Carolina Chimpanzee
She was rejected by her mother, who attacked her when she was born and needed veterinary care to recover.
Date of birth: 04/04/2002
Origin: Brasilia Zoo
Sanctuary: Sorocaba, São Paulo/Brazil

She was Billy Jr.’s older sister and, like him, was rejected by her mother, who beat her when she was born and needed veterinary care to recover.  

She arrived at the sanctuary in 2002 when she was five months old. Carol, her nickname, was very intelligent, determined, temperamental and didn’t like to be contradicted. She was very dominant, would fight the males and liked to do everything her own way. She loved carrying her blanket everywhere, as well as wearing clothes and toys.

She died on June 1st 2023 as a result of complications caused by a chronic illness.

Family
Brother
Lives in the sanctuary.
Billy Jr is known for his exceptional vocalizations, in which he sounds like a person shouting or a gorilla.
Date of birth: 02/22/2003
Origin: Brasília Zoo
Sanctuary: Sorocaba, São Paulo/Brazil