Save the Chimps

Save the Chimps
Date opened 1997
Location Fort Pierce, Florida
Alamogordo, New Mexico
 United States
Land area 80 hectares (200 acres)
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Number of animals >287
Number of species 4 recognised:
troglodytes verus
troglodytes troglodytes
troglodytes schweinfurthii
troglodytes vellerosus
Website Save The Chimps.org

Save the Chimps is a publicly financed 501(c)(3)nonprofit American animal sanctuary specializing in the care of chimpanzees. The organization utilizes two separate locations: a temporary sanctuary within a former biomedical research lab located in Alamogordo, New Mexico and a 200-acre (81 ha) chimpanzee-centric facility located in Fort Pierce, Florida. The sanctuary accommodates more than 250 chimpanzees.[1]

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