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 sister ...

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 Dongheon Lee (이동헌; born December 25, 1993), known professionally as Keith Ape () and previously known as Kid Ash, is a South Korean rapper from Seoul. He is a member of a crew called 'The Cohort'. Ape's breakout single "잊지마" ("It G Ma ...

, South Korean rapper

Fictional characters

* Ape, a fictional character from the '' George of the Jungle'' 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, Latvian businessman, former politician, Prime Minister of Latvia. See also *List of cities in Latvia There are 7 cities ( ...

, 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, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Science and technology

Ape (plant) ''Alocasia macrorrhizos'' is a species of flowering plant in the arum family (Araceae) that it is native to rainforests of Maritime Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Queensland and has long been cultivated in South Asia, the Philippines, many Pacif ...

, 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 sta ...

('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 t ...

, fluid accumulation on the lungs *

Anomalous photovoltaic effect The anomalous photovoltaic effect (APE), also called the bulk photovoltaic effect in certain cases, is a type of a photovoltaic effect which occurs in certain semiconductors and insulators. The "anomalous" refers to those cases where the photovoltag ...

, a type of a photovoltaic effect which occurs in semiconducting materials *

AP Environmental Science Advanced Placement (AP) Environmental Science (also known as APES, AP Enviro, AP Environmental, AP Environment, or AP EnviroSci) is a course and exam offered by the American College Board as part of the Advanced Placement Program to high schoo ...

, the environmental science course in the Advanced Placement program *

Available potential energy In meteorology, convective available potential energy (commonly abbreviated as CAPE), is the integrated amount of work that the upward (positive) buoyancy force would perform on a given mass of air (called an air parcel) if it rose vertically thr ...

, or convective available potential energy, the energy a parcel of air would have if lifted through the atmosphere

Computing

AJAX Push Engine Comet is a web application model in which a long-held HTTPS request allows a web server to push data to a browser, without the browser explicitly requesting it. ''Comet'' is an umbrella term, encompassing multiple techniques for achieving this ...

, an open source Comet/push server * ANSI/POSIX Environment, a POSIX compatibility layer for the Plan 9 operating system *

APE tag APE tags comprise one extant convention used to store information ( metadata) about a given digital audio file. Each APE tag constitutes a discrete element that describes a single attribute of the file's contents. Each consists of a key/value ...

, a tag format used to add metadata to digital audio files * .ape, a filename extension used by

Monkey's Audio Monkey's Audio is an algorithm and file format for lossless audio data compression. Lossless data compression does not discard data during the process of encoding, unlike lossy compression methods such as Advanced Audio Coding, MP3, Vorbis, an ...

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 con ...

, a small Italian tricycle pickup-truck * Honda Ape, a Japanese minibike *

APE 4.80 The APE 4.80 is a passenger trailer wagon and was built by the Swiss manufacturer Gebrüder Moser + Cie and Ramseier & Jenzer + Cie, both in Bern, for the Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe (ZVB). History and development Construction of the first wago ...

, a passenger trailer for the road

Other uses

* Adapted physical education, for learners with a disability *

Annual premium equivalent Annual premium equivalent (APE) is a measure used for comparison of life insurance revenue by normalising policy premiums into the equivalent of regular annual payments. This is particularly used when the sales contain both single premium and reg ...

, a measure used for comparison of life insurance revenue *

APE Foundation The Association for Protection of the Environment (APE) is a non-governmental organization working on issues regarding the conservation, and restoration of the environment, education about permaculture and agroforestry among other things. The gr ...

(Association for the Protection of the Environment) * APE, a stock market ticker for

AMC Theatres AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. ( d/b/a AMC Theatres, originally an abbreviation for American Multi-Cinema; often referred to simply as AMC and known in some countries as AMC Cinemas or AMC Multi-Cinemas) is an American movie theater chain fo ...

, 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 k ...

of Papua New Guinea (ISO 639 code: ape)