‘When chimpanzee Mike is 20 meters away, one team member decides that the situation is getting too threatening’ | Amersfoort

exclusive researchWith a few shots, the lives of chimpanzees Mike and Karibuna come to an abrupt end. Things went completely wrong that day in the Amersfoort Zoo: two teams had no choice but to pull the trigger, as it now appears. We talk to experts and animal caretakers about whether the zoo has acted properly. ,,Mike didn’t leave and came running towards us.”