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February 28, 2019

Chinese dam project in Guinea could kill up to 1,500 chimpanzees

Planned Koukoutamba dam to be built in reserve established to protect chimps from mining

July 16, 2018

Studies downplay threat that dams pose to primates in Guinea and Indonesia, critics say

August 03, 2018

Chimp sanctuary created by World Bank threatened by World Bank-backed dam

Bank helped create reserve for endangered primates, but has since funded studies used to approve dam that would flood newly created habitat

October 20, 2017

Western Chimpanzees Have Declined By 80 Percent Over The Past 25 Years

The largest population of these animals—the only critically endangered chimp subspecies—sits in a region riddled with bauxite mines
 

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