Chimpanzee (estimated 203,000
in wild)
Western Chimpanzee (estimated 21,300-55,600 in wild)
Nigerian Chimpanzee (estimated 5,000-8,000 in wild)
Eastern Chimpanzee (estimated 76,400-119,600 in wild)
Central Chimpanzee (estimated 70,000-116,500 in wild)
Habitat destruction is the primary threat to the status of chimpanzees
in the wild. The bushmeat trade (selling wild animals for food)
is also a critical problem for
all African great apes.
