Exotic Incident #1227
Incident Date:
10/24/2008
Location:
Polk County, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Safari Wild
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
Patas Monkey
Animal disposition:
Summary:
A Polk County rancher reported that several Patas monkeys who escaped from nearby Safari Wild in April had taken up residence on his property. Safari Wild staff continued to lay out traps to capture the remaining primates.
Action take by Born Free USA:
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