Celebrating MANETTA’s 20th birthday! – Project Chimps Today on October 9th, we’re celebrating another milestone birthday as Manetta turns 20 years old. However, that’s not the only milestone taking place this year! Today is also her 3rd birthday in sanctuary since she arrived from the lab! Manetta arrived at Project Chimps in June of 2022, … Read more
Celebrating KEVIN’s 21st birthday! – Project Chimps October 3rd is a busy day in Laurie and Carlee McGrath Chateau because three chimps all share the same birthday — right down to the year! Today, we’re celebrating chimps Keith, Kevin, and Lucky. In this blog, we’re excited to kick things off with the big chimp himself … Read more
Celebrating KEITH’s 21st birthday! – Project Chimps October 3rd is a busy day in Laurie and Carlee McGrath Chateau because three chimps all share the same birthday — right down to the year! In this blog, we’re following up on Kevin’s birthday blog and spotlighting his fraternal twin, Keith! Keith has traditionally been less dominant … Read more
Celebrating LUCKY’s 21st birthday! – Project Chimps October 3rd is a busy day in Laurie and Carlee McGrath Chateau because three chimps all share the same birthday — right down to the year! After celebrating fraternal twins Keith and Kevin earlier today, we’re excited to shine a light on Lucky! Lucky is one of the … Read more
Meet Kivuli: The Sanctuary’s Youngest Chimp At just 13 years old, Kivuli is the youngest chimp now living at Project Chimps! He arrived in 2018, two months after his seventh birthday and alongside eight other chimps. They were the youngest group of chimps to ever arrive at the sanctuary — a record they still hold … Read more
Celebrating JOSH’s 34th birthday! – Project Chimps Yesterday, we posted a blog celebrating chimpanzee Krystal’s 15th birthday, and today’s yet another birthday in the same villa! Today on September 30th, we’re thrilled to celebrate Josh’s 34th birthday, as well as his 8th birthday at Project Chimps! If Krystal is the princess of Dorothy Jo and … Read more
Celebrating KRYSTAL’s 15th birthday! – Project Chimps It’s always an exciting day when we celebrate a milestone birthday, and that’s especially true today! Today, Krystal is turning 15 years old, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! As one of the youngest chimpanzees in Dorothy Jo and Tilly villa, Krystal is a very dynamic … Read more
Celebrating LORETTA’s 16th birthday! – Project Chimps It’s September 28th, which means it’s officially Loretta’s sweet 16th birthday! In celebration of today, we can’t wait to share some fun facts about this special chimp. Loretta is a young female chimp living in Harmony villa. She’s easy to identify thanks to her heart-shaped facial markings and … Read more
Celebrating JASON’s 22nd birthday! – Project Chimps It’s another exciting birthday at Project Chimps! Not only is today Jason’s 22nd birthday, it’s also his eighth birthday since arriving at the sanctuary in 2017. To celebrate, we’re thrilled to share some of what makes this chimp so unique! Jason lives in Bo’s group in Cedar Tree … Read more
Celebrating MAVERICK’s 31st birthday! – Project Chimps Yup, you read that right — today is Maverick’s 31st birthday! You might recognize him for his visibly short legs, which led staff to affectionately nickname him “Baby Legs!” We can’t wait to wish him a happy birthday, and we hope you’ll join the celebration too! Maverick lives … Read more