Chimp Mommy - Plot Synopsis: Meet Gini Val. She’s a hard-working single mother whose baby just happens to be a chimpanzee. Gini has been a professional primate caregiver for 40 years and Chimp Mommy gives us a rare glimpse at her life with 2-year-old chimp, Eli.
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00:00Raising little chimpanzees is very demanding.
00:08You just love to dance, don't you, Jane?
00:10Ah!
00:11You're going to break every glass of mouth.
00:14It's all part of introducing Eli to new experiences.
00:18That mask is going to lick you to death, Eli.
00:21We're packing up to go on our very first road trip.
00:25Eli!
00:26That's the one you want me to drive?
00:28I'll have to overcome some fears of my own.
00:31I hate driving.
00:33Oh, no, I'm not feeling good.
00:35And help Eli overcome every chimp's greatest fear.
00:38Open water.
00:39As we walked down to the water,
00:41I wasn't sure how Eli was going to react.
00:47I'm Jenny, and I'm a single mom.
00:49Except my baby is a chimpanzee.
00:52I've been a professional primate caregiver for over 40 years.
00:57And my life is bananas.
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