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Chimpanzees at the MONA Sanctuary

The Mona sanctuary currently has a total of 13 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 4 females and 5 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 Family Group has three new members Tico and Victor have been integrated and Africa who is not fully integrated but will be very soon.

 

profile pic tico profile pic victor profile pic africa

 

There are four Barbary macaques, two females Katy and Pipa and a two males Abu and Titin.

 

profile pic katy profile pic pipa Profile_pic_Abu profile pic titin

 

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The Sanctuary News

  • April/May Volunteer blog Charly with plastic snake   In recent weeks Nico has been off colour, being fussy with his food, moving around slowly and at times looking tired and bloated. His right (good) hand had been looking...
  • Read our new volunteer blog today!!!! March 2010 Update Its been a busy chaotic month for Mona with the terrible weather that hit us on the 8th. Many electricity pylons are still being fixed along the roads around the sanctuary so the getting...
  • Check out the sanctuary today (March 8th)   This is the sanctuary today........  
  • February 5th Update Today is a good day. I've been talking with my colleagues and we all have the same view you can never say that you know everything about chimps and there's nothing else we can learn. Every day is so different,...
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