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Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage (Established 1983)
Director: Sheila Siddle
Mission: Resocialization and rehabilitation of orphaned primates, particularly chimpanzees and preservation of indigenous flora and fauna. Training Opportunities: Educational opportunities available for: Undergraduate, Graduate, Pre-College; Field work opportunities available; Program emphasis: Preservation; Rehabilitation; Reintroduction; Financial support rarely available Number of Staff: 22 Supported Species: Cercopithecus ascanius (red-tailed monkey), Chlorocebus aethiops (grivet), Pan troglodytes (common chimpanzee), Papio cynocephalus (yellow baboon), Papio ursinus (chacma baboon) Publications: "Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage News Letter" (quarterly) Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage website (www.chimfunshi.org.za) Last Updated: 2009-05-23 [Edit Entry] [Delete Entry] [Search IDP] |