Dr. Hannah Arens, the Sedgwick County Zoo's director of animal health, made a call to several local surgeons after young ...

Alitzeti is recovering quickly. The 2-year-old chimpanzee needed surgery that included a toe amputation following an ...

The 2-year-old had to have a toe amputated and reconstructive foot surgery after the altercation with another chimp.

A two-year-old chimpanzee at the Sedgwick County Zoo is recovering after suffering a serious injury during a normal social interaction within her troop that required rare and complex surgery.

The zoo said 2-year-old Alizeti was injured during a scuffle with Moshi, her troop's alpha male, when she wouldn't come out into the chimp's shared space.