ALL of 4 results for "Apes"
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The apes and us
1993 • 1,760 words • Reportage & Criticism
Since the end of the seventeenth century, when the first chimpanzee was shipped from Africa, apes have served to define the limits of the human… more»
A hawkmoth by moonlight
6 June 1996 • 1,248 words • City of Words
Broadcasting policy in Britain is under the direction of people with no vision: the cut in funding for BBC World Service radio, the country’s one… more»
Felling trees and eating chimpanzees
8 February 1999 • 1,215 words • City of Words
I’ve never eaten chimpanzee flesh. I expect you haven’t either. And as of this week there’s a new reason not to. Chimpanzees, it appears from… more»
Orang-utans in Hollywood
March 1997 • 986 words • City of Words
An infant orang-utan is a beguiling creature. With its russet-coloured body hair, wrinkled countenance and quizzical expression, it is more appealing than a human baby.… more»