'Thanks for everything': The touching moment a chimp who was nursed back to health hugs Jane Goodall [View all]
Her name is Wounda, but her name says it all. In the Congo it means 'close to dying' - and that is exactly how she was found when she was taken in by the Jane Goodall Institute's Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center in the Republic of Congo.
And when she was finally released after being nursed back to health, she repaid the kindness by hugging the well-known animal activist as realised she was free again.
In the time since Wounda was found, it has taken years of care and dedication to nurse her back to health, until finally she was strong enough to be released into the outdoors once again.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2557961/Thanks-The-touching-moment-chimp-nursed-health-hugs-carer.html#ixzz2tA5bEh4A
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