
The Trials and Tribulations of Lucy and Tami
Rescuing primates from the illegal wildlife trade does not always go as planned. Sometimes the team at J.A.C.K. Primate Sanctuary opens a confiscated chimpanzee’s travel carrier, expecting to welcome the
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Rescuing primates from the illegal wildlife trade does not always go as planned. Sometimes the team at J.A.C.K. Primate Sanctuary opens a confiscated chimpanzee’s travel carrier, expecting to welcome the

3 years since Monga, Hussein, Cesar, Banda, and Bunia were kidnapped from their night house at JACK Primate Sanctuary. 36 months since silent abductors made their way past armed eco-guards

September 5, 2006. A day on the calendar for some. A day of eternal grief for JACK Primate Sanctuary. In April 2006, Franck and Roxane began rescuing baby chimpanzees from

We recently shared an article celebrating the two-year anniversary of the rescue mission that brought Mpo, a chimpanzee who was a victim of the illegal wildlife trade, on a journey

This month marks the two-year anniversary of Mpo’s incredible journey across the DRC. Along with 22 other primates of various monkey species who were rescued from the illegal wildlife trade,

What Are Ambassador Animals and How Are They Chosen? Ambassador animals are generally non-releasable wild animals that serve as educational representatives of their species. They are chosen based on specific

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