Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 36 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
Series |
Primates
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Note |
Title from title frames. |
Event |
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2001. |
Summary |
Chimpanzees Today is an overview of the various roles filled by chimpanzees and the situations in which they currently live. It begins by briefly discussing the precipitous drop in wild populations as well as some of the history of Jane Goodall's research at Gombe, focusing on the discoveries that promoted the use of the chimpanzee model in studying human evolution. It then covers many situations chimpanzee captivity, including the sanctuaries in Africa set up for infant chimpanzees rescued from poachers and some of the zoo habitats in which they are held. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Language |
In English. |
Subject |
Goodall, Jane. |
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Scientific research. |
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Zoology. |
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Biology. |
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Primates. |
Added Author |
Zeller, Anne, producer, author, film director, narrator.
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Mahoney, James, contributor.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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In: |
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2001 |
Music No. |
1109509 Kanopy |
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