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Celebrate LINDSEY’s 30th birthday!
Despite 25 years in research labs, Lindsey embodies wisdom, stoicism and playfulness, making her a beloved figure among her fellow chimps and caregivers alike.
Read MoreCelebrate BETTY’s 21st birthday!
Betty’s has an affinity for higher altitudes and this has earned her the nickname “gargoyle” among her caregivers.
Read MoreCelebrate JESSIE’s 33rd birthday!
After 31 years living in a research lab environment, Jessie finally arrived to live in sanctuary in June of 2022.
Read MoreCelebrate EMMA’s 19th birthday!
Emma is also known for engaging “ghost mode” where she drapes herself in a blanket and walks around.
Read MoreCelebrate BOBBY’s 17th birthday!
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!
Read MoreCelebrate BINAH’s 16th birthday!
This past year has been one of massive interpersonal development for Binah. We are so proud to see him developing relationships with his groupmates.
Read MoreCelebrate GERTRUDE’s 20th birthday!
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.
Read MoreCelebrate ZACK’s 20th 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!
Read MoreCelebrate SHEENA’s 35th birthday!
Just 11 weeks before her 33rd birthday, Sheena arrived at Project Chimps to live out the rest of her life in sanctuary.
Read MoreCelebrate KIVULI’s 13th birthday!
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…
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