Have you heard of the Captive Primate Safety Act? It would outlaw the purchase and transportation of primates across state lines and would prohibit dangerous direct contact between them and the public. Charla Nash, the Stamford, Conn., woman mauled by a 200-pound. A Connecticut woman who was attacked by a 200-pound chimpanzee says she repeatedly warned the animal's owner. This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. It’s too late to help Travis or Buck, but you can join PETA in helping to secure a better future for other “pet” primates. Woman Attacked by Chimp Reveals Face on 'Oprah'. Even before Travis ripped a woman’s face off more than a decade ago, it was clear that such attacks are inevitable so long as people continue to treat chimpanzees like Chihuahuas. Nashs family is suing the estate of the chimpanzees owner, Sandra Herold, for 50 million and wants to sue the. PETA had already cautioned law enforcement of this very danger, warning state authorities that she had created a ticking time bomb by engaging in direct contact with a dangerous ape. Charla, pictured with Travis the pet chimp. She had deprived the highly social animal of the companionship of other chimpanzees and kept him as a “pet” for years before he mauled her daughter. Those who can’t live in nature need to be socialized with other chimpanzees and kept in secure enclosures that offer plenty of environmental complexity and that will protect them from being shot and killed after they unsurprisingly lash out.ĭeputies from the sheriff’s office were reportedly called to Brogoitti’s home after Buck was allowed out of his cage. In a move that's stirring heated debate, Oprah Winfrey unveiled the mutilated face of chimp attack victim Charla Nash on Winfrey. Chimpanzees don’t belong in human households. Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare via Email.
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He’s free to roam the house, which is not only reckless but also apparently illegal.
In this photo, which PETA obtained through a public records request from the state of Oregon, Buck is seen sitting and eating on a bed.
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