Bonobo  (Pan paniscus)

Species information

Videos and images

Authentication

Authenticated (09/01/2006) by Matt Richardson, independent primatologist and writer.

Glossary

  • Ex-situ: measures to conserve a species or habitat that occur outside of the natural range of the species, e.g., in zoos or botanical gardens.
  • Natal: site of birth.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (April, 2003)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. Macdonald, D. (2001) The New Encyclopedia of Mammals.Oxford University Press, Oxford.
  3. Richardson, M. (2006) Pers. comm.
  4. CITES (April, 2003)
    http://www.cites.org
  5. Primate Info Net (April, 2003)
    http://www.primate.wisc.edu/pin/factsheets/pan_paniscus.html
  6. Burnie, D. (2001) Animal.Dorling Kindersley, London.
  7. Bonobo Conservation Initiative (April, 2003)
    http://www.bonobo.org
  8. Bushmeat Working Group (CITES) (April, 2003)
    http://bushmeat.net
  9. GRASP (April, 2003)
    http://www.unep.org/grasp/
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