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Animals News tagged with chimps

Why Can't Chimps Talk?
Animals  (tags: Chimps, wildanimals, AnimalWelfare )

Nancy
- 12 days ago - news.discovery.com
Chimps, our nearest relative, don't talk. We do. Now scientists have pinpointed a mutation in a gene that might help explain the difference.
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Help Retire Over 200 Chimpanzees From Testing In Alamogorado, NM To a Sanctuary ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, chimps, testing, environment, protection, wildlife, suffering )

Cher
- 20 days ago - change.org
Over 200 government owned Chimps languish in the Alamogordo Primate Facility on New Mexico Hollman Air Force Base under a $42.8 million 10 year contract between Charles River and the National Institute of Health. Many of the chimps have been there since
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Your Morning Adorable: Oklahoma City Zoo's Baby Chimp Celebrates Her First Birthday -- With Cake
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, birthdays, zoos, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 38 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
The Oklahoma City Zoo's baby chimpanzee, Zoe, isn't such a baby anymore -- she celebrated her first birthday Wednesday, and the zoo is hosting a two-day party in her honor.
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Chimp Owner: Conn. Woman Was Mauled on the Job
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, attack, compensation, victims, environment, protection, wildlife, pets )

Cher
- 40 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
An attorney representing the owner of a chimpanzee that mauled and blinded a woman is calling the attack a work-related incident and said her family's case should be treated like a workers' compensation claim
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Chimpanzees Suffer Psychologically Like Humans
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, chimps, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 75 days ago - all-creatures.org
study co-authored by NEAVS / Project R&R's president, vice president, and co-chair that was published last week further documents the severe emotional trauma chimpanzees suffer as a result of laboratory use and confinement. Developmental Context
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A Royal Visit With Negra, Queen of the Chimpanzees
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, chimps, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 81 days ago - pcrm.org
It's a long journey from Africa to Cle Elum, Wash. It was certainly a grueling trip for Negra, a 36-year-old chimpanzee who had many traumatic experiences along the way. But in Cle Elum, she found a place that--in spirit--is close to home. Last month,
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Stop Using Chimpanzees in Animal Experimentation ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, testing, experiments, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 100 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
What do the United States and Gabon have in common? Would it surprise you to know that they are the only two countries in the world that still use chimpanzees in animal experiments and testing? Chimpanzees are more closely related to humans than they
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Study: Malaria Originated in Chimps
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, malaria, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 111 days ago - ecoworldly.com
In a study published earlier this week, researchers from the United States reported that malaria originated in chimpanzees. The scientists discovered that the parasite that causes malaria is closely related to a parasite found in chimps.
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All Chimpanzees Deserve Sanctuary
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, sanctuary, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 117 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Lately, everyone has been wondering what happened to Bubbles, the chimpanzee who often appeared in photos and interviews with Michael Jackson. People were concerned that he might have ended up as a subject in biomedical experiments or in a roadside zoo
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Chimpanzees Learn From Video Demo! Video!
Animals  (tags: chimps, tools, video, copycats, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 145 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Copycat chimps build their own tools after watching video demonstrations.
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Victory! Sprint Agrees Not to Use Great Apes in Ads ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, Sprint, victory, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 151 days ago - blog.peta.org
Witnessing animal abuse during the previews definitely ruins a movie before it starts, but--thanks to those who participated in our action alert and all of you who tweeted at Sprint--we're thrilled to announce that the company has decided to stop
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Chimpanzees Declared Citizens of Washington Town
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, citizens, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 161 days ago - blog.peta.org
The Cle Elum Seven are chimpanzees who were living out life in a laboratory, until we helped them gain their freedom and they were given a home at the Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest in Cle Elum, Washington. As you might expect, the chimpanzees have
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Town Names Chimps Honorary Citizens! Video!   video
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 165 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
The Cle Elum Seven Chimps who were rescued from a research lab and are now living in a sanctuary, are about to become citizens.
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Chimps Mentally Map Fruit Trees
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, food, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 169 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Chimpanzees remember the exact location of all their favourite fruit trees.
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Tell Nickelodeon to Stop Chimpanzee Abuse ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, chimps, ads, nickelodeon, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 171 days ago - change.org
Please join us in urging Nickelodeon to follow the lead of other progressive companies--including SEGA, Honda, PUMA, Yahoo!, Keds, and others--that have already pledged never to use great apes in the future.
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