This week, the Dublin Zoo said goodbye to one of its most beloved and famous residents: Betty, the chimpanzee who was their longest resident and oldest living chimp in human…
When people visit the zoo they are there to observe the animals. But as this short video shared by a UK family reveals, sometimes the animals observe us back. A…
The chimps give the puppy a lot of love and affection to help heal. Do chimps and dogs get along? Chimps and dogs are both social animals that form close…
It’s heartbreaking to think how many animals spend their whole lives locked up in captivity, never knowing any world outside their cage. That was the case for one chimpanzee, who…
For years, Vanilla the chimpanzee knew only confinement. Born into a biomedical research lab in New York, she spent her early life inside a cramped birdcage, with nothing but bars…
Some moments in life can truly touch your soul and stay with you for a long time. This might be one of them. ‘Mama’ is a 59-year-old chimp — but…
The first thing needs to be said before telling this story is that I think it’s wrong for animals to be locked in zoos simply for human entertainment and amusement.…
A chimpanzee had an emotional reunion with her baby after she gave birth via C-section. Mahale, a chimpanzee at Sedgwick County Zoo, had not seen her infant for two days…
A young chimpanzee orphaned by the illegal wildlife trade is now getting a new life — and has been welcomed with open arms by some new friends. The Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue…
Limbani, a rescued chimpanzee, had pneumonia when he was born. So, he ended up being rejected by his mother. Tania and Jorge, a couple working with the Zoological Wildlife Foundation,…
What started off as a typical day at the Detroit Zoo quickly devolved into chaos for those standing near the chimpanzee exhibit. Spectators watched as two chimps playfully chased each…
Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue And Protection received an anonymous tip and raided a supply shop in Kakata, Liberia, to find a tiny baby chimp inside of a cardboard box. She was rocking…
Back in 1974, a group of chimpanzees were released from the cages of a hepatitis research laboratory. They had spent 6 years as test subjects for possible drugs, but the…
One day, like any other day, the Detroit Zoo chimpanzee exhibit was surrounded with spectators on all sides, when suddenly, a playful chase between two chimps took an accidental turn,…
One day, like any other day, the Detroit Zoo chimpanzee exhibit was surrounded with spectators on all sides, when suddenly, a playful chase between two chimps took an accidental turn,…
Snafu the puppy was found starving and emaciated on a roadside by two chimpanzee activists in Liberia, Africa. Not knowing where to take the dying dog in the remote area,…
One day, like any other day, the Detroit Zoo chimpanzee exhibit was surrounded with spectators on all sides, when suddenly, a playful chase between two chimps took an accidental turn,…
One day, like any other day, the Detroit Zoo chimpanzee exhibit was surrounded with spectators on all sides, when suddenly, a playful chase between two chimps took an accidental turn,…
Snafu the puppy was found starving and emaciated on a roadside by two chimpanzee activists in Liberia, Africa. Not knowing where to take the dying dog in the remote area,…
One day, like any other day, the Detroit Zoo chimpanzee exhibit was surrounded with spectators on all sides, when suddenly, a playful chase between two chimps took an accidental turn,…
