--- title: "49 Pictures of Chimps to Brighten Your Day ..." description: "Contemplating; Monkey Hug; Funky Monkey; Beauty; Age; More ..." url: "https://funny.allwomenstalk.com/pictures-of-chimps-to-brighten-your-day/" category: "funny" last_updated: "2026-06-02" --- # 49 Pictures of Chimps to Brighten Your Day ... No matter how many stunning photographs of wildlife you see, there is always something special about pictures of chimps. Maybe it is because we see so many human traits in them, or just that generally, they are quite simply, cute. One of the great things about chimpanzees is they seem to love the camera and they're playfulness makes them eminently photogenic. See what I mean with this collection of pictures of chimps. ## 1. Contemplating ![Contemplating](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/vm/ua/higlizf1_500x750.jpg) Via [Bucket List](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/15973773651922990/) When I look at pictures of chimps, I like to imagine what they are saying."My Mom said this would taste good but it tastes just like string to me." ## 2. Monkey Hug _ Via Tech Warm Ups: Warm-Up #25 ..._ There are many ways love is expressed in the animal kingdom but only primates hug. ## 3. Funky Monkey ![Funky Monkey](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ei/z2/vsdmauhr_600x626.jpg) Via [Jungle boogie! Wildlife photos show ...](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2192411/Jungle-boogie--Wildlife-photos-animals-humans-pointers-busting-best-dancefloor-moves.html) Do you think he learnt twerking from Miley? ## 4. Beauty ![Beauty](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pf/uy/elachhqi_427x640.jpg) Via [monkey and butterfly](https://www.flickr.com/photos/sauliephotography/8055498087/in/photostream/) I don't know if this is photoshopped or not but instinct tells me not. The positioning of the chimps hands would be too coincidental. ## 5. Age ![Age](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/st/te/r9mrtv0f_560x640.jpg) Via [images.search.yahoo.com](https://images.search.yahoo.com/images) "Hey, so I may be getting a bit old, and I may have a few grey whiskers, but I still take a mean photo." ## 6. Surrogate Mom _ Via flickr.com_ Female chimps have strong mothering instincts. ## 7. Three's Not a Crowd ![Three's Not a Crowd](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/qb/vv/pl3lksel_333x500.jpg) Via [F&O FABFORGOTTENNOBILITY](https://fabforgottennobility.tumblr.com/post/20832361407) "And if I'm going to do it for one, why not do it for two. No skin off my snout." ## 8. Down Days ![Down Days](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ag/co/nqg7gfo5_466x700.jpg) Via [Chimpanzee Pan Troglodytes Baby Leaning ...](https://fineartamerica.com/featured/chimpanzee-pan-troglodytes-baby-leaning-ingo-arndt.html?product=greeting-card) "I don't want to perform every day. A chimp needs his rest you know." ## 9. Getting on a Bit ![Getting on a Bit](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/mi/x1/ih2pi1tm_428x640.jpg) Via [floridapfe](https://www.flickr.com/photos/floridapfe/page17/) "I look like this because my dentures don't quite fit properly ^_^ . I still look good though - don't ya think?" ## 10. Motherhood ![Motherhood](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/y7/m0/affjby16_411x612.jpg) Via [| the Jane Goodall Institute](https://www.janegoodall.org/404-2/) Baby chimps stay in physical contact with their mothers for a long time. These two beautiful chimps are mom Fanni and baby Fax who live in the Kasakela Chimp Community in Gombe National Park, Tanzania. ## 11. Safe in Mom's Arms ![Safe in Mom's Arms](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/q0/b1/wezchrsk_600x900.jpg) Via [One day he'll save the ...](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/149674387586203580/) Baby chimps get lots of attention from Mom. Like humans, chimps give birth to single babies (twins are rare) so Mommy Chimp has lots of time to lavish all her love on Baby Chimp for 4-6 years, until another baby comes along. ## 12. Mother and Child ![Mother and Child](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/vn/li/iyn2n1pa_467x700.jpg) Via [Six month old chimpanzee- Sweetwaters ...](https://web.archive.org/web/http://crystalized-bliss.tumblr.com/post/11969218344) "I'm six months old and I'm not ready to leave the security of mom's bosom yet." This picture was taken in Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Kenya. ## 13. Laughter ![Laughter](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/c0/x8/mi0ph0e7_486x720.jpg) Via [Cookies In Bloom Phoenix AZ ...](https://www.cookiesinbloom.com/index.aspx) How precious is this? There are so many pictures of chimps that make you smile from ear to ear ## 14. Monkey Face ![Monkey Face](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jm/gi/dhe351jy_457x700.jpg) Via [Animals](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/156711262004074490/) No one could anyone resist