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Animals News tagged with chimpanzees

ACTION ALERT: No Apes in Entertainment!!!
Animals  (tags: apes, chimpanzees, exploitation, film industry, advertising, ban wild animals, welfare, protection )

Simone
- 70 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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Jane Goodall Institute
Animals  (tags: jane goodall, animal activists, alerts, campaigns, fighting against animal cruelty, chimpanzees )

Simone
- 70 days ago - animalrights.change.org
At a time when animal species are becoming extinct at an accelerating pace and we are confronted with bad news about the environment nearly every day, Dr. Goodall brings us inspiration about the future of the animal kingdom...if we act now.
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Ready for Retirement.. Will Congress Release Chimpanzees Used in Experiments?
Animals  (tags: labratories, chimpanzees, horrific suffering, released, freedom, us congress, experiments, vivisection, laws, protection )

Simone
- 134 days ago - pcrm.org
Meet Foxie. She is a 33-year-old chimpanzee living in Washington state. Until June 2008, Foxie lived in a laboratory in Pennsylvania where she was used in hepatitis vaccine experiments. For decades, she was repeatedly poked, prodded, and subjected to
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ACTION ALERT: Chimpanzee Experiments Are Cruel and Unnecessary!! Please SIGN.
Animals  (tags: chimpanzees, testing, us congress, great ape protection act, barbaric evil cruelty, suffering )

Simone
- 134 days ago - apps.facebook.com
The U.S. is the only nation that still uses chimpanzees in large-scale research. Many countries have banned research and testing on chimpanzees because of a growing awareness of the scientific problems with these experiments. But the movement to end
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Help Retire the 26 Elder Chimpanzees at the New Iberia Research Center (Different Target) ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, research, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, suffering )

Cher
- 169 days ago - animalrights.change.org
It's been a few months since our investigation broke, and the USDA's independent examination of the conditions for chimpanzees at NIRC has confirmed what she documented there, and then some. The difference is, during her nine months at NIRC, she got
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Speak Out For Chimps ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, protection, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 169 days ago - change.org
-Ask the Governor of Louisiana to retire these chimps to sanctuary. -Push for the passing of the Great Ape Protection Act.
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Rescued Chimpanzees Become Friends
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, rescued, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 176 days ago - all-creatures.org
Several months ago there was a lot of news about the dangerous and life-threatening behavior displayed by primates; especially those that live in a human environment. This is a story about two chimpanzees who became best friends after they were rescued
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Darwin, Morals, Altruism, Violence and Chimpanzees - An Essay By Daniel Beaton
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, habitat )

Cher
- 183 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Between 5 and 8 million years ago, somewhere within the African continent lived an animal that was an ancestor to both modern humans and the chimpanzee, or rather chimpanzees - as we must not forget the bonobo.
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Help Wenka & Elder Chimpanzees ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, research center, AnimalWelfare, environment, AnimalCruelty, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 184 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Wenka is a frail 55-year-old chimpanzee, held at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta. Born on May 20, 1959, Wenka has been in a laboratory for more than five decades - an unimaginable amount of time to live in concrete and steel.
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Project R & R : Release & Restitution for Chimp[Anzees in U.S. Laboratories
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, chimpanzees, environment, protection, wildlife, suffering )

Cher
- 187 days ago - releasechimps.org
Project R&R is a campaign of NEAVS. The New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS) has a long and distinguished record of working to end experimentation on all animals - including humans.
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Help Wenka and Elder Chimpanzees ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, elders, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 187 days ago - all-creatures.org
Please ask Dr. Kington, acting head of the National Institutes of Health, to immediately release Wenka and the other eldest chimpanzees into permanent sanctuary so that they may enjoy their remaining years, months, or even days in the relative peace and
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Help End Chimpanzee Experiments ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, experiments, facebook, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 204 days ago - apps.facebook.com
Chimpanzee research is unethical. The mistreatment, isolation, and cruel experiments these animals endure cause serious psychological damage.
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Save Chimpanzees ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 204 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Chimpanzees are beautiful apes, smart ones too but they need your help! Only 100,000 survive today, they are endangered.
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Lab Life a Prison Sentence for Chimps
Animals  (tags: chimpanzees, labratories, barbaric cruelty, prisons, suffering, torture, great ape protection act, laws, animal welfare )

Simone
- 206 days ago - hsus.org
"[Keeping chimps in research labs] is equivalent to putting an innocent person in jail for life," said former research scientist and medical professor, Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, R-Md. Bartlett is a lead co-sponsor of the the Great Ape Protection Act
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Urge Secretary of Agriculture to Protect Baby Elephants and Chimpanzees ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, elephants, chimpanzees, circus, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection )

Cher
- 215 days ago - getactive.peta.org
Carson & Barnes Circus, which was videotaped beating and shocking elephants, is currently dragging a baby elephant named Val around the country and forcing her to perform with Shrine Circuses. Lisa Marie, a baby chimpanzee with a business called Ed and
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