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Chimpanzees at the MONA Sanctuary

The Mona sanctuary currently has a total of 10 chimpanzees which are split into two groups.

The Bachelor group which has 4 males: Marco the alpha, Charly, Toni and a newcomer Bongo who was been recently moved from the family group.

 

Marco chimpanzee Charly chimpanzee Toni chimpanzeeBongo chimpanzee

The Family group has 3 females and 3 males, Toto the alpha, Romie, Waty, Sara, Nico and the youngest Juanito.

 

Toto chimpanzee Romie chimpanzee Waty chimpanzee Sara chimpanzee Nico chimpanzee Juanito chimpanzee

The sanctuary also has a family of Barbary macaques, two females Katy and Pipa and a recent rescue, a young male called Titin. Photos to follow soon.
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