Cobby, a 63-year-old chimpanzee who was the oldest male chimp in captivity at an accredited U.S. zoo, died on Friday at the San Francisco Zoo. While the zoo says Cobby's cause of death is not yet ...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The Saint Louis Zoo announced the death of a primate that has been a part of their chimp troop since 2018. Kijana, a 32-year-old chimp, died Wednesday after being humanely ...
Charla Nash arrived at Sandy Herold’s house as she usually did. They’d been close friends for years. Little did she know this visit would change her life forever. As soon as Nash stepped inside, ...
HOUSTON – The Houston Zoo says its beloved 53-year-old chimpanzee, Charlie, has died. The zoo said Charlie had been receiving cold laser and massage therapy for over 10 years by primate and veterinary ...
The Tulsa Zoo’s 20-year-old male chimpanzee Alvin died Tuesday after being treated following a fight with other chimps. Zoo veterinarian Kay Backues said in a news release that the wounds weren’t the ...
ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of Kijana, a 32-year-old chimpanzee and beloved member of the zoo’s tight-knit chimp troop. Zoo officials say Kijana was humanely euthanized on ...
Mwelu, a 34-year-old resident chimpanzee at Zoo Knoxville, is on the road to recovery after undergoing “groundbreaking” surgery to remove a tumor from his spine, zoo officials said. It is “believed to ...
Tommy is a 26-year-old chimp who lives with his owner in upstate New York. — -- In what could be a landmark case in the way chimpanzees are treated under the law, a New York court is deliberating ...