TY - BOOK AU - Stanford,Craig B. TI - Planet without apes SN - 0674416848 AV - QL737.P96 .S733 2014 U1 - 599.82 PY - 2014///] CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Belknap Press of Harvard University Press KW - Apes KW - Endangered species KW - Extinct animals KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue: Save the apes! -- Heart of darkness -- Homeless -- Bushmeat -- Outbreak -- In a not-so-gilded cage -- The double-edged sword of ecotourism -- Ethnocide -- Epilogue: May there always be apes N2 - A warning that the extinction of the great apes -- chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans--will become reality within just a few human generations. We are on the verge of losing the last links to our evolutionary past and to all the biological knowledge about ourselves that would die along with them ER -