africa, ape populations have declined by more than 50% over the last twenty years. By far the most serious short-term threats to apes in this region are poaching and disease epidemics.
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Les chimpanzés vivent à létat sauvage uniquement en Afrique tropicale où leur population a diminué de plus de 66% au cours des trente dernières années.
Author(s):
- Bakarr, Mohamed I.
- Boesch, Christophe
- Butynski, Thomas M.
- Kormos, Rebecca
Organization(s):
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- WWF
The following action plan details a strategy for protecting 80% of the surviving chimpanzees in West Africa at a cost of US$9 million.
Author(s):
- Boesch, Christophe
- Kormos, Rebecca
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Wild chimpanzees are only found in tropical Africa, where their populations have declined by more than 66% in the last 30 years. This action plan focuses on one of the four chimpanzee subspecies, the western chimpanzee, which is one of the two subspecies most threatened with extinction.
Author(s):
- Bakarr, Mohamed I.
- Boesch, Christophe
- Butynski, Thomas M.
- Kormos, Rebecca
Organization(s):
- Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
- WWF
Author(s):
- Werikhe, S.
- Macfie, L.
- Rosen, N.
- Miller, P.
Organization(s):
- Uganda, Uganda Wildlife Authority
- Rwanda, Office Rwandais de tourisme et Parcs nationaux
- Institut congolais pour la conservation de la nature, CG
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
Effective habitat conservation is essential if wild populations of primates are to survive.
Organization(s):
- Chicago Zoological Society, US
- Conservation International
- Hunter College
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- National Wildlife Federation, US
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
- WWF
Author(s):
- Konstant, William R.
- Landgrand, Olivier
- Mittermeier, Russell A.
- Nicoll, Martin E.
Organization(s):
- Conservation International
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
- WWF
- Zoological Society of Philadelphia, US
Author(s):
- Stevenson, Miranda
- Foose, Thomas J.
- Baker, Anne
Organization(s):
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Captive Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- Conservation International
This volume provides the most comprehensive review available of the conservation status of African primates. Thirty species, comprising over 50% of the primate fauna of the continent, have been identified as threatened, ranging from the little-known Angwantibo to the gorilla and chimpanzee.
Author(s):
- Bennet, Elizabeth L.
- Lee, Phyllis C.
- Thornback, Jane
Organization(s):
- IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Primate Specialist Group
- UNEP, Global Environment Monitoring System
- WWF
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