Chimpanzees constitute a national resource for biomedical research that can be perpetuated only by breeding animals already in the captive population. However, there are more chimpanzees than are now ...
Colchester Zoo has welcomed the arrival of an endangered chimpanzee as part of a breeding programme. Jessie, a 26-year-old chimpanzee, has moved from Welsh Mountain Zoo to Colchester Zoo following a ...
A zoo has welcomed the arrival of an endangered animal. The 26-year-old female chimpanzee, called Jessie, joined Colchester Zoo on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. She joined from Welsh Mountain Zoo as part ...