The team’s complementary analyses of population genetics, geographical distribution and habitat use paint a new picture of the evolutionary past and potentially bleak future of the Nigeria-Cameroon ...

Pan troglodytes ssp. ellioti. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T40014A17990330. Sesink Clee et al. (2015) Chimpanzee population structure in Cameroon and Nigeria is associated with ...

Most endangered chimpanzees have complex evolutionary past, perilous future. Drexel University. Journal BMC Evolutionary Biology Funder Offield Family Foundation, National Geographic, USFWS Great ...

By Morgan Erickson-Davis Oluwa Forest Reserve, located in southwestern Nigeria, contains some of the last large swaths of old growth — also called “primary” — forest in the region. These ...

A biological survey of forests slated for destruction for a palm oil project in Cameroon has uncovered 23 species of large mammals, including the world’s most endangered chimpanzee subspecies ...

The Nigeria-Cameroon Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes ellioti) is the most endangered of all chimpanzee subspecies in the world, with only about 6,000 individuals estimated in the wild.

The great god Pan was a simple myth. These powerful, intriguing individuals are for real. Respect, guys, for them, and the legacy to our next generations! Pan ...

What if I told you there were populations of chimpanzees that made spears to hunt, lived in caves, and loved playing in water? These are behaviors usually associated with ancient humans, not ...