The Art of “The Texas Monkey Project”

August 25, 2010

In 2004, a group of artists visited Primarily Primates and created artwork to help raise funds for the sanctuary. That artwork was featured in an art show in Austin, Texas, entitled “The Texas Monkey Project.” Here are some of the pieces that appeared in that show.

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The Art of “Who is Oliver”

August 19, 2010

For the “Who is Oliver?” web episode, several illustrations were created by three artists to tell help tell his story. Here are some of the illustrations created by Heyd Fontenot and Jimmy Tovar.

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A Pictorial History of Oliver.

July 14, 2010

A few photos from Oliver’s past.

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The Chimpanzees of Primarily Primates (Gallery One)

July 10, 2010

There are more than 60 chimpanzees at the sanctuary. Most are rescues from research laboratories and the entertainment industry, while others are former pets who became too unmanageable, dangerous and expensive to keep. Here are a few of these amazing apes.

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The Birds of Primarily Primates

July 9, 2010

There are many types of birds at Primarily Primates, including former pet parrots and cockatiels. These birds lived in small cages before arriving at the sanctuary and now live in larger habitats where they can fly and explore. Other birds, like African crowned cranes and Sarus cranes, roam freely among the sanctuary grounds alongside many rehabilitated native birds such as ducks and swans.

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Then, Now, the Future…

February 4, 2010

This is a series of photos depicting where the animals from Primarily Primates came from and where they are now.

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Primarily Primates Natural Habitats

February 4, 2010

In the Fall of 2011 two photographer’s, Joni Rogers and John Dale Mitchell, volunteered their time and talent to photographing the Primarily Primates Animal Sanctuary. Here are just a few of the photos they took.

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