Lois Key In the 1970s, Lois Key was a base for monkey breeders who sold the animals off to medical research facilities. '', It described one scene like this: ''Once the bait was on the hook, I watched as the monkey-fisherman cast it onto the island, then waited. The monkeys are peeling mangroves like bananas, turning lush, green Key Lois and Raccoon Key into brown clumps of shredded trees. "We have got a national resource for public health that is not available anywhere else," said Bob Routa, Charles River's attorney, who is trying to buy the monkeys time before they have to leave. Discover charming small towns and insider tips to hidden gems. Our work isn't possible without your support. Learn how your comment data is processed. You can renew your subscription or Hendry Countys so-called monkey farms involve enclosures. Key West Travel Guide | What to See and Do in Key West. An escaped troop would cause problems., Johnson said he was unable be specific about his experience on Key Lois and Raccoon Key for a variety of reasons., In an email, he said, Let me point out that rhesus are native to the Sundarbans of India, a habitat very similar to the Everglades, one that includes tigers as well as predatory snakes. The word "loris" came from the Dutch word "loeris" meaning clown, alluding to the creature's distinctive facial markings. Lawton Chiles and the Cabinet are being asked by state agencies to order the monkeys out of their home on state-owned Lois and Raccoon keys and into cages on Florida's mainland. Other than that, locals visit the island for birdwatching, swimming and boating. Mangrove destruction is so bad on Key Lois that the island is beginning to wash away, conservationists say. And because they are untainted by infections from the outside world, they are much more valuable than other primates destined for the nation's laboratories, Dr. Held said. Sex. Other articles written for FloridaRambler.com by Karuna Eberl and Steve Alberts. This was put to a stop in 1998 when the operation was ordered to be shut down due to the mangroves being destroyed by the monkeys and the water polluted by their excrement. So what was I doing here watching grown men snatch monkeys from trees with quality tackle? Hendry County stakeholders are leading a nationwide chorus raising human safety and environmental concerns. It has been uninhabited ever since. The monkeys (not native to Florida) were originally introduced as a tourist attraction, but are now a health hazard that authorities would like to eliminate. Both are mammals; they bear live young and nurse them with milk. Both keys are difficult to access, thanks to very shallow water and no clear entry points. ''The Shame of Fishing for Monkeys'' was first posted on June 7, the third in a series of columns on the subject of human vice by Mr. Forman, a freelance writer who has also written a parody book titled ''Chicken Pies for the Soul.'' The rub was that Lois would've been killed inside the Batcave, and Superman would then blame Batman for her death, explaining why Batman is public enemy number one in the Superman . Supposedly, all structures have been dismantled. Big money," says Mr. Davidson. But rather than ending the debate, the governor's order has just left the monkey breeding operation in limbo. Several hundred monkeys living in tropical paradise in the Florida Keys have literally eaten themselves out of a home. I was not the kind of kid who tortured animals. Red Delicious were chosen over Granny Smith for the advantage in contrast. The island is only accessible by boat or kayak so is a truly secluded island to explore. Because the monkeys on Lois Key were extremely rare and valuable, they were carefully maintained, he said. Apparently he's still out there. My wife and I became kayakers about 4 years ago. Once youre done working up an appetite head to Mangrove Mamas for a bite. loris, (subfamily Lorisinae), any of about 11 species of tail-less or short-tailed South and Southeast Asian forest primates. The U.S. Department of Agriculture flagged Primate Products with eight violations of the Animal Welfare Act involvinginhumane conditions. Your session to The Christian Its one of the highest Keys, more than 16 feet in elevation, covered in virgin tropical hardwood hammock and graced by hiking paths. Our Sweetheart of a daughter, Breighan (aka "Buttercup," "Biff," "Beanie Bonos," "Baggins," etc.) I knew he had hooked one by the shriek it madea primal yowl that set my hair on end. They were brought from India by Charles River Laboratories of Wilmington, Mass., so that the young could be trapped and sold for medical research. Southwest Florida residents, statewide activists, and national animal welfare groups are applying pressure on Hendry County, state, and federal officials through highly publicized protests and lawsuits. Little changed until the two sides quietly agreed to a settlement in May that would allow the company to phase out the monkeys over 20 to 30 years. These were not the lovable anthropomorphic orangs of Dunston Checks In fame. But then again, that argument works for almost anything. We believe news can and should expand a sense of identity and possibility beyond narrow conventional expectations. Mr. Forman did not return phone calls over the weekend. 