chimpanzee : Sakura

GAIN ID numberGAIN ID number
We assinged GAIN original IDs based on the domestic studbook numbers.:0064    （2020-05-27Updated）
International studbook number: -

Name Sakura
Sex Female
Species or Subspecies P. t. verus
Date of birth 1972?
Place of birth Wild
Current facility Tobe Zoological Park of Ehime Prefecture
Father  
Mother  
Feature
The individual becomes easily excited by visitors, and her hands sometimes shiver. She stands up on its legs and puts out and swings its tongue. Because of age, her menstruation becomes irregular and her anus tends to prolapse nowadays. Her lower abdominal region has expanded slightly.
Character
The individual is nervous and easily agitated. She is a good friend of Mary(0078) and is often groomed by Mary. Their behaviors imply thatit is on a higher rank than Mary.
Life history
1972? Sakura was born in Africa.
1973.03.25 Sakura moved to Osaka-city Tennoji Zoo.
1986.07.10
1991.03.19 Sakura moved to Tobe Zoological Park of Ehime Prefecture with Yoko  {0024} .
1991.09.30 　 Mary  {0078}  and Tom  {0088}  came from Hirakata Park and lived with Sakura. Kenta  {0285}  lived together on trial.
1996.04.01 　 Tom died from heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis. Sakura lives with Mary  {0078}  and Kenta  {0285} .
2005.06.25　 Kenta died from pneumopleuritis. Sakura lives with Mary  {0078} .
2011.03.30 died from peritonitis
Photographs
   
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Research results using samples from this individual
Nakatsukasa M, Morimoto N, Nishimura T. (2019) Sesamoids of the pollical metacarpophalangeal joint and the evolution of hominoid hands. *Anthropological Science*, 127(3), 159-164. doi: 10.1537/ase.190908
References
 

Selection of Apes