Such as drinking wine from a glass, opening doors, dressing himself, and sitting at the dinner table. Tragically, the attack left Nash without her nose, lips, eyelids, and hands.
Travis the chimpanzee was treated almost like a human child by his owner, Sandra Herold, even learning to use a computer and imitating human behaviors.
He had been known to grab Herold’s car keys and attempt to unlock vehicles, suggesting a striking level of cognitive ability and independence.
Herold, who passed away in 2010, had tried to coax the chimp back into the house with iced tea laced with Xanax after he had begun acting unpredictably.
