Coast seen from the sea - Courtesy of Ian Macintyre and the Smithsonian Institution Atoll Research Bureau

Coastal Buttress - Courtesy of Ian Macintyre and the Smithsonian Institution Atoll Research Bureau

Photograph of a visit by Pitcairn Islanders by Arne Falk-Rønne

Contents of this website

Henderson's History	Henderson's Geography	Henderson's Flora and Fauna
Why am I interested?	First hand accounts.	Links and Books.
Map of the Island.	Pictures of the Island.	The Monkey Story

"Robert Tomarchin, a 27-year-old U.S. citizen and his pet ape Moko" - in 1957 .
Photo courtesy of Dr. Herbert Ford , of the Pitcairn Islands Study Center at Pacific Union College.

The Monkey Story: Read the true story of Robert Tomarchin and his chimpanzee left on Henderson Island by a Canadian yacht in 1957! New information has also come to light and is now presented here.

The Monkey Story