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SF Zoo to rehome last three chimpanzees, halting program

Summary by Kron 4 News
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The San Francisco Zoo announced Thursday it will say goodbye to its three remaining chimpanzees as it temporarily shutters its chimp program. At the same time, zoo officials said it will place more focus on the critically endangered Bornean orangutan. Once a troop of six, the SF Zoo has lost three of its chimpanzees over the last few years. Cobby, a male chimp who reached the age of 61, died in 2021 as the oldest male chi…

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Kron 4 News broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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