Adie Timmermans is heartbroken after a zoo in Antwerp, Belgium, stopped her from visiting a 38-year-old chimpanzee called Chita because their relationship was deemed unhealthy for his socialisation with the other chimps.
Ms Timmermans has been visiting Chita on a weekly basis for four years. She says they struck up a friendship at first, but it soon developed into a real “relationship”. During their visits, they would reportedly blow kisses to each other and wave through the glass.
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