taking a photo like this. ## 15. Just Hanging around ![Just Hanging around](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/vz/vf/dy2pc76n_569x852.jpg) Via [fotocommunity.de](https://www.fotocommunity.de/photo/gemeinsames-abhaengen-matthias-kretschmar/21909264) They look a grumpy little pair don't they? ## 16. Funny Monkey ![Funny Monkey](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/v7/xd/ams5w8ra_517x420.jpg) Via [sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net](https://goo.gl/8puYa6) "Bet you can't make a face like this!" ## 17. Bonobo Baby Sambo ![Bonobo Baby Sambo](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/vq/o9/lwmo5uk7_600x792.jpg) Via [Adorable Zoo Babies!](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/zoo-babies-2012-adorable-baby-animal-pictures-photos_n_2286431?icid=maing-grid7main5dl36sec3_lnk1&%3BpLid=247418) c/o Frankfurt Zoo, Germany 2012 Bonobos are one of the two species of the pan genus - the other being chimpanzee. Bonobos are the smaller and were once called the pygmy chimp. ## 18. Infant Chimp _ Via Schimpansenjunges_ This wonderful photo was taken by Frank Getzke. ## 19. Catching Some Zzzs _ Via Sleeping chimp cute animals baby ..._ Need a definition of cute? Look above. ## 20. Windows of the Soul ![Windows of the Soul](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/oa/ms/j50v5ycn_277x424.jpg) Via [11-1-10](https://www.flickr.com/photos/janegoodall/5804494623/) Look into his eyes and you see heart shapes. ## 21. Fierce ![Fierce](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/va/kz/yhxp1xbb_430x640.jpg) Via [CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY by Gabi Guiard ...](https://inspirefirst.com/7-ways-to-optimize-blog-seo-with-blog-post-image-content/) With so many cute pictures of chimpanzees, it's easy to forget they are wild animals and are ferocious hunters. ## 22. Feeding Time ![Feeding Time](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pc/tx/at24hr31_600x900.jpg) Via [Maternal Chimpanzee Feeds Baby Tiger](https://mymodernmet.com/category/animals/) Here a two year old chimpanzee is feeding a baby tiger in a Thailand zoo. ## 23. Hey, No Tongues, the Vicar's Watching ![Hey, No Tongues, the Vicar's Watching](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/yx/m8/gmf0j5k1_600x899.jpg) Via [Tumbili Loves Shangwe at Artis ...](https://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/2012/12/tumbili-loves-shangwe-at-artis-zoo.html) This is from a series of amazing pictures of chimps taken at the Artis Royal Zoo by Dutch photographer A.J. Haverkamp. ## 24. Wise ![Wise](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ev/j9/a7evtwye_600x889.jpg) Via [Beautiful Portraits of Rescued Chimpanzees](https://www.flavorwire.com/259541/beautiful-portraits-of-rescued-chimpanzees) I just get the sense his guy has been around and seen and done a lot. This wonderful portrait is the work of Gabi Guiard, a photographer from Barcelona. ## 25. Having a Swinging Time ![Having a Swinging Time](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wz/g7/a2kvmvf1_597x900.jpg) Via [Chimpanzee Pan Troglodytes Juvenile by ...](https://fineartamerica.com/featured/1-chimpanzee-pan-troglodytes-juvenile-cyril-ruoso.html) "I think I'll just hang here until it's time for tea. I might swing a little..." ## 26. Human-like Gestures ![Human-like Gestures](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/g2/we/rb5pwegl_600x900.jpg) Via [Wild Life Animals](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/432204895459604080/) "No you can't see my nipples!" ## 27. Bonobo Baby ![Bonobo Baby](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ot/a7/b60ztjqr_460x620.jpg) Via [all things ada](https://gypsyvibe.tumblr.com/post/10034767170) How can something be ugly and cutely adorable at the same time? ## 28. Pretty as a Picture ![Pretty as a Picture](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jf/p6/c4bpva27_323x500.jpg) Via [Chimps and orangutans may experience ...](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2012/nov/19/chimps-orangutans-midlife-crises?intcmp=239) I don't like seeing chimps dressed in clothes but some props are just so right. ## 29. Caught in the Act ![Caught in the Act](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bx/h8/gd19uqya_600x900.jpg) Via [Animals pictures I.](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/364721269793588931/) "Hey I came to a quiet part of the forest to enjoy this lump of fruit. What are you doing here? I'm not sharing. It's mine. All mine." ## 30. The Face of Dignity ![The Face of Dignity](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/aq/t0/y56ycfra_427x640.jpg) Via [Chimpanzee (Chimpansee) Nancy](https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.flickr.com/photos/hermenvanlaar/8441621903/in/photostream) A magnificent specimen who has a home in Bloemfontein Zoo in South Africa. ## 31. Hey Baldy _ Via I never realized how built ..._ This is the first time I ever