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Chimp Haven Welcomes Final Group of Rescued Chimpanzees

4/14/2025

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The final group of chimpanzees has found a new home at Chimp Haven in Louisiana, leaving behind the Holloman Air Force Base research lab. While five chimps sadly passed away over the past year, the remaining 20 are flourishing in their new surroundings, marking a hopeful chapter after biomedical research on these intelligent beings ceased in 2015.

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The final group of chimpanzees has found a new home at Chimp Haven in Louisiana, leaving behind the Holloman Air Force Base research lab. While five chimps sadly passed away over the past year, the remaining 20 are flourishing in their new surroundings, marking a hopeful chapter after biomedical research on these intelligent beings ceased in 2015.