IV - Monkeys and other Primates

Mammals in the same family as humans, most having large brains and grasping hands.

Chimpanzoo: African Note Cards

ChimpanZoo is a site in which Research, Education and Enrichment bring together three important elements combined to produce new information about chimpanzees living in captive environments. A huge amount of information on the chimpanzee and especially its behavior in conjunction with the expert Jane Goodall.

created: 14 Oct 2003 by arowe ::: updated: 23 Apr 2006

Duke University Primate Center

A good site for information on small primates such as the lemur and the loris. Click onto the Learn link for species info. There is also a kids corner which has coloring pages, jigsaw puzzles and a maze.

created: 08 Aug 2003 by arowe ::: updated: 23 Apr 2006

Orangutan Foundation International : Orangutan Facts and Figures

A portion of the Orangutan Foundation International site. This page has photos, physical characteristics, geographical distribution, range maps, habitats, reproduction, longevity, conservation biology etc. Also has fun facts, wallpaper, etc,

created: 14 Oct 2003 by arowe ::: updated: 08 Jun 2007

Primates : Cybersleuth -Kids

CyberSleuth-Kids.Com is an online search engine and guide for the K-12 student. It is the creation of teachers and volunteers. The site has many good links on primates.

created: 15 Sep 2003 by arowe ::: updated: 23 Apr 2006