Baby chimp Leo got a wonderful greeting from his new friends. Leo, a newly rescued baby chimpanzee, is getting the warmest welcome into his new sanctuary with hugs all around. “He was so fearful ...

Vanilla chimpanzee hugging another primate at Save the Chimps' Florida sanctuary. Save the Chimps/Amazing Animals+/TMX This new freedom is a long cry from where Vanilla started.

QUEENSLAND, Australia (Storyful/CBS Newspath) - There was a joyful reunion at Rockhampton Zoo in Queensland on Wednesday when a young chimp was back in the arms of his surrogate mother after ...

One film clip showed a chimp hugging two younger chimps, and another showed a mother chimp hugging a young chimp to quiet down the youngster, who was throwing a temper tantrum.

A 28-year-old chimpanzee named Vanilla was "in awe" as she saw open sky for the first time at a sanctuary in Florida recently, a rescue organization said on June 27.

Kamaka is a former research chimp recently moved to Chimp Haven in Louisiana. Many of the Alamogordo chimps were in their 50s and 60s, with the same kinds of medical conditions seen in aging humans.

As Vanilla stepped outside her enclosure, she received a heartwarming hug from her chimp buddy, Dwight. Vanilla seems to get along well with all 18 chimps on the sanctuary's island, especially Dwight.

As Vanilla stepped outside her enclosure, she received a heartwarming hug from her chimp buddy, Dwight. Vanilla seems to get along well with all 18 chimps on the sanctuary's island, especially Dwight.