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Josh

Josh July 2021

Josh is a sweet chimp who loves the simple things in life: good food, good company, and long walks out in the habitat. Most chimps prefer to seek shelter indoors when it rains, but Josh loves spending rainy days outside. He is frequently the last chimp in his group to come in from the habitat for dinner. He takes his meals on his own time – one moment he will appear disinterested, and the next he will be nodding enthusiastically to signal to his caregivers that he is ready for his food.

Chimp Chatter Featuring Josh

#ChimpChat: Josh and Michael

February 8, 2017

Today’s #ChimpChat is all about Josh according to caregiver Michael. Twenty-six-year-old Josh is currently the oldest chimp at the Project Chimps sanctuary. He has a unique physical appearance with a light, bespeckled face and gray, almost blonde hair down his back. Michael describes Josh as a “happy and playful chimp, with a bit of a…

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Josh FACTS

Male

Date of Birth

09/30/1990

Arrival Date

11/30/2016

Fun Facts

  • Josh is easy to identify with his distinctive, light freckled skin and silvery gray hair.

Gift Request

Josh enjoys gifts that can hide other gifts. A combination of the orange holey ball and a bag of sunflower seeds would be his perfect gift.

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