Born Free USA Issues Commentary: No Place Like Home - Housing of Great Apes in Zoos
August 12, 2025
August 12, 2025
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 12 -- Born Free USA issued the following commentary:
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No Place Like Home - Housing of Great Apes in Zoos
By Liz Tyson, PhD in Animals in Captivity, Blog, Our Captive Cousins on August 11, 2025
Free-living great apes occupy diverse habitats and areas of multiple square miles across their natural ranges, depending on species. Orangutans spend the majority of their time in the trees, for which their long arms and . . .
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No Place Like Home - Housing of Great Apes in Zoos
By Liz Tyson, PhD in Animals in Captivity, Blog, Our Captive Cousins on August 11, 2025
Free-living great apes occupy diverse habitats and areas of multiple square miles across their natural ranges, depending on species. Orangutans spend the majority of their time in the trees, for which their long arms and . . .