Chimpanzees
Meet Jack and DouDou, Tchimpounga's Newest Arrivals!
Young Jack and DouDou arrived at the Jane Goodall Institute's Tchimpounga sanctuary after being rescued from the illegal pet trade.
Voice Your Opinion on the Future of Chimpanzees in Research
NIH has asked the public to weigh in during a public comment period. You have an opportunity to share your thoughts on the future of chimpanzees in research.
Spanish Television Program "Españoles en el mundo" Visits JGI's Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center
The Spanish public television service RTVE recently made a visit to JGI's Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center in the Republic of Congo to interview Rebeca Atencia the sanctuary's director, and her husband Fernando Turmo, image and communications coordinator.
Disclaimer: the Jane Goodall Institute does not endorse handling or interfering with wild chimpanzees. The chimpanzees in this video live at the Institute's sanctuary.
Sending You Love from Tchimpounga!
In honor of Valentine's Day, enjoy this special message from the Jane Goodall Institute's Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center. We want to share the love with all our members, supporters and friends all over the world.
Motambo the Miracle: An Update
This lucky chimpanzee is on the mend and starting to get acquainted with new friends at Tchimpounga.
Motambo the Miracle: An Update
Motambo is adjusting nicely to his new life at Tchimpounga. He has fully recovered from his tetanus infection, and his significant wounds have healed. A few small marks on his skin are the only reminders of the terrible trauma he suffered at the hands of poachers.