saw a hairless chimp. ## 32. Hey Good Looking ![Hey Good Looking](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/y8/x6/d9idwkqy_560x700.jpg) Via [Stunning Photos... Love!!](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/459859811920646214/) Brad Wilson took this picture. He's a handsome devil isn't he? Or maybe it's a beautiful female. ## 33. I Can't Hear You! _ Via squidoo.com_ "Shout as loud as you like - I'm not listening. Ner ner ner ner ner." ## 34. Beautiful ![Beautiful](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ha/el/ty5xfyuc_331x480.jpg) Via [advocateforsavinganimals.org](https://goo.gl/prBTZL) "I'm going to grow up to be a supermodel! I'll be better than Gazelle Bundchen and Naomi Campbull and Tiger Banks and Eland MacPherson any day" ## 35. On Golden Pond ![On Golden Pond](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ch/dx/oyabeai2_338x450.jpg) Via [stacks-richard-chimpanzee-with-hat-and-glasses-and-a-pipe - Ifish Photos](https://www.ifish.net/media/) Don't you think he looks like Henry Fonda in that movie? ## 36. Oi! ![Oi!](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/w6/tl/zyh0l3qe_600x906.jpg) Via [Baby Chimp Gets a New ...](https://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/2012/10/baby-chimp-gets-a-new-family-through-compassion-and-collaboration-.html) "What you looking at?" ## 37. Here's Looking at You Kid! ![Here's Looking at You Kid!](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dk/y0/hdzlu9xj_448x672.jpg) Via [JPG: People: Michael Schellenbach](https://goo.gl/nSzRtN) A handsome resident of Cincinnati Zoo. ## 38. Hmmm ... ![Hmmm ...](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ix/vi/m4ky4cfr_253x350.jpg) Via [images.sodahead.com](https://goo.gl/PDvvhH) "... I'm not sure about that. Maybe if you give me a banana ..." ## 39. Mop Top ![Mop Top](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/sc/uj/wihurtwx_509x720.jpg) Via [THINGS THAT I LOVE AN ...](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/376824693792480748/) "Yum my fingers taste real good." ## 40. Dont You Dare Stick Your Tongue at Me ![Dont You Dare Stick Your Tongue at Me](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/q3/ce/llumjr83_300x400.jpg) Via [Animal love](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/496310821407607613/) ",,, because I can do it better and for longer than you. I have a whole portfolio of funny faces." ## 41. Well, Hello There Wee Fella _ Via 3 months ;-)_ Pictures of baby chimps that are this cute rouse similar emotions as when you see pictures of human babies at the same age (3 months.) ## 42. Juggling ![Juggling](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/i0/bi/nkish5r5_423x537.jpg) Via [Funny animals pictures of the ...](https://www.hugedomains.com/domain_profile.cfm?d=funpeak.com) "I'm hungry - ok? And I'm too old to make more than one trip." ## 43. Bonobo Airplanes ![Bonobo Airplanes](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lz/j4/ebed8u04_342x500.jpg) Via [In pictures: Bonobos: our endangered ...](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2009/may/27/bonobos-congo-wildlife?lightbox=1) Mom and baby enjoying playtime in the Kokolapori Reserve in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Bonobo is only found in an area of the Congo Basin. ## 44. Carefree ![Carefree](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/c8/gx/r4kpmzxo_400x600.jpg) Via [My Sierra Leone](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/461830136758626151/) "Yeah, I know my face scrunches up when I sit hunched over like this , but you can still see my big beautiful brown eyes can't you? They're my best feature you know!) This gorgeous creature has a home in the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Sierra Leone. ## 45. Snack Time ![Snack Time](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/i7/hr/pm8v8543_388x581.jpg) Via [sphotos-f.ak.fbcdn.net](https://goo.gl/b0PwyU) "I like bananas. Do you like bananas?" "Oh yes, I love bananas." ## 46. Stomp ![Stomp](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/s2/hs/xqo13xfl_532x575.jpg) Via [The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/) A baby chimp at a National Park in Tanzania ## 47. A Rarity Via _No Cookies | Herald Sun_ The worlds' first albino chimpanzee was named Pinky by the wardens of her Sierra Leone sanctuary. Not only is she albino but she has one blue eye and one brown eye., ## 48. British Chimp ![British Chimp](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/tf/xl/qguerv6t_427x640.jpg) Via [Monkey See ... Monkey Do](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/360780620119467030/) I had to include a British chimp - this cutey lives at Colchester Zoo in England. ## 49. Friendship _ Via cache.io9.com_ "It's our game and you're not invited." I do hope you saw some pictures of chimpanzees here that brought a smile to your face. Which was your favorite? 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