Posts Tagged ‘project chimps’
The 12 Days of Chimpmas
Read about our holiday plans for the 79 former research chimpanzees now living in sanctuary at Project Chimps; see the very first pictures of new arrivals Justin, Maverick and Rocko; get to know sanctuary volunteers Steve Mango and M.L. Daly; and meet the newest member of our Facilities team, Rodney Newberry. It’s all here in our December news.
Read MoreRosemary Among 10 Female Chimps to Reach Sanctuary
Read about our holiday plans for the 79 former research chimpanzees now living in sanctuary at Project Chimps; see the very first pictures of new arrivals Justin, Maverick and Rocko; get to know sanctuary volunteers Steve Mango and M.L. Daly; and meet the newest member of our Facilities team, Rodney Newberry. It’s all here in our December news.
Read MoreMoving Day: A New Chateau for Research Chimps
We recently finished the construction of The Chateau and invited the chimps to move in. We all held our breath to see what they would think of their new digs…
Read MoreProject Chimps Sanctuary Opens New “Chateau” for Retired Research Chimpanzees
Forty former research chimpanzees will have a new home in permanent sanctuary as Project Chimps announced the completion of its fifth and largest chimpanzee house, called “The Chateau.” Fourteen former research chimps moved into the new residence, led by 220-pound “gentle giant,” Kareem.
Read MoreChimps Living in Harmony
Project Chimps’ facilities team, care staff, and dedicated volunteers have been working tirelessly to make the south yard of the outdoor habitat a fun and enriching place for the former research chimpanzees in our care. Their hard work was worth it – the chimps are thriving outdoors. And they’re having a blast!
Read MoreWorld Chimpanzee Day 2019 – How Will You Celebrate?
This World Chimpanzee Day, July 14th, 2019, we invite you to join us in celebrating all things chimp. Largely thanks to Dr. Goodall, we now know that chimpanzees have individual personalities and are extremely capable of rational thought and emotions. How will you celebrate World Chimpanzee Day?
Read MoreChimps’ New Playground
Project Chimps’ facilities team, care staff, and dedicated volunteers have been working tirelessly to make the south yard of the outdoor habitat a fun and enriching place for the former research chimpanzees in our care. Their hard work was worth it – the chimps are thriving outdoors. And they’re having a blast!
Read MoreChimpanzee Wiggles
Former research chimpanzee Harriett has a special ability that she shares with some human primates. Learn what it is and how she got her nickname from Chimpanzee Caregiver Supervisor Holly Soubiea.
Read MoreNew Chimps Settle In: A Caregiver’s Perspective
Caregiver Joseph Elliot tells us about working with chimps from his perspective. “The best part about working with former laboratory chimpanzees is seeing them settle in and begin to enjoy sanctuary life.”
Read MoreProject Chimps From the Beginning
This inspiring, life-serving, exciting organization began as a big, some would say unrealistic, dream — and today it is a reality exceeding every hope and expectation of its founders.
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