Chimpanzee

Pan troglodytes ssp.

Africa | Tropical Rainforests, Woodlands, & Savannas

The intelligent innovator of the forests

Chimpanzees are highly intelligent primates, renowned for their complex social structures and tool-using abilities. Found in the tropical forests of Africa, they exhibit a wide range of emotions and behaviors, highlighting their close genetic link to humans and showcasing their remarkable adaptability and problem-solving skills.

Chimpanzee
Chimpanzee

Group

Mammals

Life Span

33-40 Years

Weight

70-130 Pounds

Conservation Status

Endangered

Meet Your ZooBuddy

ZooBuddy Kai

Kai

he/him
Hanoi, Vietnam

Kai is a bright and curious wildlife guide with a deep fascination for peaceful water gardens and lotus ponds. His interest in small mammals and rodents began with a school project that sparked a lifelong passion for these often-overlooked creatures. Kai’s youthful enthusiasm and extensive knowledge make his tours engaging and educational, especially for young visitors. In his free time, Kai enjoys building model ecosystems and participating in wildlife photography, capturing the beauty of the animals he loves.