Birth of world's rarest chimpanzee at Chester Zoo gives 'hope' to critically endangered species

Boost for conservation as critically endangered chimpanzee born at Chester Zoo

Chester zoo says the arrival of the highly threatened western chimp gives ‘real optimism’ for primate conservation.

Boost for conservation as critically endangered chimpanzee born at Chester Zoo

Chester zoo says the arrival of the highly threatened western chimp gives ‘real optimism’ for primate conservation.

Chimpanzee born at Chester zoo offers ‘real hope’ for world’s rarest subspecies

Baby western chimpanzee, of which there are said to be only 18,000 left across Africa, will be named after rock or pop star

Boost for conservation as critically endangered chimpanzee born at Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo has welcomed its newest arrival – a western chimpanzee baby.

Chester Zoo celebrates birth of rare chimpanzee

As part of a long-running tradition among zookeeper staff, the Chester Zoo arrival will be named after a rock or pop star.

Chester Zoo celebrates birth of world's rarest chimpanzee

The birth of the critically endangered Western chimpanzee offers hope to the species, Chester Zoo says.