November Primate Scoops

Read in the National Geographic News -

On November 14, the Congolese Institute for the Conservation of Nature (ICCN) in Goma successfully rescued Mapita, a baby chimpanzee, from Congolese army soldiers who were mistreating her.

For more information on the story, go the Virunga National Park blog at: http://gorilla.cd/category/chimpanzees/

-----------

Most touching - Chimpanzee Takes Care of White Tiger Cubs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuzUigpHjMU

http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/bizarre&id=6501487

http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/strange/news-article.aspx?storyid=123437&catid=82

-----------

Read in Wired Science - How Biology and Technology Shape Sex and War - see link below. 

http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/11/qa-how-biology.html

-----------

Jane Goodall's visit to Taiwan on November 24.  This article found in Taiwan News.

 http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=796235&lang=eng_news