The natural world has lost one of its most preeminent figures this week as Titus, known as the Gorilla King, succumbed to old age and died on September 14, 2009.
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The Gorilla King: Update: Titus Dies at Age 35 (September 2009)
Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Introduction
(Airs Sunday, December 14) While we are mesmerized by their likeness to our species and we have continually found uses for chimps, we never considered what they wanted or needed.
Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Additional Web and Print Resources
View additional Web and print resources for NATURE's "Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History."
Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Interview: Filmmaker Allison Argo
Filmmaker Allison Argo shares some thoughts on the making of "Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History."
Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Interview: Gloria Grow
NATURE interviewed Gloria Grow, the founder of Fauna Foundation, which cares for retired chimps.
Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Caring for Captive Chimps
Living a life of captivity leaves deep scars and identity crisis -- even in those chimps lucky enough to retire to a sanctuary like Fauna Foundation.
Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Alternatives to Chimp Testing
Sharing 99 percent of our DNA, chimps have been used in the study of infectious diseases, gene therapy, vaccine development, reproduction, and anatomy.



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