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Great ape gesture is an elaborate, flexible system of intentional communication. It has been suggested that human language originated in gesture, thus, the gestural communication of great apes is of great interest for questions on the origin of language. To date, systematic stud…

As humanity has inadvertently become an increasingly powerful global and geological force, there is a pressing need to reevaluate the roles of science and technology, not only in their social implications, but in their effects on wild nature—everywhere from the remaining vestige…