"Father figure" chimpanzee euthanized
Updated to reflect the fact that chimp was euthanized last month.A chimpanzee who helped foster six young apes at the St. Louis Zoo while raising his own youngster has died.The Zoo announced today that...
View ArticleStudent from St. Louis mauled by chimps in South Africa
The mother of a 26-year-old researcher mauled by chimpanzees in South Africa says her son has been passionate about chimps for years and knew the risks involved in studying primates.Andrew Oberle, a...
View ArticleChimp attack victim coming home to St. Louis
The St. Louis man mauled in a chimpanzee attack in South Africa is returning home for treatment.Andrew Oberle is expected to be transferred from a hospital in South Africa to Saint Louis University...
View ArticleChimp attack victim recovering in St. Louis
A St. Louis man, who was attacked by chimpanzees at a South African refuge, is now recovering at a St. Louis hospital.Andrew Oberle, Jr., was pulled under a fence and mauled by chimps at the Jane...
View ArticleLife Of Chimp Research And 'Adventure' For Midwestern Scientific Duo
For more than a decade, Washington University anthropologist Crickette Sanz and Lincoln Park Zoo research conservationist David Morgan have lived and worked in a remote stretch of forest in Africa’s...
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