Update on rescues Linda, Cal and Mpo
The caregivers at JACK Primate Sanctuary have been working diligently behind the scenes transitioning baby chimpanzees, Linda, Cal, and Mpo into the care of maternal chimpanzees. That’s right, the three
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The caregivers at JACK Primate Sanctuary have been working diligently behind the scenes transitioning baby chimpanzees, Linda, Cal, and Mpo into the care of maternal chimpanzees. That’s right, the three
In the heart of Haut-Uele Province, a silent tragedy was unfolding. In the town of Mungbere, a helpless baby chimpanzee, torn from his natural habitat and the safety of his
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6iZU3dQGqOI On November 18th, Friends of JACK received the tragic news that our dear friend and partner, Heritier Mpo, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. He left behind a beautiful family,
Traumatic Beginnings During a stopover in Lowedi on a journey to Kinshasa, a representative of APPACOL-PRN found himself in the midst of a dramatic scene: a raid by the port
Take a moment to imagine this. A baby parrot travels thousands of miles with its beak and feet taped together, trapped in a tube. Tiny turtles cross oceans stuffed into
Zoo officials will tell you zoos exist to educate, partake in conservation efforts, and provide a safe and friendly place where animals can thrive. Most zoos enforce specific rules and
Over 300 species of mammals are threatened with extinction. This includes Great Apes and many endemic species of critically endangered old-world monkeys living in the Congo. Poachers target these animals
International demand for great apes in the zoo and pet industries is fueling trafficking, but change could be on the horizon if CITES seizes the moment. At less than one-year-old,
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