Jenny, the 55 year old Western lowland gorilla, the world’s oldest died. She had been suffering from a stomach tumor and was euthanized to prevent further suffering.
3 Chimps Rescued
September 4, 2008 – 6:42 pm
According to the video description:
A logging company manager has been arrested in the Upper Sanaga Division of the Centre Province for illegally detaining in his home two live chimpanzees, five parrots and a De brazza’s Monkey, classified as totally protected wildlife species under the Cameroon law of 1994 governing the wildlife sector. Investigations continue concerning his connection to a sale of another chimpanzee.
He was arrested by a team of wildlife law enforcement officials sent on a special assignment in the area by the Minister of Forestry and Wildlife, Professor Elvis Ngolle Ngolle
Code Monkey - PAX 2008
September 2, 2008 – 9:26 pm
This may be an impostor monkey, but this Monkeyologist doesn’t care. Jonathan Coulton and his Code Monkey is awesome. It’s an anthem for monkeys with websites.
If you want to see a version with a monkey you can watch this one:
Girl Does Monkey Calls
August 29, 2008 – 8:43 pm
I’m not entirely sure it’s really her 
. But it’s amusing seeing an impostor monkey making a video.
Monkey Riding A Horse
August 28, 2008 – 9:05 pm
Here’s a monkey riding a horse. The monkey seems to be kept as a pet and not wild as it’s on a leash. Interestingly the horse doesn’t seem to care about the monkey. The horse likely just got used to the annoying little monkey climbing on after a while.
Monkey Giving Birth
August 27, 2008 – 9:48 pm
Here’s a monkey giving birth. If your not comfortable with seeing a baby monkey peeking out of another monkey’s hoohoo… then don’t play the video. If your interested to see what a monkey looks like when giving birth, then hit the play button.
Monkeys Like To Share And Receive
August 26, 2008 – 7:40 pm
According to new research, monkeys like giving and receiving, much like their human counterparts. Apparently the capuchins were more willing to share with monkeys they knew than strangers. Again, just like humans.
Tune in tomorrow for a special post.
Ebony Langurs Playing Around
August 25, 2008 – 8:37 pm
Judy sent in some Ebony Langurs at the Bronx Zoo playing with what appears to be a fallen tree, and of course each other.
Chimp Scares Baby
August 23, 2008 – 12:52 am
The little kid in this picture clearly doesn’t know what to think about that chimp.
