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Simple Toys
Chimps love a good puzzle. Sometimes though, complex puzzles and toys aren’t for every chimp. A squeaky toy can be all a chimp needs to have fun and Paul knows this. His favorite toy is as simple as they come, but he wont let that stop him from having fun.
Read MoreCelebrating JURITA’s 35th birthday!
Despite being the oldest female in her group, Jurita’s not one to be defined by her age. According to her caregivers, she’s also probably the highest-ranking female at DJT!
Read MoreCelebrating QUINTIN’s 22nd birthday!
Quintin may be one of the largest males at Project Chimps but that doesn’t mean he’s stopped growing!
Read MoreCelebrating PAUL’s 22nd birthday!
Paul is the smallest male in his group and is very low ranking. He’s also very human-oriented, meaning he tends to focus a lot on the humans around him.
Read MoreCelebrating JUSTIN’s 36th birthday!
According to Justin’s caregivers, he plays an important part in the dynamics of his group. He’s easily identified by his pink lips and folded left ear and is a big fan of dried chickpeas.
Read MoreCelebrating LB’s 27th birthday!
LB is socially savvy and maintains a high rank within her social group. If you’ve ever wondered if any chimps might be considered “girl’s girls,” LB is one of them!
Read MoreCelebrating SAMIRA’s 21st birthday!
Samira is one of the higher-ranking chimps in her group, helping to keep the others in line. While her nickname is Princess, some think it might be about time to crown her the queen!
Read MoreCelebrating ALMASI’s 17th birthday!
Although she’s one of the lower ranking females in Harmony, Almasi is friends with all her group mates. Her name means “diamond” in Swahili and it definitely suits her sparkling personality.
Read MoreVolunteer of The Year – 2024
Volunteers serve as the foundation of many conservationist efforts. We aimed to acknowledge our volunteers’ efforts by honoring them at our annual Volunteer luncheon. Our VOY Award for this year was granted to Catharine Dunlap. To honor her experience, we asked Catharine some questions about her time here.
Read MoreCelebrating RONALD’s 36th birthday!
Ronald can look small compared to some of the larger chimps in his group. But, although he may be small in stature, he has a power all his own!
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