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How sleepy is Negra?

February 22, 2013 by J.B.

Due to their size, Negra’s lips are strongly influenced by the earth’s gravitational forces. As the day wears on, it gets harder and harder for Negra to resist their slow, inevitable descent.

Stage 1: Wide awake

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Stage 2: It’s been a long day

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Stage 3: I could really use a nap

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Stage 4: I’m just going to rest these here for a minute

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Stage 5: Goodnight

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Filed Under: Negra Tagged With: chimpanzee, facial expression, lips, Negra, northwest, rescue, Sanctuary, sleepy, tired

Jody and her sunflower

September 28, 2010 by J.B.

Diana got some close-up footage the other day of Jody eating a sunflower from our garden. Notice how quickly Jody is able to shell the seeds with her prehensile lips.

Filed Under: Food, Jody Tagged With: chimp rescue, chimpanzee retirement, chimpanzee sanctuary, Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest, Food, Jody, lips, prehensile, sunflower

More Negra

July 27, 2010 by J.B.

Filed Under: Negra Tagged With: chimp, chimpanzee, lips, Negra, northwest, rescue, Sanctuary

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