Apes live in tropical forests in central Africa and Southeast Asia. They are split into two families, great apes and lesser apes.

There are now only about 20 living species of apes and they are divided into two major groups. These are the:

Taxonomic classification and phylogeny ; Hominoidea/apes (20.4 Mya). Hominidae/great apes (15.7 Mya). Homininae (8.8 Mya). Hominini (6.3 Mya). humans (genus Homo). Great Apes Survival Partnership · Great Ape Project · List of individual apes · Gibbon

5 апр. 2024 г. · Great apes are made up of four genera: humans (Homo), orangutans (Pongo), gorillas (Gorilla) and chimpanzees (Pan).

Great apes – bonobos, eastern and western gorillas, chimpanzees and orangutans – are rapidly losing much of their forest habitat to human activities.

18 июн. 2005 г. · This atlas provides a comprehensive overview of what is currently known about all six species of great apes - chimpanzee, bonobo, Sumatran orangutan, Bornean ...

The Hominidae whose members are known as the great apes or hominids are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: ... Great ape personhood · Great Ape Project · Orangutan · Ponginae

The Hominidae whose members are known as great apes or hominids, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species in four genera: Pongo ...

In addition to humans, there are 3 genera of great apes: chimpanzees and gorillas in Africa, and orangutans in Asia. They are all endangered, at a high risk of ...