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Daily Mail: - Rise of the hybrid 'cocktail' apes: Orangutans interbreeding in Indonesia are threatening the already endangered species

Science Magazine - Are mistake reintroductions harming endangered wildlife?

Süddeutsche - Orang-Utans: Kreuzungen könnten Existenz gefährden

Die Welt - Warum bei Orang-Utans falsche Partner fatal sind

Nature World News - Habitat Fragmentation: Chimpanzees Thrive in Unprotected Forest of Uganda

Phys Org - Chimpanzees found to survive in degraded and human-dominated habitats

Terra Daily - Chimpanzee in unprotected landscape is three times bigger than suspected

Scientific American - Shelter dogs are helping scientists sniff out world’s rarest gorillas

The Conversation - How poo-sniffing detective dogs can save elusive, rare gorillas

Observation Deck - Scientists using shelter dogs to help find rare animals

Frankfurter Allgemeine - Spürhunde helfen beim Schutz bedrohter Gorillas

Die Welt - Spürhunde sollen bei Suche nach Gorillas helfen

CBS News: Gorilla evolution shaped by climate change, humans

Nano patents and innovations blog: Climate Change And Evolution Of Cross River Gorillas

NY Times: Hanging Out, Grooming, Fighting Foes: Friendship Among Macaques

Science: Are Some Chimp 'Cultural' Behaviors Actually in the Genes?

New Scientist - The genetical evolution of chimp culture

Discover Magazine - The genetic side to chimpanzee culture

Welt Online - Schimpansen gucken doch nicht ab (in German)

New Times.co.rw: Rwanda: Census of Mountain Gorillas Begins Next Month

New Scientist: Mountain gorillas in dire straits, DNA reveals

BBC News article: Gorilla study gives social clues

EVIDENCE: How we know what we know
In the section 'Observing Behavior' Linda Vigilant, Christophe Boesch & Svante Pääbo (amongst others) discuss the links between our and the great apes' evolutionary pasts. As Linda talks about male relationhsips in chimpanzees, students from the Vigilant lab demonstrate how DNA is collected and extracted from feces.