by Melanie Parker | Jan 14, 2024 | News
Researchers led by a University of California, Berkeley, comparative psychologist have found that great apes and chimpanzees, our closest living relatives, can recognize groupmates they haven’t seen in over two decades — evidence of what’s believed to be the longest-lasting nonhuman memory ever recorded.
by Melanie Parker | Jun 23, 2023 | News
Monkeys infected with tuberculosis were imported into Michigan earlier this year, sparking a disease investigation by state officials and raising questions from animal rights advocates over national testing shortfalls.
by Melanie Parker | Mar 17, 2023 | News
A Carter County woman says she was attacked and injured by a neighbor’s pet monkey while in her own front yard Sunday afternoon.
by Melanie Parker | Jan 4, 2023 | Food & Enrichment, Projects, Sanctuary Property, The Chimps
The chimpanzees’ outdoor enclosure now features a new ground-level raised platform on a sloped part of the grounds previously underutilized by the troop…
by Melanie Parker | Jan 4, 2023 | Dewey, In Memoriam, Rescue Stories, The Monkeys
Remembering and honoring Dewey’s legacy on the 25th anniversary of his rescue.