Apes are a superfamily of highly intelligent anthropoids.

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 franchise
  • Ape (comics), a mutant character in the Marvel Comics universe

Places

  • Ape, Latvia, town in Latvia
  • Ape Parish, Ape Municipality, Latvia
  • Ape Canyon, Plains of Abraham, Mount St. Helens, Washington, USA
  • Ape Hill, Shoushan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Science and technology

  • Ape (plant), the Polynesian name for the giant taro plant
  • Xanthosoma ('ape), tropical American plant
  • Acute pulmonary edema, 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, a series of Italian supercomputers
  • Application Enhancer, a product by Unsanity
  • AVS plugin effect, any third-party addition to the Advanced Visualization Studio computer software
  • Auckland Peering Exchange, a peering point serving Auckland, New Zealand

Arts and entertainment

  • The Apes, a 1929 novel by Eden Phillpotts
  • Agency to Prevent Evil, a fictional agency in Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp
  • Animals project editor in the computer game Zoo Tycoon
  • APE Con or Alternative Press Expo, an annual comics convention
  • "The Ape", a song by Level 42 on the album Guaranteed
  • The Apes, 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, a small Italian tricycle pickup-truck
  • Honda Ape, 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., a video game development company
  • Bukiyip language of Papua New Guinea (ISO 639 code: ape)
  • Hape people, an extinct Native American tribe

See also

  • Ile Ape, Lembata, Indonesia
  • Apeman (disambiguation)
  • Great apes (disambiguation)