Chimpanzee, Monkeys, Lemurs Perish in Cold at Texas Animal Sanctuary
At a Glance About a dozen animals died at Primarily Primates in San Antonio.A 58-year-old chimpanzee named Violet was among them.The incident happened during a winter storm and frigid temperatures. A 58-year-old chimpanzee named Violet is among a dozen animals who died amid freezing weather and power outages this week at a Texas wildlife sanctuary. “Every animal matters to us and we are devastated,” Priscilla Feral, president of Friends of Animals, which has managed the Primarily Primates sanctuary since 2007,...