Yerkes National Primate Research Center

[vogelcommando]

Yerkes planning to export Chimps to the UK :
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Approves Yerkes Chimpanzee Export to Unaccredited U.K. Zoo Despite

 

[lintworm]

The zoo in question is apparently Wingham Wildlife park...

 

[vogelcommando]

More on the planned export :
Biologist tries to stop US from sending chimpanzees to private facilities abroad | World news | The Guardian

 

[OrangePerson]

There's been a fair amount of discussion on the Wingham thread since it was first announced 18 months ago.

 

[Chlidonias]

and that thread is here, for future reference: http://www.zoochat.com/38/new-arrivals-wingham-wildlife-park-185680/index9.html