Posts Tagged ‘primates’
Celebrating Dawn for World Chimp Day
In honor of World Chimpanzee Day we would like to showcase Dawn, one of our most resilient chimps.
Read MoreCelebrating GRACIE’s 18th birthday!
From the moment she arrived at Project Chimps back in 2016, Gracie stood out as a truly special chimpanzee.
Read MoreCelebrating BAB’s 28th birthday!
With her towering presence and strong-willed nature, Babs has managed to secure the top spot among her female peers. She skillfully appeases the males while maintaining order among the younger females
Read MoreCelebrating ROCKO’s 35th birthday!
Let’s kick back with a glass of grape juice and give a big shout out to Rocko. This chimp has charisma that grabs everyone’s heart who gets to know him. Navigating Rocko’s life hasn’t always been a walk in the park. Yet, his gritty tenacity and spirited nature have always sparkled brightly, securing him a high ranking position within his group at Chimps Ahoy.
Read MoreCelebrating ANNA’s 28th birthday!
Anna, a fiercely clever and audacious chimp who’s successfully carved out a distinct niche in her group, spent over 23 years in research before coming to Project Chimps.
Read MoreCelebrating DAWN’s 33rd birthday!
After over three decades in research, Dawn finally arrived at the sanctuary in June of 2022 and has undergone a remarkable transformation.
Read MoreCelebrate BABETTE’s 19th birthday!
Over the past year and a half, Babette has flourished, becoming a higher-ranking female in her group at Side B of the Laurie & Carlee McGrath Chateau and forming strong bonds with her fellow females. Let’s take a closer look at Babette’s journey and the things that bring her joy.
Read MoreCelebrate JABARI’s 20th birthday!
Jabari delights in simple pleasures like any kind of food, ringed toys, and Kongs. But what sets him apart from the rest is his distinctive large head, earning him the affectionate nickname “football head.”
Read MoreCelebrate LANCE’s 21st birthday!
Lance’s alliances within the group have been politically fluid, depending on the dynamics of the day and the plans of the other males. While he is usually close with the alpha male, Bo, there are instances where Lance antagonizes another male, depending on who he chooses to support for the day.
Read MoreCelebrate CHARISSE’s 19th birthday!
Charisse possesses a love for training that sets her apart from her twin Buttercup. Charisse eagerly embraces the opportunity to engage in training sessions, displaying enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
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