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Primate Conservation
Ecotourism
Ecotourism is defined by the The International Ecotourism Society as
"Responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people."
- A return to childhood: seeking African gorillas at Volcanoes Natl Park (Washington Times; March 15, 2013)
- Gorillas in our midst (Yorkshire Post; May 20, 2013)
- Look, but don't stare! Hanging out with Kyoto's macaques (CNN; May 9, 2013)
- Is the tourism industry helping great apes? (Mother Nature Network; April 24, 2013)
- Conflict in DRC Congo threatens chimpanzee tourism programme (The Guardian; February 8, 2013)
- Orangutan Odysseys: From Bali to Borneo and beyond (Washington Times; January 31, 2013)
- The Congo: Gorillas in the wild (Telegraph; January 16, 2013)
- Can Ecotourism Save the Great Apes? (Harvard University Press Blog ; October 22, 2012)
- Congolese rebels cash in on gorilla tourism to fund insurgency (Guardian; October 19, 2012)
- Gamble in the jungle (Financial Times; October 19, 2012)
- In the midst of gorillas (Sydney Morning Herald; September 18, 2012)
- Yunnan monkey reserve faces tourism dilemma (People's Daily Online; September 18, 2012)
- Orangutans: wild, with a certain civility (Miami Herald; August 25, 2012)
- Women group earns from cultural tourism (Daily Nation; August 27, 2012)
- Hand in hand with orang-utans (Sydney Morning Herald; August 5, 2012)
- How to Greet a Mountain Gorilla (Time; June 6, 2012)
- Madagascar: On the trail of endangered lemurs (Telegraph; May 30, 2012)
- Eye to eye with Borneo's orangutans (StarTribune; April 28, 2012)
- Gorilla trek (Los Angeles Times; November 17, 2011)
- Trek of a Lifetime: Encountering Rwanda's Gorillas Up Close (Time; October 11, 2011)
- Uganda: mountain gorillas and Batwa pygmies in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Telegraph; September 29, 2011)
- How to Find a Chimpanzee Colony (Mother Jones; September 20, 2011)
- Mountain Gorillas: The Rules of Engagement (Mother Jones; September 9, 2011)
- Rwanda's Post-Civil War Hope? Gorilla Tourism (Time; July 21, 2011)
- Foreign Correspondence: Orangutans Are Mild In Balmy Borneo (Wichita Eagle; July 14, 2011)
- Sick Leave (Conservation Magazine; June 1, 2011)
- Costa Rica leads the way in ecotourism (San Antonio Express-News; May 21, 2011)
- Zanzibar's rare monkeys popular among tourists (Associated Press; April 10, 2011)
- Close encounters with primates (Salon; December 12, 2010)
- Going Ape in Central Africa: Meeting Our Closest Cousins in the Near-Wild Within Easy Reach of Major Cities (Huffington Post; October 12, 2010)
- Interaction with rare mountain gorillas of Rwanda (Economic Times; September 9, 2010)
- British researchers call for strict changes on gorilla tourism (Rwanda News Agency; June 17, 2010)
- Gorillas suffer as eco-tourists get too close, warn researchers (Guardian; May 16, 2010)
- Another Gorilla Group Prepared for Tourism (New Vision; January 26, 2010)
- A Trip To Sumatra To Hear a Gibbon's Call (National Public Radio; November 4, 2009; Audio)
- Kalimantan's Camp Orangutan (Time; April 30, 2009)
- Political turmoil in Madagascar threatens lemurs, parks (Mongabay; March 19, 2009)
- Malaysia: Face to face with orangutans (Salt Lake Tribune; November 11, 2008)
- Uganda wildlife park gets new gorilla family (AFP; October 3, 2008)
- Sri Lanka hopes wildlife glories will attract new tourists (AFP; September 18, 2008)
- Uganda to prepare more mountain gorillas for contact with humans (Vancouver Sun; September 18, 2008)
- Gorillas: In their midst at Volcanoes National Park (Associated Press; July 8, 2008)
- Travelers Meet Apes In the Rwandan Jungle (ABC News; July 4, 2008)
- Gorillas: 20, Humans: $25,000 (Huffington Post; June 26, 2008)
- Gorillas in our midst (News.com.au, Australia; May 12, 2008)
- Rwanda's silverback gorilla lodge (Times Online; March 16, 2008)
- More mountain gorillas for tourists (Reuters; October 9, 2007)
- Gorillas' Safety Vital to Africa's Tourism Market (ABC News; August 8, 2007)
- Ecotourism Driving Tibetan Monkeys to Infanticide (National Geographic News; July 20, 2007)
- For Primates, Tourism Can Be Less Fun Than a Barrel of Monkeys (University at Buffalo News Center; July 13, 2007)
- Rare gorillas habituated to boost tourism (Independent Online; March 12, 2007)
- Gorillas (and chimps) in their midst (Roanoke Times; February 2, 2007)
- Monkey Business (Lanka Business Online; January 11, 2007)
- Wilder shores (The Australian; November 25, 2006)
- Village has a gorilla economy (San Francisco Chronicle; July 16, 2006)
- Gorillas in Rwanda (Washington Post; March 5, 2006)
- Uganda's poor hope for more gorilla dollars (BBC News; May 21, 2004)
- RPPN: Private Reserves Embrace Ecotourism in Brazil (Brazilmax; February 16, 2004)
- A Town Square for Jungle Beasts (New York Times; September 7, 2003)
- Gorillas in our midst (St. Petersburg Times; November 17, 2002)
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