Broadcast Outage: We're investigating a broadcast transmission failure affecting the San Luis Valley from Antonito in the south to Salida in the north. We're working to resolve this issue. You can stream our live broadcast HERE or via the RMPBS+ App.

Stream live and on-demand content now on our new app:
RMPBS+

Help tell more stories in 2026 - make a year-end gift!

Give Now
Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope show's poster
Culture
TV-G
2019
Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

Rwanda - In Search of Chimpanzees

Season 11 of Emmy award-winning Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope covers the globe from North America to Africa to Asia. Join host Joseph Rosendo as he hikes Taiwan’s Taroko Gorge, partakes in local festivals, goes lobstering with a family in Maine, navigates Ontario, Canada’s world heritage Rideau Canal, explores Bangkok and the River Kwai and heads out on a Zambia river and bush safari.

RMPBS Passport

Please log in to your PBS Passport account to watch this video

Become a Member

Rwanda - In Search of Chimpanzees

Season 5 Episode 513 | 26m 51s | CC

Joseph continues his Rwanda adventure and turns his attention to the region’s other primate populations. Chimpanzee, Olive Baboons, Mona, Blue and Black and White Colobus Monkeys are just a few of the thirteen primate species that populate the Nyungwe National Park. In addition to the wildlife wonders, Joseph has encounters in the local Banda communities and meets the reclusive Batwa people.

Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope

Watch more episodes

See more
See more
Distributed nationally by American Public Television

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

Get trusted Colorado stories, programs, and events from Rocky Mountain PBS straight to your inbox.

Set Your Preferences >