GRASP publishes press releases supporting the mission of
GRASP and informing the press about GRASP related activities. Some of these press releases are from outside sources and may not necessarily reflect the views of GRASP.
Selected Media coverage of the Intergovernmental Meeting on Great Apes
and First GRASP Council Meeting October 2007
Sustainable future for DRC's Nature-Based Resources Aim of New UNEP project
September 2007
Report of UNEP Mission
to DRC, September 2007 August 2007
UNEP to Deploy Technical Mission to Virunga National Park
17 June 2006
GRASP Chief Consultant, Ian Redmond, appointed OBE
March 2006
Is GRASP – The United Nations Great Ape Survival Project – A New MEA?
March 2006
Are humans just another great ape? A world of Science Newsletter (UNESCO)
November 2005
Relative Values; Stanley Johnson outlines plans to prevent extinction of the planet's great apes, and argues that their survival could mark a step towards saving mankind itself (The House Magazine)
29 July 2005
Our closest relatives on the brink of extinction A World of Science Newsletter (UNESCO)
17 January 2005
Five Star Accommodation for Orphan Orangutans in Indonesian Borneo
30 August 2004
Illegal clearing of the Virunga National Park halted
27 August 2004
Scientists
fear Ebola may be responsible for sudden gorilla disappearance
21 July 2004
Update on the Crisis
in Virunga National Park
26 January 2004
DHL delivers help for the Great Apes of Tropical Africa
[English]
[French]
20 November 2003
Emergency meeting to save the great apes [English]
[French]
23 May 2003
UNEP Helps Spearhead Great Ape Rescue Mission
23 Mai 2003
Le PNUE apporte son concours à une mission de secours des
grands singes
28 September 2002
Gorillas, chimpanzees and bonobos bring aid to rebuild D.R.
Congo after years of war
3 September 2002
Massive destruction of great ape habitats likely over the next
30 years unless current trends reversed
25 September 2001
UK Government pledges big backing for UNEP's Great Apes Survival Project
as US primate champion, Russ Mittermeier, announced as Special Ape Envoy
Other internet Links
WHC- New Episode of Patrimonito's World Heritage Adventures on Protecting Mountain Gorillas
Great Ape Emergency Conservation Fund
Great Apes-how great are you?
UK to fund new initiative to help protect apes in central Africa
The great ape scandal; The orang-utan could be extinct within 12 years and human greed is to blame! EcoEarth.Info
-Environment Portal & Search Engine Endangered Species International
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