Ape Apes (collectively Hominoidea ) are a clade of Old World simians native to sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia (though they were more widespread in Africa, most of Asia, and as well as Europe in prehistory), which together with its siste ...

s are anthropoids of the Hominoidea superfamily. Ape or APE may also refer to:

People

* Ape, an alias of the 19th century artist Carlo Pellegrini (1839–1889) * Keith Ape, South Korean rapper

Fictional characters

* Ape, a fictional character from the ''

George of the Jungle ''George of the Jungle'' is an American animated television series produced and created by Jay Ward and Bill Scott, who also created ''The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show''. The character George was inspired by the story of Tarzan and a cartoon char ...

'' franchise *

Ape (comics) Morlocks are a group of mutant characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The characters are usually depicted as being associated with the X-Men in the Marvel Universe. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Pa ...

, a mutant character in the Marvel Comics universe

Places

Ape, Latvia Ape (; et, Hopa, german: Hoppenhof) is a town in Latvia near the Estonian border. Notable people Andris Šķēle Andris Šķēle (born 16 January 1958) is a Latvian former politician and business oligarch. He served two terms as Prime ...

, town in Latvia ** Ape Parish, Ape Municipality, Latvia *

Ape Canyon Ape Canyon is a gorge along the edge of the Plains of Abraham, on the southeast shoulder of Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington. The gorge narrows to as close as eight feet (2.5 m) at one point. The name alludes to a reported encounte ...

, Plains of Abraham, Mount St. Helens, Washington, USA *

Ape Hill Shoushan (, also commonly known in English as Monkey Mountain or Apes' Hill, in Japanese as Kotobuki-yama) is a mountain in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, north of the main entrance to Kaohsiung Harbor. It was named Ape Hill by the Dutch ...

, Shoushan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Science and technology

* Ape (plant), the Polynesian name for the giant taro plant *

Xanthosoma ''Xanthosoma'' is a genus of flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae. The genus is native to tropical America but widely cultivated and naturalized in other tropical regions. Several are grown for their starchy corms, an important food stap ...

('ape), tropical American plant *

Acute pulmonary edema Pulmonary edema, also known as pulmonary congestion, is excessive liquid accumulation in the tissue and air spaces (usually alveoli) of the lungs. It leads to impaired gas exchange and may cause hypoxemia and respiratory failure. It is due to ...

, fluid accumulation on the lungs * Anomalous photovoltaic effect, a type of a photovoltaic effect which occurs in semiconducting materials * AP Environmental Science, the environmental science course in the Advanced Placement program * Available potential energy, or convective available potential energy, the energy a parcel of air would have if lifted through the atmosphere

Computing

* AJAX Push Engine, an open source Comet/push server * ANSI/POSIX Environment, a POSIX compatibility layer for the Plan 9 operating system * APE tag, a tag format used to add metadata to digital audio files * .ape, a filename extension used by Monkey's Audio *

APE100 APE100 was a family of SIMD supercomputers developed by the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN, "National Institute for Nuclear Physics") in Italy between 1989 and 1994. The systems were developed to study the structure of elementary parti ...

, a series of Italian supercomputers *

Application Enhancer Unsanity was a macOS shareware software developer founded in May 2000, notable for coining the term "haxie". Unsanity produced Mac utilities that relied on their own Application Enhancer, a utility that modified the system and other applications. ...

, a product by Unsanity * AVS plugin effect, any third-party addition to the

Advanced Visualization Studio Advanced Visualization Studio (AVS), is a music visualization plugin for Winamp. It was designed by Winamp creator, Justin Frankel and was first shipped in version 2.0a4 with Winamp 2.61. ''AVS'' has a customizable design which allows users to c ...

computer software *

Auckland Peering Exchange The Auckland Peering Exchange (APE) is an Ethernet-based neutral peering point running over the CityLink metropolitan network in Auckland, New Zealand. It is part of CityLink's ExchangeNET group of peering exchanges. The Auckland Peering Excha ...

, a peering point serving Auckland, New Zealand

Arts and entertainment

* Agency to Prevent Evil, a fictional agency in ''

Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp ''Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp'' is an American action/adventure comedy series that originally aired Saturday mornings on ABC from September 12, 1970 to January 2, 1971 and rebroadcast the following season. The live-action film series featured a ...

'' * Animals project editor in the computer game ''

Zoo Tycoon ''Zoo Tycoon'' is a series of business simulation video games. The worlds focus around building and running successful zoo scenarios. The series was initially developed by Blue Fang Games and published by Microsoft Studios who later in 2001–200 ...

'' *

APE Con The Alternative Press Expo (APE) was a comic book festival and alternative comics convention that operated from 1994 to 2017. Founded by Slave Labor Graphics publisher Dan Vado, APE focused on self-published, independent, and alternative cartoon ...

or Alternative Press Expo, an annual comics convention * "The Ape", a song by Level 42 on the album '' Guaranteed'' *

The Apes The Apes (sometimes just Apes) are a noisy, guitarless garage rock foursome from Washington, D.C. The band formed in 1999 with the lineup of singer Paul Weil, keyboard player Amanda Kleinman (an Arts College advisor by day), bassist Erick Jackso ...

, a band from Washington, D.C.

Films

* ''The Ape'' (1940 film) starring Boris Karloff * ''Ape'' (1976 film) * ''The Ape'' (2005 film) * ''The Ape'' (2009 film), a Swedish film * ''Ape'' (2012 film)

Transportation

Piaggio Ape The Piaggio Ape (; is ), initially marketed as VespaCar or TriVespa, is a three-wheeled light commercial vehicle, manufactured and marketed by Piaggio as an adaption of the company's Vespa scooter ( being Italian for 'wasp' instead). It is in co ...

, a small Italian tricycle pickup-truck *

Honda Ape The Honda Ape is a minibike sold in the Japanese market. While technically classed as a minibike due to its small frame and 50 cc or 100 cc engines, its height makes it rideable for an adult. The Ape features four-stroke engines, and five-speed tr ...

, a Japanese minibike * APE 4.80, a passenger trailer for the road

Other uses

* Adapted physical education, for learners with a disability * Annual premium equivalent, a measure used for comparison of life insurance revenue * APE Foundation (Association for the Protection of the Environment) * APE, a stock market ticker for AMC Theatres, an American movie theater chain *

Ape, Inc. is a Japanese video game company affiliated with Game Freak, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company, and one of the owners of the Pokémon franchise. It was founded by Tsunekazu Ishihara in November 1995, with the assistance of then-president of HA ...

, a video game development company *

Bukiyip language Bukiyip (Bukiyúp), or Mountain Arapesh, is an Arapesh language ( Torricelli) spoken by around 16,000 people between Yangoru and Maprik in the East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea. Bukiyip follows the SVO typology. The Arapesh languages are ...

of Papua New Guinea (ISO 639 code: ape)