Pop corn break
Today, our volunteer Julie is preparing a nice surprise to our chimps! It is important for our chimpanzees to receive enrichments, which allows them daily …
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Robyn, Jason & 1620 Capital
Robyn is an Australian teenager who did some volunteer work at the sanctuary a few months ago. Passionate about wildlife and primates, she flew back …
Tongo, sedated – again!
TONGO is the young chimpanzee male who got regurlaly sedated in 2017 because of abscesses in the neck. Thanks to Dr Ainare’s intervention of last …
Rice balls
On the menu today, rice balls with lentils kindly cooked by J.A.C.K. volunteer Julie – thank you so much, Julie, for taking good care of …
Cutting bamboos
PICTURE OF THE DAY – Volunteer Samir at work: he is cutting some bamboo for next day enrichment
Thank you, Samir!
PICTURE OF THE DAY – Samir comes from the UK and arrived early August to help out as a volunteer at J.A.C.K. Thanks to him, …
J.A.C.K. Team
J.A.C.K. team is made of 16 people committed daily to the welfare of the 37 orphan chimpanzees of J.A.C.K. – 6 keepers (Ngoy, Yannik, Jeremi, …
So happy for Eva!
Friend of J.A.C.K., EVA, who worked with us as in intern last May got an excellent note from the examining board of her school when …
Wild figs for our orphans
PICTURE OF THE DAY – Our wild fig pickers: keeper Yannik and Julie our volunteer… so many lovely treats for our orphans!!!
Raffle thanks to Gaëtan, Lyna & Manon
Lyna and Manon were the two volunteers who joined us last month for J.A.C.K. chimps’ health exams. Their luggage was full of goodies for our …