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U.S. 2010 primate imports decrease slightly over 2009 figures

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According to data IPPL has received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the U.S. imported 21,315 monkeys and apes last year. That...

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The Centre de Réhabilitation des Primates de Lwiro (CRPL), in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, now provides a home to 50 chimpanzees and 63 monkeys. All of them are victims of illegal trade and other activities taking place in nearby forests—including unregulated mining, logging, poaching wildlife for bushmeat, and trafficking in primates for pets.

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