Posts Tagged ‘humane society’
Farm to Forage: Volunteer Feeds Chimps and the Soul
Volunteer Shannon Michael helps feed former research chimpanzees locally grown, farm fresh produce at the Project Chimps sanctuary in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Read MoreChimps Grace the Cover of All Animals Magazine
Emma graced the cover of the May/June issue of All Animals magazine! All Animals is the award-winning, bimonthly membership publication of The Humane Society of the United States, the nation’s largest and most effective animal protection organization, backed by more than 10 million people. The article was written by Emily Smith and features beautiful photos of the…
Read MoreNearly 500 Attend Project Chimps' First Discovery Days
Nearly 500 people attended Project Chimps’ first Discovery Days open house May 19 and 20. Guests came from areas as near as Morganton and as far away as California for a chance to see the former research chimpanzees and learn more about their journey from the lab to their permanent home at Project Chimps. At…
Read MoreHercules, Leo and Group go Outdoors for the First Time at Project Chimps
Hercules and Leo were the first two chimpanzees in their social group to explore Project Chimps’ forested outdoor Peachtree Habitat on May 8, 2018. It was an important day in the lives of these well-known former research chimpanzees and a new beginning in their lives of retirement at Project Chimps. Hercules, Leo and their seven…
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