23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Amazing Young Chimp on a Tightrope! Look Ma, No Hands!
A bus trip to the Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary afforded me an opportunity to view chimpanzees up close that had been traumatized or orphaned by wars and human abuse in Sierra Leone. This youngster gingerly balanced itself on the tightrope like it was "no problem."
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 02.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Freetown, Sierra Leone |
| Camera: | DMC-FZ70 |
| Copyright: | © Marilyn Adelman |