Orphans of the Fading Forest
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that travels to Calabar in southern Nigeria to see the work of people battling the odds to save the dwindling populations of Nigeria's monkeys. Threatened by habitat destruction, civil war and the bush meat trade, these animals face an uncertain future. The program chronicles the work in
Cast & Crew
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Peter Jenkins
Liza Gadsby
Bonita Lynch
Publicist (Animal Planet)
Patricia Stewart
Publicist (Animal Planet)
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary that travels to Calabar in southern Nigeria to see the work of people battling the odds to save the dwindling populations of Nigeria's monkeys. Threatened by habitat destruction, civil war and the bush meat trade, these animals face an uncertain future. The program chronicles the work in progress to save the remaining primate population of Nigeria. Peter Jenkins and Liza Gadsby founded Pandrillus, an organization dedicated to saving the drill monkey.
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Nature
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
