Saving the Apes Infectious disease is now a major threat to the survival of African great apes. Researchers at UCSB’s National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis have conducted a pioneering study that illustrates how severely disease threatens the long-term survival of wild gorillas and chimpanzees.
A New Perspective With his new book that interprets a collection of indigenous African art owned by an African collector, Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie, a professor of history of art and architecture, is changing the way African art is regarded and valued.