2014: Mystery Monkey II? In the 1970s, Lois Key was a base for monkey breeders who sold the animals off to medical research facilities. And red mangrove trees, which stabilize shorelines and provide homes for dozens of species, are protected by law. Consultant. Were rhesus monkeys bred there? The animals were all tagged and accounted for on a daily basis and any visible injuries -- like one that would be sustained by a fishing hook -- would have been noticed by the site's managers. Mystery Monkey II? Caging the older animals - especially those who have roamed free since they were brought to Florida from India - will be "extremely stressful and result in a high death rate," Schilling said. Mr. Forman's column about monkey fishing around the island of Lois Key describes how ''a sport evolved among the local fishermen,'' in which sturdy deep-sea poles intended for 200-pound fish ''were the preferred tackle. Depending on whom you ask, the monkeys are either crucial to medical researchers seeking a cure for AIDS, osteoporosis, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease or they are an environmental disaster that could spread elsewhere in the ecologically sensitive Keys. So we headed to Robbies. The two islands total about 309 acres. After years of lawsuits, a judge finally has ordered all free-roaming monkeys off the island within the next couple of years. Mystery of the Broken Statues: Directed by Thomas Carr. ''It was a crazy one-time drunken thing,'' he said. Primate Products is the focus of a zoning complaint, according to The News-Press. But how can torturing one animal be any less cruel than torturing another? Some of the free-roaming animals are 28 or 29 years old. Today the island is privately owned and frequented by locals who frequent the island for picnics, barbecues, kayaking and camping. "I own the land that I live on here, and yet I am not allowed to cut or trim the mangroves," said island resident Michael Vaughn. Unfortunately the monkeys were destroying the vegetation on the Islands and were ordered removed. In recent years monkey sightings range from Putnam County north of Ocala to as far south as Osceola County, according to the state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The third result is Lois M MacKey age 70s in Tewksbury, MA. "We need at least two to three years unless you go out with a gun.". Roberts says Charles River did all it could to prevent mangrove destruction. When he died in 2018, he willed the island back to nature, or rather to the Key West National Wildlife Refuge. Confirm details when planning visits. It is contained in one of the least-visited national parks, Dry Tortugas. 4. Explore them here. Yes. Key Lois Geographic Location Located on the oceanside, two miles due south of Cudjoe Key, west of Newfound Harbor. Slate is published by The Slate Use our guides to help you choose your next vacation destination. All the while, farmers, fishermen and outcasts claimed keys for themselves, setting up homesteads and villages. We have taken our kids and friends many times. However by 1840, the town was attacked and burnt to the ground, with all who survived abandoning the island. ''I have never seen it or heard of it.'' TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Locals kayak to the untouched island regularly and the area is also a popular fishing spot with tarpon inhabiting the waters, making it one of the best secret islands in the Keys for fishing enthusiasts. They basically torture the fish for fun. visiting Mom and Dad for the Holidays. Well-fed monkeys roam along the barren. Two famous abandonments steal most of the headlines, so well get the need to mention those out of the way now: Civil War-era Fort Jefferson, which lies 70 miles west of Key West, is the largest masonry structure in the Americas. But perhaps that is the first step toward coming to terms with it. A notorious con artist and his thugs are going to all the antique shops in town, buying cheap figurines, and smashing them. Lawton Chiles and a Cabinet order put the kibosh on Monkey Island in 1997. The clear blue water is fouled a muddy brown. Charles River has already spent more than $1 million on self-contained waste water disposal plants and preparations to replant the keys. In 1840, Seminoles launched and early-morning attack, killing many of the residents and burning down the town. Louis Franois Fernand Hector de Loys (1892-1935) was a Swiss oil geologist.He is remembered today for the claim that he discovered a previously unknown primate, De Loys's ape, during a 1920 oil survey expedition in Venezuela.The identity of the animal he photographed has long been established with considerable confidence to be a spider monkey, and the identification as a new species is . "Lois and I have worked together for many years on key strategic and financing questions across Nigerian and West African agriculture. Facebook gives people the power to. It's more dangerous for the monkey to be exposed to humans than the other way around," Kelley said. All rights reserved. We tackle difficult conversations