Head to their enclosure to hear the keeper talk and see our loveable troop at feeding time.įollow this link for information on our keeper talks and animal feeding times.Īcross 21 African countries in dense tropical rainforests Embark on a thrilling journey through the treetops with the Wild Republic Hanging Monkey With Baby Chimpanzee This delightful plush toy brings the lively. The chimpanzee troop loves their newest addition, but especially big sister Capri. She gave birth via emergency C-section after. On 8 December 2021, Leakey gave birth to a second daughter, Mzuri. Nurses at Sedgwick County zoo in Kansas captured this video showing the moment a chimpanzee, Mahale, saw her baby, Kucheza, after two days. On February 3, Holly gave birth to a beautiful baby boy, named Gandali. In 2020, we were blessed to have another chimpanzee baby born at the Zoo. Dubbed the darling daughter of Rockhampton Zoo, Capri adores her chimpanzee family, the zoo keepers and, of course, visitors coming to see her. In February 2018, Alon and Leakey brought new life to the zoo when baby Capri was born. We were then fortunate to welcome another male and female, Alon and Leakey in September 2015 from the Rahmet Gan Safari Park in Israel. In 2012, he was joined by females Holly and Samantha who came to Rockhampton as part of the Australasian Species Management Program. Video Amazing moment mother chimpanzee is reunited with her baby Mahale, who lives at a Kansas zoo, rushes to hug her newborn after being separated. Chimps have a variety of skills that are passed on from generation to generation, from fishing for termites and ants, to cracking nuts with rocks and using leaves to build nests.Įight chimpanzees call Rockhampton their home.Ĭassius (or Cassie for short), one of our male chimps, was born in Coolangatta in 1971 and moved to Rockhampton Zoo in 1986. Chimpanzees are the mammal most like humans and their playful antics highlight their intelligent nature and vibrant personalities.

Baby chimpanzee monkey