Brazzaville Zoo
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| Brazzaville Zoo | |
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| Date opened | 1944 |
| Location | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
The Brazzaville Zoo (
Congolese Civil War
, many animals were evacuated from the zoo to numerous zoos, sanctuaries, and preserves across Central Africa.
Gregoire the Chimpanzee
Pointe Noire, and later to a special preserve area in Tchimpounga. At his new home Gregoire found sanctuary, and lived the rest of his life with other chimpanzees and with human love and care. He died in 2008 of old age.[citation needed
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