Exotic Incident #1134

Incident Date:
04/19/2008
Location:
Tampa, FL - USA
Facility Name:
Safari Wild
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Primates
Animal:
African Monkey
Animal disposition:

Summary:

A troop of African monkeys escaped from a Polk County wildlife facility. The president of Safari Wild said it would take up to a week to capture them all, they carried no diseases, and all were microchipped.

Action take by Born Free USA:

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