The Center for Great Apes' mission is to provide a permanent sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees who have been rescued or retired from the entertainment industry, from research, or from the exotic pet trade. Center for Great Apes, founded in 1993, provides a permanent sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees who have been retired from the entertainment industry, from research, or who are no longer wanted as pets. By Patti Ragan, Founding Director CGA. Chimpanzees Orangutans. The Center for Great Apes’ mission is to provide a permanent sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees who have been retired from the entertainment industry, from research, or who are no longer wanted as pets. The Center for Great Apes is discretely located on an unmarked property in Wauchula, with an address that is not publicly listed.

The Center for Great Apes is a 501(c)(3) accredited organization. The care that Cahaya and other great apes receive at the Center is impressive. Sandra, who used to live in Buenos Aires zoo, with her pine cone enrichment.

Those who subscribe to annual individual memberships of $50 or higher (or $75 for couples) receive invitations to the center’s two annual membership events, in December and March of each year. Chimpanzees .

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Sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees in need of rescue, rehabilitation, and lifetime care.

At the Center for Great Apes, chimpanzees and orangutans find a sanctuary that mirrors the climate of their native lands and offers large enriching habitat space with skilled professionals ready and willing to provide a compassionate and caring environment.

After nearly three months of following our COVID-19 protocols, we want to let you know that both our apes and our staff are staying healthy. Great Ape Apparel Ape Art Great Ape Kid's Corner Drinkware Accessories and More! The Center for Great Apes is discretely located on an unmarked property in Wauchula, with an address that is not publicly listed. The Center provides care with dignity in a safe, healthy, and enriching environment for great apes in need of lifetime care. But it is possible for visitors to tour the facility. Meet The Apes. But it is possible for visitors to tour the facility. The Center for Great Apes’ mission is to provide a permanent sanctuary for orangutans and chimpanzees who have been retired from the entertainment industry, from research, or who are no longer wanted as pets. Wauchula, Florida. Orangutans and chimpanzees are endangered species and the Center for Great Apes is the only accredited orangutan sanctuary in the nation. At the Center for Great Apes, chimpanzees and orangutans find a sanctuary that mirrors the climate of their native lands and offers large enriching habitat space with skilled professionals ready and willing to provide a compassionate and caring environment.

Founder & President Center for Great Apes 1993 – Present 26 years. The Center provides care with dignity in a safe, healthy, and enriching environment for great apes in need of lifetime care. The Center provides care with dignity in a safe, healthy, and enriching environment for great apes in need of lifetime care. Location & Hours .

Those who subscribe to annual individual memberships of $50 or higher (or $75 for couples) receive invitations to the center’s two annual membership events, in December and March of each year. We invite you to meet the apes, learn their stories and find out how you can help us in our vital mission. Location & Hours .

Center for Great Apes: Sanctuary Update During the Pandemic.