The closest living relative to humans, chimpanzees can be found in the tropical forests, grasslands, and scrub forests of central Africa. Incredibly intelligent, chimpanzees and can learn to use tools, hold conversations through sign language, and even express their emotions!
- History: Also referred to as chimps, chimpanzees are often studied due to their close evolutionary relationship to humans. Unfortunately, chimps are considered endangered due to a loss of their natural habitat from the growth and incursion of human populations. While they can still be found in Angola, Cameroon, and Nigeria, they are no longer endemic to Gambia, Togo, Benin, and Burkina Faso.
- Scientific Name: Pan troglodytes
- Characteristics: Due to their intelligence, chimps are naturally curious creatures, and this chimpanzee toy is walking over to get a better look at you! Painted and sculpted by professionals, all Safari figurines are designed to encapsulate the essence of each animal they depict with life-like and scientifically accurate features.
- Size: Standing 2.5 inches tall and 4 inches long, this chimpanzee toy figurine is a touch larger than a deck of cards stood on its side.
- The Chimpanzee is part of the Wild Safari® Wildlife collection.
- All of our products are Non-toxic and BPA free.