14K views · 383 reactions | When one chimp steps up, the whole chimpanzee troop steps out! At Lincoln Park Zoo, animals choose how to spend their day and who to share it with.  | Lincoln Park Zoo | Facebook

Chimpanzee Day is extra special as we celebrate not one, but two troops at the zoo! Meet Eli, Susie, Patrick, Zachary, and Magadi, chimpanzees rescued from the entertainment industry and other unsuitable situations. Over the years, we’ve had the honor of helping them rediscover how to be chimps again, and they are a powerful reminder that primates aren’t pets. 💚 There’s still more work to do for primates everywhere. Whether it’s on zoo grounds or online, we’re taking action every day, and you c

58 reactions · 7 comments | Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National...