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 News from the Sanctuary

  • Meet Interns Kaitlyn Spross & Neal Marquez - Mon Aug 9, 2010

    Chimp Haven's internship program has provided students across America with the unique opportunity to study chimpanzees. Meet two young people who are working in the Behavioral Program at Chimp Hav... READ MORE

  • A Tracy Update - Mon Jul 19, 2010

    Tracy, Chimp Haven’s three-and-a-half-year-old chimpanzee, is growing up! It was not that long ago that she was hitching rides on her mother Teresa’s back. Now, she “simply somersaul... READ MORE

  • Calling all Chimp Haven supporters! - Sun Jun 13, 2010

    Your Used Cell Phones Are Our Treasures. Chimp Haven is collecting used cell phones to raise money for our chimpanzees. Please ask your friends, family, business associates, and even church and civic ... READ MORE

  • Plan Your Visit Now -- Chimpanzee Discovery Day Is June 19th - Sat Jun 12, 2010

    Don't miss out! This will be your last chance to visit the chimpanzees before the fall. Chimpanzee Discovery Days are free and open to everyone. During these events guests can observe the chimpanz... READ MORE

  • Check out the Summer 2010 edition of the Chimpanzee Chronicle - Tue Jun 1, 2010

    This issue is devoted to food and its significance in the lives of chimpanzees. Learn about their diet, food etiquette, use of food to buy favors, and much more! Also, featured for the first time is C... READ MORE

  • Meet Juan - Wed May 26, 2010

    A little over a year ago, Juan broke his leg and had to have atitanium rod inserted into the bone to repair the damage. With a cast on his leg for more than six weeks, Juan moved to a special area whe... READ MORE

  • Harvest Time At Chimp Haven - Thu May 20, 2010

    Chimp Haven is doing its part for the “Eat Fresh, Eat Local” food movement that is sweeping across the United States. Mustard greens, lettuce, cucumbers,plums,and peaches are currently bei... READ MORE

  • Meet Grandma! - Thu Apr 22, 2010

    This week is the fifth anniversary of the arrival of Grandma to Chimp Haven. At 56, she is our oldest resident. One of her greatest sources of amusement is getting people to reciprocate when she throw... READ MORE

  • Spring Chimpanzee Chronicle Available Online - Thu Mar 4, 2010

    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work at Chimp Haven? Go behind the scenes and discover the challenges and joys that come with caring for retired chimpanzees. To read the spring 2010 Ch... READ MORE

  • Chimp Receives A Unique Donation - Mon Mar 1, 2010

    The Little Fork Fire & Rescue Company in Rixeyville, Virginia—65 miles southwest of Washington, DC—has given Chimp Haven a unique donation. Upon learning about the chimpanzees at Chimp... READ MORE

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