AnimalOdyssey2004 by Urban Worrier published on 2011-04-29T08:55:25Z Reporter Nick Thorpe meets the volunteers helping to move wild animals by public transport in the Bolivian Amazon basin. The Inti Wara Yassi refuge in the Chapare region of Bolivia looks after monkeys, jaguars, pumas, parrots and other exotic animals rescued from the illegal trade in exotic pets. It is moving to a bigger site, but with shoestring funding must take its monkeys and parrots on local buses through one of the biggest cocaine-producing regions - with interesting results... First broadcast on Radio 4 in 2004. Produced by Mark Rickards. Genre Radio Documentary
