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Among the Great Apes: Adventures on the Trail of Our Closest Relatives

by Paul Raffaele

Join Paul Raffaele, whom the Washington Post calls the "last of the great, old-fashioned adventure writers," is on a journey to meet the last great apes living in the wild.

Humans have long felt a deep attraction...

The Song of the Ape

by Andrew R. Halloran

An absorbing investigation of chimpanzee language and communication by a young primatologist

While working as a zookeeper with a group of semi-wild chimpanzees living on an island, primatologist Andrew Halloran...

Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe

by Jane Goodall

Through aWindow is the dramatic saga of thirty years in the life of an intimately intertwined community—one that reads like a novel, but is one of the most important scientific works ever published.The community...

Games Primates Play, International Edition: An Undercover Investigation of the Evolution and Economics of Human Relationships

by Dario Maestripieri

Tracking us in elevators and on emails, at home and at work, a leading primatologist uncovers the rules that govern the social life of the human animal.