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Animals News tagged with apes

Ask Your Senators To Support The Great Ape Protection Act (H.R. 1326) ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, apes, protection, environment, AnimalWelfare )

Cher
- 39 days ago - change.org
Thanks to supporters like you across the country, the bill - currently in the House Energy and Commerce Committee - has 76 House cosponsors to date. Your voice as a constituent is key to the bill's success, both in the House and the Senate.
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ACTION ALERT: No Apes in Entertainment!!!
Animals  (tags: apes, chimpanzees, exploitation, film industry, advertising, ban wild animals, welfare, protection )

Simone
- 72 days ago - janegoodall.org
As a leader in our industry, our organization pledges not to use live great apes (gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans or bonobos) in connection with any of our products or services or for advertising, entertainment or any other purpose. " To have a real
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Stand Up For Great Apes ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, apes, protection act, environment, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 90 days ago - animalrights.change.org
AAVS is pleased to report that the Great Ape Protection Act (H.R. 1326) is steadily gaining momentum in Congress. Since its reintroduction in March, the number of co-sponsors is up from 22 to a total of 64, and the bill has been referred to the House
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Please Sign the "No Great Apes in Entertainment" Pledge ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: aniomals, apes, entertainment, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, AnimalCruelty )

Cher
- 186 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Please join us in our effort to put an end to the cruel practice of using live chimpanzees and other great apes in entertainment. As Dr. Goodall says, "Every individual makes a difference." You can make a difference, right now, by supporting this
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Great Apes Suffer Setback in EU Animal Testing Vote
Animals  (tags: animals, apes, testing, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 203 days ago - www2.canada.com
Researchers can continue most experiments on mankind's closest relatives -- chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans -- after European Union lawmakers watered down proposals to restrict testing.
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Pamela Anderson Crusades to Free Apes
Animals  (tags: apes, captivity, Florida, Pamela Anderson, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 257 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has joined animal rights crusaders to free apes kept in captivity in the US state of Florida.
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Take Action ! Support the Great Ape Protection Act !
Animals  (tags: apes, protection, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 260 days ago - secure2.convio.net
On March 5, the Great Ape Protection Act was reintroduced in the House of Representatives. This landmark bill would ban invasive experiments on chimpanzees as well as breeding. IDA has been working for this since 1993.
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Conn. Man Pierce Onthank Charged With Illegally Owning Endangered Ape, a Pet Siamang
Animals  (tags: siamangs, apes, pets, illegal owned, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 262 days ago - examiner.com
The wealthy CEO of an oil and gas company is due in court today in Stamford, Connecticut to answer to charges that he illegally possessed a primate--a rare siamang that he and his wife named Koby.
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Baby Gorilla Makes Zoo Debut in San Diego
Animals  (tags: california, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, apes, gorilla, debuts baby gorilla, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 264 days ago - examiner.com
A baby western lowland gorilla has made his debut at the San Diego Zoo. Frank was born at the zoo in September and introduced to the public on Friday. Immediately after being placed in the Gorilla Tropics exhibit, Frank began crawling and foraging f
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Take Action ! Great Ape Protection Act Reintroduced! !
Animals  (tags: apes, protection, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 266 days ago - secure3.convio.net
Following swiftly after the release of a recent investigation into abuse of chimpanzees and monkeys at Louisiana's New Iberia Research Center, our nation's largest primate research facility, Congress reintroduced the Great Ape Protection Act yesterday.
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Manifesto for Apes and Nature ! Please Sign !
Animals  (tags: apes, nature, conservation, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 269 days ago - apesmanifesto.org
Tropical forests are disappearing at an accelerating rate along with the last populations of great apes. There is broad agreement amongst knowledgeable scientists working with great apes and/or nature conservation: if we do nothing, gorillas, chimpanzees
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28-Year-Old Orangutan Dies At Sacramento Zoo
Animals  (tags: california, zoolife, apes, orangutan, urban, death, endangered, extinction, protection, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 272 days ago - kcra.com
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A longtime orangutan resident of the Sacramento Zoo has died. Zoo officials said Urban, 28, had developed a disease of his neuromuscular system that hurt his ability to use his legs and made him weak. Urban died peacefully on W
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Baby Ape Takes Flight -- Monkey Business Class
Animals  (tags: uk, germany, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, apes, bonobo, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 308 days ago - edition.cnn.com
(CNN) -- A baby ape born in the UK is settling into a new life in a German zoo after flying from Birmingham to Frankfurt -- monkey business class.The three-month old male bonobo -- who is to be fostered by a family of German apes after being rejected by h
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Orangutans Learn to Trade Favours
Animals  (tags: wildlife, wild animals, apes, orangutan, trading tokens for favors, endangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 337 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Orangutans can help each other get food by trading tokens, scientists have discovered - but only if the help goes in both directions. Researchers from the University of St Andrews found orangutans could learn the value of tokens and trade them, helpin
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Dame Jane Goodall: Lady and the Chimps
Animals  (tags: africa, wildlife, wild animals, jane goodall, apes )

Jacquelin
- 346 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Dr Dame Jane Goodall was a debutante dabbling in secretarial work when she suddenly moved to Africa to study chimpanzees. Fifty years, five professorships, 24 degrees and 61 awards later, she tells Sabine Durrant all about her life in the bush - and what
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