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Pan bloglodytes (the name is a play on the scientific name for chimpanzees, Pan troglodytes) is the archival CHCI/FOW blog. There, you can gain a little insight into what daily life at the sanctuary was like and read stories about Washoe's family. Check out the blog at http://panbloglodytes.wordpress.com

Written by Shannon Wallin Most people know CHCI for its dedication to five amazing chimpanzees. Of course providing sanctuary to Washoe, Loulis, Tatu, Dar, and Moja has always been CHCI’s primary purpose. But as well as a remarkable sanctuary, CHCI … Continue reading

Written by Shannon Wallin Most people know CHCI for its dedication to five amazing chimpanzees. Of course providing sanctuary to Washoe, Loulis, Tatu, Dar, and Moja has always been CHCI’s primary purpose. But as well as a remarkable sanctuary, CHCI … Continue reading

By Shannon Wallin The last 12 years have changed my life. I have always been an animal lover, but I never truly understood what it meant until I met Washoe, Tatu, Moja, Loulis, and Dar. I came to CHCI as … Continue reading

By Shannon Wallin The last 12 years have changed my life. I have always been an animal lover, but I never truly understood what it meant until I met Washoe, Tatu, Moja, Loulis, and Dar. I came to CHCI as … Continue reading

Written by Sandra Casti Olive is one brave cat. When we lived in NYC, she rode the subways, trains, and buses with me from time to time and never meowed. She even seemed to enjoy the cross country drive we … Continue reading

Written by Sandra Casti Olive is one brave cat. When we lived in NYC, she rode the subways, trains, and buses with me from time to time and never meowed. She even seemed to enjoy the cross country drive we … Continue reading

Learn about Tatu & Loulis's home at Fauna Foundation's website!