Amphibians are linchpins in their ecosystems and important in medical research. What would the world be like without them?
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Frogs: The Thin Green Line: A World Without Amphibians
Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Video: Chimps in the Space Program
In 1959, the Air Force sought infant chimps for use in research evaluating the physical effects of space travel on the body.
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.
The Beauty of Ugly: Interview: Dr. Edith Widder
One of the most remarkable pieces of equipment designed by Widder is the Eye-in-the-Sea, a unique, unobtrusive camera that sits on the sea bottom and records the never-before-seen behavior of marine animals.
Wisdom of the Wild: A Chimp Haven
Support is growing for the creation of sanctuaries for chimpanzees used in research, allowing them to spend the rest of their long lives with greater dignity and freedom.
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.
Jane Goodall’s Wild Chimpanzees: Production Credits
One of the world's best known animal researchers surveys the results of more than three decades of painstaking study in Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees.
Jane Goodall’s Wild Chimpanzees: Web & Print Resources
One of the world's best known animal researchers surveys the results of more than three decades of painstaking study in Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees.
Jane Goodall’s Wild Chimpanzees: Gombe Stream National Park
One of the world's best known animal researchers surveys the results of more than three decades of painstaking study in Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees.
Jane Goodall’s Wild Chimpanzees: Our Closest Relatives
One of the world's best known animal researchers surveys the results of more than three decades of painstaking study in Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees.



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