Bubbles now resides at the Center for Great Apes in Florida PictureLux/The Hollywood Archive via Alamy; Center for Great Apes/Facebook Michael Jackson acquired his pet chimpanzee, Bubbles, in the ...

In the new biopic, Michael, pop superstar Michael Jackson surprises his family with a new pet. A truck pulls into the Jackson family estate's driveway, and out walks a small chimp, whom Michael named ...

The King of Pop adopted the chimp from a research facility in Texas in the 1980s, and the animal is now being taken care of at the Center for Great Apes in Wauchula, Florida. Jackson and Bubbles made ...

He has taken tea with the Mayor of Osaka, starred in a pop video alongside Elizabeth Taylor and took part in a concert tour that set a record as the most successful ever staged. But for Bubbles the ...

Michael Jackson once owned a monkey called Bubbles, among many other animals, at his Neverland home. The singer, who died in 2009, had got the chimpanzee back in the 1980s from a research facility in ...

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Featured in the movie are several of Jackson’s pets that he owned when he still lived at his family estate in Encino, Calif., including a llama, giraffe and a python as well as the most famous of them ...

We've all heard stories of outlandish celebrity pets: Mike Tyson's tigers, Slash's snakes, Tracy Morgan's octopus and more. However, one that stood out as being more along the lines of a companion as ...

Marking both his birthday and his 20th anniversary at his sanctuary home, the Center for Great Apes in Florida shared a heartfelt tribute to the world famous creature on Instagram. The post said: ...

Nearly two decades after Michael Jackson’s death, one of his most iconic companions, his chimpanzee Bubbles, continues to capture public curiosity. Once a constant presence by the King of Pop’s side, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the new biopic, Michael, pop superstar Michael Jackson surprises his family with a new pet. A truck pulls into the Jackson ...

Michael Jackson owned several exotic animals — but none captured his heart quite like Bubbles the chimpanzee. Bubbles first entered Jackson's life in the mid '80s, when animal trainer Bob Dunn helped ...