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PASA and International Alliance of Conservationists Rescue Trafficked Monkeys
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A rescued monkey explores the new enclosure.
This is the largest rescue in our 20 year history.
Past News ReleasesRSS PORTLAND, Ore. (PRWEB) February 09, 2021 An international group of primatologists led by the Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA) and including support from San Diego Zoo Global, the Columbus Zoo and GaiaZOO are providing a new home for 20 monkeys that were confiscated from wildlife traffickers. The monkeys all appear to be young and suffering from malnourishment and stress, and represent several species native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The confiscation is one of the largest seen in recent years, and reflects the crisis in criminal trafficking hitting Africa’s native wildlife.
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PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ The Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA) the largest alliance of wildlife centers in Africa proudly announced its new cohort of Norm Rosen Leadership Grant recipients today. Mr. Frederick MacKinnon Onyancha, of Kenya, and Dr. Titus Mukungu, of Uganda, are this year s grant recipients. PASA awards this grant each year to develop leadership for primate protection and wildlife conservation in Africa. The recipients are chosen from nominated professionals working at the 23 wildlife centers and sanctuaries that form the PASA network. PASA is committed to developing leaders in primate protection in Africa, said Gregg Tully, Executive Director of PASA. This grant is a key way we do this, and we re inspired by the work Mr. Onyancha and Dr. Mukungu have undertaken at the sanctuaries they represent.