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12 hours ago · Another chimpanzee named Qafzeh was also injured. “After a surgical operation it is doing well and is gradually being reintroduced to the group,” the zoo authority said. It said the fight was caused by aggressive behaviour that “occurs in the wild, especially around breeding time when females are in season and when males are challenging for dominance of the group”.
12 hours ago · A chimpanzee has died at Edinburgh Zoo after a fight broke out in its enclosure. Rene, a male ape, was severely wounded during a fight with members of his troop and later succumbed to his injuries ...
12 hours ago · The zoo announced on Monday that Rene passed away last week "after an altercation within the troops". The 31-year-old chimpanzee was involved in a fight with other members of the social group and ultimately died from his injuries. A spokesperson said: "Chimp group dynamics are incredibly complex and Rene, who was 31-years-old, was part of a ...
12 hours ago · An Edinburgh Zoo chimpanzee has died after being seriously injured in a troop fight during mating season. Rene, a 31-year-old chimpanzee died last week after a fight broke out within the enclosure ...
12 hours ago · With the options practically endless, example itineraries are provided for inspiration and perhaps the highlight of True Travel’s Art of the Wild collection is its Odyssey billed as ‘The Best of Africa’s Primates’, which combines chimpanzee, golden monkey and gorilla trekking through Uganda and Rwanda.
3 hours ago · Uganda’s Mount Gahinga Lodge, Volcanoes Safaris (No. 4) with direct access to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park and Kyambura Gorge, Volcanoes Safaris (No. 6) — where chimpanzee trekking is the ...
12 hours ago · The chimpanzee is the property of the zoo. Humans are nowadays not supposed to be anybody's property, yet the rationale for discriminating against chimpanzees is seldom spelled out, and I doubt if there is a defensible rationale at all.
