chimpanzee : Rick

GAIN ID numberGAIN ID number
We assinged GAIN original IDs based on the domestic studbook numbers.:0323    （2012-06-28Updated）
International studbook number: -

Name Rick
Sex Male
Species or Subspecies P. t. verus
Date of birth 1988.10.13
Place of birth Takaoka Kojo Zoo
Current facility Takaoka Kojo Zoo
Father Mack
Mother Marie
Feature
The individual has large face and body. There is no large wound on his body. He expresses a smile when he is happy, and his eyes become sharp when he is in anger; rich in expression.
Character
He observes humans very much. He has a bright character.
Life history
1988.10.13 Rick was born of mother Marie  {0176}  and father Mack  {0175}  at Takaoka Kojo Zoo. He lived with his parents.
1989 Zoo asked visitors to submit names for him. Total number of votes was 1,397. He was named Rick.
1993.01.19 Rick's mother Marie gave birth to  {0491} .
1994.04.14 Marie  {0176}  had a miscarriage of baby  {0516}  (20g).
1997.03.06 Marie  {0176}  died from heart failure. Rick lives with father's Mack  {0175} .
2004.09.27 Mack  {0175}  died from hepatic cirrhosis. Rick is living alone.
2011.01.15 Rick died.
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Research results using samples from this individual
 
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Selection of Apes