We recently discovered that the chimps are crazy about grass. Today we picked some fresh grass from the pasture on the grounds and spread it in the chimpanzees’ outdoor enclosure. Here are some pictures of Annie and Jody enjoying the forage. Unfortunately, the pictures were not able to capture Annie’s delighted food squeaks.
And here are a couple of pictures of JB serving lunch outside yesterday. The second one is a complete family photo!
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Complete family including troll doll! Excellent!
Love it! What a fun group of pictures :)
So sweet.
Hi everyone,
Have fun tomorrow, my car is in the shop and won’t be done in time!! Will be thinking of your fun day and missing everyone.
Looks better than my family reunion pictures!!! The chimps look absolutely beautiful…. Thank you for taking such good care of them.
Beautiful family portrait! And I love the idea of grass! That brings on some ideas of enrichment! Thanks Elizabeth.
Just look at those gorgeous coats of hair! What a beautiful family photo! Wish I could hear the happy grunts too.
Oh the photo’s are GREAT!! Thanks so much!!
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