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On February 16, 2009, at around 3:40pm, Travis attacked and mauled Sandra's 55-year-old friend, Charla Nash, inflicting devastating injuries to her face and limbs. [23][24] Travis had taken Sandra's car keys and left the house with them.
On March 3, 2005, while at the sanctuary on one of their frequent visits with Moe, St. James and LaDonna were attacked by two young male chimpanzees named Buddy and Ollie: they had escaped their enclosures. In the ensuing attack, LaDonna lost her thumb, and St. James was brutally mauled, resulting in permanent disfigurement and missing extremities.
St. James and LaDonna Davis were savagely attacked by two chimpanzees in 2005. Years later, they were allegedly preyed on in a different way.
Chimpanzees ’ lethal attacks on gorillas in the wild have been observed for the first time, a team of researchers has said. Experts observing dozens of chimps at Loango National Park in...
Charla Nash barely survived a vicious attack by Travis the Chimp in Connecticut on February 16, 2009, losing one eye, both eyelids, her nose, lips, and hands. Paramedics initially thought Charla Nash had to be dead when they came upon the bloody scene.
After a chimp mutilated a Connecticut woman's face, some are questioning the wisdom of keeping wild animals as pets. Earlier this week, a 14-year-old, 200-pound (90-kilogram) pet chimpanzee in...
Highly territorial, chimpanzees will attack and kill other chimps. Though mostly vegetarian, they will also hunt and kill other animals for food; young male chimpanzees in Africa have been...
Scientists have witnessed chimpanzees killing gorillas for the first time in two shocking attacks caught on video at a national park in Gabon on the west coast of Central Africa, a new study...
A sheriff's deputy shot and killed a pet chimpanzee at the owner's request after the animal had bitten the keeper's adult daughter in northeast Oregon, authorities said Wednesday.
New research details two fatal encounters in which wild chimpanzees attacked and killed gorillas. It’s a rare example of one great ape species attacking another—and scientists are worried that...