Adopt a Gorilla or Golden Lion Tamarin.
Human Origins Program at the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History.
Organizations Working to Protect Primates
All great apes and many other primate species are severely endangered. Fortunately, there are many organizations working at the local, national, and international level to protect primates. Listed below is a variety of organizations that work on endangered species, primate protection, and multiple or specific great ape species.
World Conservation Union's (IUCN's) Red List of Threatened Species
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Species Survival Plan Program
Balikpapan Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation and BOS-USA
Bonobo Conservation Initiative
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
International Fund for Animal Welfare
Orangutan Foundation International
United Nations Environment Programme's Great Apes Survival Project
World Wide Fund for Nature (World Wildlife Fund in the U.S.)
