According to the Jane Goodall Institute, chimps and humans are so closely related that our DNA differ by less than two per cent. At the zoo, Sekyer said candid conversations with the zookeeper about routes and prices led him to believe he had stumbled upon an animal smuggling ring. "As I left, I said, 'I'm going to free that chimp, I'm going to free Manno.' Despite many roadblocks, Sekyer never stopped working to free Manno. Jane Goodall kisses Tess, a female chimpanzee at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, which will soon be Manno's new home.

Source: CBC News November 28, 2016 14:01 UTC