Remember the Humane Society of the U.S. contest in August that featured original artwork by six chimpanzees? Now, all six of those masterpieces are being auctioned off on eBay.
A new and unusual fundraiser is coming up this weekend for the Shreveport Dog Park Alliance. The group's leader Cynthia Keith says it's a huge pet wedding. She says the group is always trying to think outside the box on these fundraising ideas.
Chimp Haven is celebrating autumn with its second-ever Fall Festival. Saturday's event features games, pumpkin patches, behind-the-scenes hayrides, food, zydeco music and, of course, chimpanzees.
It's not technically a sea monster, but the rare oarfish has understandably earned the misnomer. And after members of a snorkeling team discovered the carcass of an oarfish while diving near the coast of Southern California, people across the country are talking about the amazing sea creature.
UPDATE: October 10, 2013 5:00pm
It's official, Braveheart is going to the vet and then going home to his foster family. Even better, the person who locked him in the storage unit has been arrested. More details to come.
Posted October 10, 2013 10:33AM
My friend Kelly alerted me to this story last night and I hope that we can all let our voices be heard regarding this horrifying situation.
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Chimp Haven opens to the public for its fall season this weekend, and the first Chimpanzee Discovery Day features an Africa theme. Visitors will learn about chimpanzees’ natural habitat, enjoy African dances by Power and Grace School of Performing Arts and observe residents in their wooded environment.
Because the temperatures have been so high lately, the chimps have been spending a lot of time i