and divisive issueswe dont shy away from hard problems. He lives two miles from Lois Key and during the time the monkeys were in that habitat, he said he never during his patrols saw anything resembling monkey fishing. "They just stripped the state land and left it bare," the governor said at that Cabinet meeting. But their efforts were unsuccessful until recently, when a judge ordered Charles River, the world's largest lab-animal production company, to relocate all the free-roaming monkeys within the next two years. He said he had heard of monkey fishing only from one other person, a Key West fisherman. Ken Plante, general counsel for the Florida Department of Environmental Resources, said the title dispute must be resolved first. "The red mangrove provides critical habitat for wading birds and a nursery for marine life.". Company officials declined CNN's request for an interview. In the 60s, a man had a dream of growing shrimp in paradise. The slow loris was described in 1891 as having the "face of a bear, the hands of a monkey, [and] mov [ing] like a sloth" by American zoologist Dean Conant Worcester. ''They weren't too noticeable until the vegetation began disappearing,'' Mr. McElroy said. Though Mr. Forman defended his story, a friend, Marc Caputo, a reporter for The Palm Beach Post who accompanied Mr. Forman on the trip, said that the fisherman actually did not send his line flying up into the trees, that monkeys did not swarm around the fruit, that the fisherman did not succeed in catching any monkeys and no one cut any fishing lines. No go, they said for insurance reasons. Boaters who happened upon Lois and Raccoon Keys (a.k.a. Imported from India in the mid-1970's on a biosecure charter jet, the monkeys were. "There's no place for them to go," he said. Although they receive daily meals of "monkey chow," two large colonies of Rhesus monkeys couldn't resist the tasty leaves of protected mangrove trees. That would probably have tied up the loose ends. And they have apocalyptic visions of monkeys strewn across the lower Keys by a hurricane or by some monkey manuevering. But it drew criticism from OpinionJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal's online opinion page, which called the idea ''preposterous.'' unless you renew or They were miserable there, howling and screeching and polluting the pristine waters with their feces. For decades, the company raised rhesus monkeys on the islands and allowed them to range free on Lois Key. Ten years ago, he plastered fake labels over tins of Vienna sausage, which read ''Manatee Pt: Enjoy an Endangered Species While You Still Can.'' There are wild monkeys in in central Florida, and some carry a a strain of herpes virus potentially deadly to humans. Now, 20 years later, the mangroves have largely recovered and the water is no longer polluted but the island remains uninhabited. He says Charles River has adopted a strategy of delay to keep its lucrative monkey-breeding operation going as long as possible. It hit home on a gut level, because these animals really are a lot like us. Indeed, both islands are inside the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, 2,800 square miles of bays, reefs and islands that are supposed to be protected. Hartkopp's body was found in the mangroves off Lois Key, which is also called Monkey Island, just south of Cudjoe Key oceanside at about 2 p.m. Nov. 12. **I do not own the rights to this content**Season 1, Episode 11NeighborhoodWhen the kids are bored, Sharon, Lois & Bram, Elephant and Eric Nagler decide to e. "What was once a red mangrove fringe around Key Lois is gone," said David Schwartz, a DEP attorney. There is a large, secluded beach you can enjoy relaxing on which is also known for being a great spot for shelling. We knew we were getting close to the island when the normally pellucid emerald waters of the lower keys gave way to a filthy brown, and the smell of monkey waste spoiling under the tropical sun rolled over us like a storm. Hurricanes reclaimed some of those as well. Bercovitch said Rowell was right about that. With George Reeves, Phyllis Coates, Jack Larson, John Hamilton. More than 1,900 breeding animals and several thousand offspring roam on 300 acres of partly submerged wetlands on Key Lois and Raccoon Key. The company built an electrified fence, but the monkeys simply waded into the water and swam around the ends, or waited until the fence short-circuited. Monkey Island was a breeding facility owned by a Massachusetts company that was actually two islands near Key West - 100-acre Key Lois and 300-acre Raccoon Key. Consider fishermen who practice catch and release with fish. They have removed and taken away state lands.". Is this a sport, even? The ruins have been left untouched, now covered in thick vines and jungle foliage. Heres a FloridaRambler.com guide to kayaking to Indian Key. Local environmentalists have been fighting for years to have the monkeys shipped to a less environmentally sensitive site. Even the company, which has consented to replace damaged trees and reduce the monkey population, agrees that the monkeys have made a mess of things. Spanish explorer and conquistador Ponce de Len