by Melanie Parker | Oct 15, 2014 | Volunteers
In July the PRC welcomed back one of our favorite veteran out-of-town volunteers – Wally Littell. Wally lives in Titusville, FL most of the year, but makes the long journey to Kentucky every summer to volunteer at the sanctuary. The PRC staff and...
by Melanie Parker | Jul 25, 2014 | Food & Enrichment, Interns, The Chimps
Inside the chimp’s night room are several hammocks made of woven fire hose, which are a favorite napping spot for Hazel, Pozna, Noelle, Zulu and Victoria. Providing places like this for the chimps allows them to get away from the group for a bit and practice...
by Eileen Dunnington Dallaire | Jul 15, 2014 | Interns
Tia Hildebrandt Tia is originally from Pittsburg, Pennsylvania and currently attends Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. She is a sophomore majoring in Psychology and Anthropology with a minor in Biology. She is the President of the Comparative Psychology Lab...
by Melanie Parker | Mar 13, 2014 | Events, Volunteers
We're pleased to announce our 2014 Annual Member Event is scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2014. This event is a unique day for the sanctuary, because we open our doors to all PRC members who would like to visit and see how their support is making an important...
by Laura Clifford | Nov 23, 2013 | Events, Interns, Our Team, Staff, The Chimps, The Monkeys, Volunteers
It’s my favorite time of year…Tucked away between Halloween and Christmas sits a holiday that department stores everywhere seem to have forgotten about. You don’t have to buy anything for anyone, and you aren’t expecting anything in return (I...
by Melanie Parker | Jun 10, 2013 | Volunteers
The Primate Rescue Center would like to congratulate two of our On-Site Volunteers who officially become Veteran Volunteers this month, having dedicated their time for an entire year to volunteering at the sanctuary. We’re so proud to have them on our team, and...