scholarly journals Great ape walking kinematics: Implications for hominoid evolution

2018 ◽  
Vol 166 (1) ◽  
pp. 43-55 ◽  
Author(s):  
Emma M. Finestone ◽  
Mary H. Brown ◽  
Stephen R. Ross ◽  
Herman Pontzer
Keyword(s):  
Great Ape ◽  
Hominoid Evolution

Reflection

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Cecilia Muratori
Keyword(s):  
Great Ape ◽  
Frankfurt Am Main

Why is it at all pleasurable to be in the company of animals such as dogs, monkeys, and cats? According to Schopenhauer, it is because of their “complete naïveté” that we find these creatures so amusing.1 But the company of apes, in particular, must have been especially fascinating to Schopenhauer. He longed to see a living specimen of the great ape, and finally succeeded when a young orangutan was put on display at the 1856 autumn fair in Frankfurt am Main. Upon hearing that the same animal had then been sold and transferred to Leipzig, Schopenhauer was indignant to find out that an acquaintance of his had not seized on this chance to go and see the creature himself. “You must believe me, the orangutan recognizes in man his nobler brotherly relative,” Schopenhauer is supposed to have exclaimed....

New femoral remains of Nacholapithecus kerioi: Implications for intraspecific variation and Miocene hominoid evolution

2021 ◽  
Vol 155 ◽  
pp. 102982
Author(s):  
Marta Pina ◽  
Yasuhiro Kikuchi ◽  
Masato Nakatsukasa ◽  
Yoshihiko Nakano ◽  
Yutaka Kunimatsu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Intraspecific Variation ◽  
Hominoid Evolution

Great ape house at Albuquerque Zoo

1967 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 50-54
Author(s):  
J. P. ROTH
Keyword(s):  
Great Ape

scholarly journals Great Ape Conservation Fund

Oryx ◽  
2001 ◽  
Vol 35 (2) ◽  
pp. 174-174 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Great Ape
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