became the first European to lay eyes on them in 1513. No publication, however extravagant its fact-checking system, checks every word of every article as if it had been challenged in the national media. Use a needle and thread to sew the end of the arm to the body. Since the 1980s, they have devoured 40 acres of mangroves and are fouling tidal waters with their droppings. The rhesus monkeys have been good business since they were first brought from India 18 years ago. Go around it twice so it's extra secure. He said monkey fishing was not possible. Before them, wrecker Jacob Housman had built a residence, of which small ruins remain, and after them a man ran a small watermelon and pineapple farm. On a hike, look for a raised and rocky-dirt beds or ridges. An excellent strategist, she understands the various layers from policy maker concerns to credit committee perspectives, as well as operator focus. The company is asking for a few years to collect all the animals on the larger Raccoon Key. Lois Key and nearby Racoon Key are owned by Charles River Laboratories, the world's biggest producer of lab animals. Pakistan begins troop withdrawal from Indian border, White-collar workers in Jakarta join anti-Habibie chorus, Veteran politicians hand over EU reform blueprint, Klan rally in New York fizzles under counterprotests, Critics assail plan to give women addicts money to use birth control, Chemical that could power microbes is found at Jupiter moon, Agents boycott United for slashing commissions, Advocates assail legislation encouraging mergers. Is this really what Hendry County wants to be known for, a 67-year-old Alva woman said at a March rally. or call us at 1-617-450-2300. Unfortunately, the area around the Sugarloaf mounds is now closed to the public, but mounds exist elsewhere throughout the Keys, most still undiscovered. Join Facebook to connect with Lois Key and others you may know. In any case, nobody keeps records about this sort of thing. ''It is our job to know of such a thing, and we have never heard of it,'' he said. This guest post was written by Karuna Eberl and Steve Alberts, who lived on Cudjoe Key in the Lower Keys and wrote an entertaining book Key West & the Lower Keys Travel Guide. (Its a terrific book for anyone who loves the Keys, as Karuna and Steve clearly do.). Oliver is a Capuchin monkey that serves as the main antagonist of the episode "Monkey". He said the monkeys were their own best security. Today the monkeys are gone and the mangroves recovering. "These islands have kept them isolated for more than 20 years, so they are disease free. It is only accessible by boat tours which depart from nearby Summerland Key. Its more of the kind of thing that is weepingly confessed around 4 a.m. underneath the bar at El Loro Verde on Whitehead Street in Key West. Dennis R. Shaughnessy, the senior vice president for business development and corporate counsel for Charles River Laboratories, based in Wilmington, Mass., said that the company had raised rhesus monkeys on the island until it removed them about three years ago. To me as a conservation biologist, Bercovitch said in an email, the main problem is that, like the Burmese pythons, [monkeys] would be an invasive species with the potential to disrupt the natural ecosystem and possibly endanger the endemic wildlife. Houses cover part of Upper Sugarloaf, but in the wilderness beyond, hidden amongst the trees and bogs, lie numerous Indian mounds, remnants of an ancient civilization. Both are bitchin in laboratories. He didnt actually land the monkey on the boat, since having a pissed-off, screeching monkey on the end of a hook running around a small skiff trying to bite you is the stuff of nightmares. All the sandy bottoms we found were too mucky to get out and stretch out the old legs. While the vision-care company's venture was designed to offer a steady supply of laboratory animals to biomedical researchers, people who live near the two islands where the monkeys have been allowed to run free object to what they call needless environmental destruction. The tarpon were not biting, he said, and the members of the fishing party -- himself, Mr. Forman and a fisherman -- had been drinking. Once we found a nice spot, we prepared to fish. For over time a sport evolved among the local fisherman that they called monkeyfishing, and it was cruel. View the profiles of people named Lois Mackey. This was put to a stop in 1998 when the operation was ordered to be shut down due to the mangroves being destroyed by the monkeys and the water polluted by their excrement. I'm interested in seeing the operation relocated out of the Keys," he says. Unfortunately we could not land on any of the little islands. The reason? Explore Florida's beaches and backwaters, islands and prairies, campgrounds, trails and historic sites. Homepage photo, Primate Products facility, via Fort Myers News-Press. It's not a healthy situation," Monroe County Commissioner Doug Jones said. "We feel we've done everything we were supposed to do," said Kelley, referring to a 1988 consent order from the state Department of Environmental Regulation. 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