Sally the chimpanzee at Monkey World died in 2018. She was a significant and long-standing member of the park's chimpanzee community, having served as the leader of her group for many years.
A Respected Matriarch and Leader
Sally was a female chimpanzee who played a crucial role within her group at Monkey World. She was recognized as the leader of her group from 1995 until her passing. Her long tenure as the dominant figure highlights her importance and influence within the chimpanzee hierarchy.
The following table summarizes key details about Sally's life at Monkey World:
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Species | Chimpanzee |
| Gender | Female |
| Primary Role | Leader of her chimpanzee group |
| Leadership Tenure | 1995 – 2018 |
| Year of Death | 2018 |
Her Enduring Legacy
Sally's death in 2018 marked the end of an era for her group at Monkey World. Her leadership, spanning over two decades, undoubtedly shaped the dynamics and daily life of the chimpanzees under her care. The passing of such a foundational figure often leads to shifts within the group's social structure as new leaders emerge. Her time as matriarch cemented her place in the history of Monkey World's chimpanzee residents.
