Emma is also known for engaging “ghost mode” where she drapes herself in a blanket and walks around.

Bobby is what you’d call a “chimps’s chimp.” He clearly prefers the company of his fellow chimpanzees over humans and that’s exactly what we like to see! 

This past year has been one of massive interpersonal development for Binah. We are so proud to see him developing relationships with his groupmates.

She was 12 when she arrived at sanctuary and, today, she celebrates her 20th birthday! We hope you’ll join us in wishing one of our originals, Gertrude, a very happy birthday.

One of the most easily identifiable residents at Project Chimps, Zack is without his left eye, but that certainly hasn’t gotten in the way of him living his best life in sanctuary!

Just 11 weeks before her 33rd birthday, Sheena arrived at Project Chimps to live out the rest of her life in sanctuary.

Kivuli arrived in sanctuary when he was just seven years old. So, while he’s grown — both physically and behaviorally — since March of 2018, Kivuli has really come into his own over the past year in particular. He continuously surprises the care staff and serves as a reminder as to why we do what we…

Marlon’s growth has been evident and we feel so lucky to have been able to afford him that opportunity over the past seven years.

It’s a little bit of a family affair here in Morganton, Georgia, as Moonie’s daughter Harriett also calls Project Chimps home, having arrived a year prior to her mother. Sadly, like other mother/daughter pairs such as Rosemary and Chloe as well as Precious and Loretta, Moonie and Harriett were likely separated at the time of…

On January 1st, six hundred plus West Coast concert goers rocked in the New Year for a good cause at a fundraiser organized by Project Chimps’ board members.

By Marissa Pena As the holiday season approaches, it’s a great time to reflect on the incredible changes and moments of joy that are possible thanks to your steadfast support. That’s why we’d like to share how you’ve made a difference for one especially brave chimp— Lance. Meet Lance When Lance first arrived at Project…

Gracie is one of the chimps who loves to keep the caregivers on the fence about what her behavior will be. With the new construction, everyone is curious about what her reaction will be.

Thinking about getting an internship with experience? This intern at Project Chimps shows that a passion for animal care and a connection with a chimp can spark a summer-long research project.

Spring break is a fantastic opportunity to volunteer for a cause through volunteer vacations or an alternative spring break! If you’d like to learn more about alternative spring break opportunities for college students at Project Chimps, just keep reading!

What are the differences between chimps and other primates such as the white handed gibbons? Read more to find out!