Woman says she regrets raising 'Lucy the chimp' as her own daughter
The extraordinary story of the woman who raised 'Lucy the chimp' as a HUMAN on coffee, gin and a king size bed... but now says she regrets the 1960s 'nature versus nurture' experiment after she couldn't live in the wild is told in a Channel 4 documentary Jane Temerlin adopted the chimp from a zoo when she was two days old and gave her 'every human comfort' But when she reached puberty, they took her to Gambia, where she spent the last decade of her life Student, Janis Carter ended up living in remote rainforest with Lucy for eight years to encourage her to adapt
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