NEWS
CSNW In The News
On the Radio
- Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest -- KUOW Presents (March, 2010) a must-hear interview with Executive Director Sarah Baeckler on the subject of healing
Magazine Coverage
- Why Is This Chimp Smiling? -- Seattle Metropolitan (December, 2009)
Newspaper Coverage
- Chimps get chunk of change -- The Intelligencer (December 29, 2008)
- Online photo gallery by Meryl Schenker, Seattle Post Intelligencer (August 26, 2008)
- Who are the Cle Elum Seven? -- Seattle Times (August 25, 2008)
- Former Lab Chimps Find New Life Beyond Cages -- Seattle Times (August 25, 2008)
- The Cle Elum Seven savor their new lives -- Yakima Herald (July 6, 2008)
- Trial Separation-After decades of medical research, seven local chimps head west for retirement -- Philadelphia Weekly (July 2, 2008)
- Chimps settle into new home in Cle Elum -- Daily Record, Ellensburg, WA (June 16, 2008)
- Pant-hoots from Upper County's newest residents--Cle Elum-Seven chimps arrive -- Northern Kittitas County Tribune (June 13, 2008)
- Say goodbye to the Buckshire seven -- The Intelligencer (June 10, 2008)
- First chimps to arrive at WA sanctuary -- KOMO News (June 9, 2008)
- Chimps coming to Cle Elum sanctuary -- Public to help furnish outdoor area for exploited primates -- Wenatchee World (May 26, 2008)
- Chimps scheduled to arrive in Cle Elum -- Daily Record News, Ellensburg, WA (May 21, 2008)
Television Coverage
- Chimpanzee Art up for Auction -- KONG TV, WA (October 1, 2009
- Chimpanzee Sanctuary NW on Evening Magazine -- Evening Magazine, KING 5, WA (September 28, 2009)
- Chimps Made Honorary Citizens of Cle Elum - KING 5, WA (June 11, 2009)
- Living with Chimps -- Today Show spot with CSNW Executive Director as the expert voice on why chimpanzees should not be pets (March 2, 2009)
- Cle Elum Chimpanzees "Real World" House -- KIMA TV, WA (Febrary 13, 2009)
- Chimp Sanctuary -- KCTS Connects, PBS, WA (January 23, 2009)
- "Cle Elum Seven" Chimps have Snow Day -- KIMA 29 News, WA (December 16, 2008)
- KOMO viewers pitch in to help chimp sanctuary -- KOMO News, WA (October 30, 2008)
- Retired Research Chimps -- ABC World News (October 15, 2008)
- Seven chimps finally set foot into outside world -- KOMO News, WA (August 26, 2008) (Link to video under Michelle Esteban's name)
- A Brighter Day for Medical Testing Chimps -- KIMA TV, WA (August 26, 2008)
- Chimps Ahoy -- Northwest Cable News, WA(August 26, 2008)
- Chimpanzees Get a New Play Area -- KAPP TV, WA (August 26, 2008) transcript
- Rescued chimps experience life for first time -- NECN - New England Cable News (August 26, 2008) broadcast of KOMO news segment
- Chimps move into new Cle Elum Sanctuary -- King 5 News, WA (August 26, 2008) broadcast of Northwest Cable News segment
- Seven Chimpanzees are Rescued After Two Decades of Abuse -- KNDO/KNDU News, WA (June 20, 2008) transcript
- The day 7 chimps moved into town -- KOMO News, WA (June 13, 2008)
- New Home for Chimpanzees: Former Research and Circus Chimps Relocated to Cle Elum -- KAPP TV, WA (June 13, 2008) transcript
- King 5 News video (June 13, 2008)
Online Coverage
- Arik Korman's video podcast -- KZOK 102.5 (November 9, 2009)
- Ynet News Coverage article about CSNW on Isreal's ynet-news (article is in Hebrew) (December 13, 2008)
- The Cle Elum Seven to experience the great outdoors for the first time -- NWSource (August 26, 2008)
- Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest -- Yakima Herald (July 6, 2008)
Photos & Other Media available
You can see photos and video of the chimpanzees in their new home and read dail updates about them on our blog. Please email for high-resolution photos and video of the sanctuary and the chimpanzees to be used for media purposes.
Press Releases
- Rescued Animals Benefit from Special Gifts this Season -- from American Anti-Vivisection Society (December 19, 2009)
- Clocktower Media Unveils a Brand New Website for Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest -- from Clocktower Media (October 1, 2009)
- The HSUS Applauds Retirement of Seven Chimpanzees from Research -- from Humane Society of the United States (June 16, 2008)
- Lab Chimpanzees on the Road to New WA Sanctuary (June 2, 2008)
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