Chimpanzee using a stick to retrieve food from underground, as in the wild in Central African forests, but now set up as behavioural enrichment in captivity

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Chimpanzee using a stick to retrieve food from underground, as in the wild in Central African forests, but now set up as behavioural enrichment in captivity

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Chimpanzee using a stick to retrieve food from underground
Pan troglodytes
As in the wild in Central African forests, but now set up as behavioural enrichment in captivity.
Pat Morris

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a clever chimpanzee showcasing its wild instincts while enjoying some playful enrichment in captivity. Meet our brilliant chimp, armed with a stick as it embarks on an underground treasure hunt for delicious treats! With the Central African forests echoing in its heart, this resourceful primate uses tools just like its counterparts in the wild. Behold as it skillfully retrieves food hidden beneath the surface - a true testament to their intelligence and adaptability. Captured by P. Morris, this print not only showcases the incredible behavior of these endangered creatures but also highlights the vital role zoos play in providing them with stimulating environments. Our furry friend here is certainly making the most of his time at the zoo! As he stands alone, focused and determined, we can't help but marvel at nature's ingenuity and resilience. This image serves as a powerful reminder that even within captive settings, animals continue to exhibit their natural behaviors. So join us on this adventure into our chimp's world – where action meets feeding frenzy! Witness firsthand how one simple tool can turn mealtime into an exciting quest for survival. Don't miss out on this extraordinary glimpse into primate life; after all, who said dining couldn't be both entertaining and educational?

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