Caught up in the turmoil of wartorn countries, chimps frequently become orphans of the bushmeat trade, sold at. Chimp eden has rescued chimpanzees from angola, sudan, mozambique, italy and rescued chimpanzees from the johannesburg zoo. He is also the host of animal planets escape to chimp eden, author of the book saving chimpanzees and is the executive director and ambassador of the generation now movement. Sanctuary director, eugene cussons, has traveled throughout africa, at great personal risk, to give these chimps the chance of a meaningful and fulfilling life. There are 34 chimps at the sanctuary and many others that are out there in need of refuge.
Unlike many animal shows that are shot in the african continent, escape from chimp eden has one primary focus, the remaining species of chimpanzees on earth today. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. A 12yearold chimp that was expelled from a zoo in johannesburg for pursuing the alpha males mate is reunited with the female when she comes to live at the sanctuary. Watch full episodes, get behind the scenes, meet the cast, and much more. Chimp rescuer eugene cussons returns to animal planet for a.
With only about 150,000 chimps remaining in the wild, the chimpanzee population is being destroyed and the lives of these creatures are being degraded. A year old aggressive chimp is hindering her integration into the adult area, and a sudden tragedy is felt all over the camp. Stream escape to chimp eden free with your tv subscription. This is chimp eden 2 saving sampa and tony by drusilla76 on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Chimp eden 14 josephine is the name trouble is the game part 1. Escape to chimp eden season 2 episode 1 tonys brush with death. Much of the footage of animals in dire captivity is heartwrenching, and for viewers with limited experience with cases. Escape to chimp eden is just as good as orangutan island and it allows us to become closer to our closest living relatives. Cameras follow cussons as he travels to angola and sudan to liberate chimps locked within crates, tethered by a chain. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator.
Watch escape to chimp eden episodes online season 1 2008. Escape to chimp eden is a unique take on the animal world for modern television viewers. Watching the events unfold, new rescues, rehabilitations, escapes, personalities, watching the chimp who arrived become an entirely different chimpanzee, who revels in being a total chimpnot a toy, not a family pet, not a subsitute for a child, nor a circus performerbut. Watch escape to chimp eden episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Escape to chimp eden season 2 episode 2 josephine is the name, trouble is the game, part 1. Chimp eden the jane goodall institute south africa. But life at the sanctuary is not running smoothly either.
Eugene is racing time while awaiting for the owner of a chimp named josephine to claim her before being put down in angola. At the jane goodall institutes chimp eden, the chimps finally. In the sophomore season of escape to chimp eden, which debuts friday, april 3, cussons the james bond of the chimp world creates a natural atmosphere for new chimps who need homes and experiences similar to life in the wild. Animal planets escape to chimp eden is a turbulent, missionfueled series about chimp rescue and rehabilitation. Buy escape to chimp eden, season 2 microsoft store enca. The work being done by chimp eden is too important to jeopardise. Watch escape to chimp eden season 2, episode 19 the human alpha. Eugene cussons born july 6, 1979 was the managing director of chimpanzee eden as well as rescue director of the jane goodall institute jgi in south africa. Part of the reserve it is home to game animals such as giraffes, zebras etc, which are also managed and conserved by the director of chimp eden. Chimp eden 14 josephine is the name trouble is the game part 1 by drusillake. Watch full episodes of escape to chimp eden and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Escape to chimps eden scene selects by bigfriendlygiant69.
Watch escape to chimp eden online full episodes of season 2. He acts like a grandfather to the babies but is potentially dangerous when eugene enters the enclosure. At chimp eden, eugene is waiting for the results of blood tests on the 2 young chimps that hes been forced to leave in angola. Escape to chimp eden 2 previous image 1 10 next last year, animal planet introduced viewers to south african chimpanzee rescuer eugene cussons defender, champion and guardian to abused, neglected and exploited chimps throughout remote and wartorn african regions. Escape to chimp eden season 2 episode 16 moving day for the adults, part 2. Eugene cussons uses his familys land to open a chimp sanctuary, where he performs handson rehabilitation, all the while travelling to. Cameras capture every gutwrenching moment of dangerous rescue missions and every rewarding moment as chimps take some of their very first steps toward becoming healthy primates poised for a return to their wild nature.
Feb 04, 2015 chimp eden charles and jessica 1 duration. Escape to chimp eden is a television series broadcast on the animal planet network that premiered on february 8, 2008. Chimps also are caged for entertainment or chained as pets. A seemingly minor dust up between josephine and jinga sparks a major drama.
Much of the footage of animals in dire captivity is heartwrenching, and for viewers with limited experience with cases of animal abuse, the show will be an eye opener. Eugene takes his life in his hands to go into chimp eden s kindergarten, which is where all the baby chimps are placed in the custody of 43yr old jao. Chimp eden nina cam,nina is back from breakfast making her bed out of clean fresh straw, 1 20. Eugene cussons uses his familys land to open a chimp sanctuary, where he performs handson rehabilitation, all the while travelling to various countries on rescue missions. This was on animal planetseasons 1 and 2, and there are so many of us who are dismayed to not have a third season. Chimp eden was established in 2006 and is the first and only chimpanzee sanctuary in south africa.
Caught up in the turmoil of wartorn countries, chimps frequently become orphans of the bushmeat trade, sold at markets or auctions, according to animal planet. Stay in touch with escape to chimp eden next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Orangutan island season 1 full episodes watch online guide. This twodisc set includes tweleve episodes of the first season. Chimp eden is the only sanctuary for chimpanzees within south africa.
We need to ensure the sustainability of chimp eden so that every rescud chimp will continue to be affored a second chance at life. Race for life episode two saving sampa and tony episode three the code of jao. If escape to chimp eden s intent is to shock viewers into action on behalf of the worlds captive chimpanzees, it might just succeed. Shows like escape to chimp eden are vital, not only in educating and creating a bigger awareness among the public, but also in generating a new mentality a new more compassionate society. A community that knows how important the conservation of wild chimps are, and a society that begins to understand that no cage is ever big enough. This is chimp eden 10 rise of cozy by drusilla76 on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. A year old aggressive chimp is hindering her integration into the. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayup to date and watch your favorite show escape to chimp eden anytime, anywhere. The series examines the rescue of abused and neglected chimpanzees. Chimp eden is situated within the beautiful 1,000 hectare umhloti nature reserve, the jane goodall institute jgi south africa chimpanzee sanctuary is home to chimps that have been misplaced from their natural habitats in africa. Watching the events unfold, new rescues, rehabilitations, escapes, personalities, watching the chimp who arrived become an entirely different chimpanzee, who revels in being a total chimp not a toy, not a family pet, not a subsitute for a child, nor a circus performerbut. Chimp eden nina cam,nina is back from breakfast making her bed out of clean fresh straw,120. Meanwhile, he rescues two baby chimps that are discovered in.
Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show escape to chimp eden anytime, anywhere. Deep in the heart of south africa, the jane goodall institutes chimpanzee eden sanctuary is a place of rebirth and renewal for more than two dozen chimps. Watch escape to chimp eden episodes online season 2. Josephine, designated to become the alpha of the new infant group, continues to refuse to leave the sleeping quarters, s. Eugene takes his life in his hands to go into chimp edens kindergarten, which is where all the baby chimps are placed in the custody of 43yr old jao.
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