Project Chimps Blog
Celebrating OSCAR’s 14th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Just two days after Arielle’s birthday, Project Chimps is thrilled to celebrate another of the youngest chimps at the sanctuary! Oscar first arrived at Project Chimps in 2018 when he was just 7 years old. This year is extra special because it’s the first time he’s spent as many birthdays in sanctuary as the lab!…
Celebrating ARIELLE’s 14th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Arielle may be the youngest chimp in her group, but she’s not about to let that get in her way! Despite her reputation as a troublemaker, she has a sweet side too.
Celebrating SKY’s 28th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
From the moment she arrived, Sky seemed to have a passion for climbing. Hanging upside-down by her toes is one of her favorite ways to play!
Celebrating LUKE’s 37th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
When it comes to Luke’s favorite things, he seems to really enjoy making music! One of Luke’s favorite items to play with is the keyboard.
Celebrating COLLIN’s 22nd birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Collin is a huge foodie, but he especially loves scatter. He will sweep a big pile in front of him and then slurp it all up — vacuum style!
Celebrating SCOTT’s 21st birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Scott is a big fan of the three P’s… peanuts, playtime, and puzzles. He’s also always eager for mealtime, although juice can be hit or miss.
Celebrating HAYLEE’s 15th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Haylee is a high energy girl who loves pranks and dancing. However, her absolute favorite thing is when humans dance for her!
Celebrating MANDY’s 14th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Mandy used to be known for her “baby raspberries” while waiting for her food, but recently her requests have become much more assertive!
Celebrating MANETTA’s 20th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Outside of going on perimeter walks in the habitat with Melanie, Manetta loves being high up off the ground!
Celebrating LUCKY’s 21st birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Lucky is one of the most recognizable chimps at the sanctuary due to her distinct look. She has vitiligo, causing some areas of her skin appear lighter.
Celebrating KEITH’s 21st birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Keith is a true film buff — he LOVES movies! He especially seems to like when there’s other chimps on screen.
Celebrating KEVIN’s 21st birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Kevin is the more dominant chimp compared to his twin, Keith. Aside from juice, Kevin’s favorite item is boots, particularly dark blue pairs.
Celebrating JOSH’s 34th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Josh is a lover, not a fighter! He tends to let the other males in his group settle disputes, preferring to focus his attention on the girls.
Celebrating KRYSTAL’s 15th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Krystal is a very dynamic chimp! She’s energetic, social, and is a high-ranking female known as the “princess” of her group.
Celebrating LORETTA’s 16th birthday!
By Ali Crumpacker |
Loretta is a young female chimp living in Harmony villa. She’s friendly, playful, and has grown a lot in confidence over the past year.