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Victory! Massive Monkey Prison Kicked Out of Puerto Rico City
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, animalcruelty, monkey, puerto rico, ban, experimentswildanimals )

Agnes
- 952 days ago - peta.org
officials in Guayama, Puerto Rico have just approved two landmark ordinances banning the import_, export, breeding, and use of monkeys in experiments within its boundaries.
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Tell Puerto Rico to Stop Monkey-Breeding Facility
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, animalcruelty, protection, suffering, monkey, puerto rico, experiments, breeding )

Agnes
- 959 days ago - peta.org
PETA's campaign to stop plans by biological supply company Bioculture to build a monkey-breeding facility in Guayama, Puerto Rico, just got another shot in the arm, courtesy of CNN Headline News' Jane Velez-Mitchell.
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Miracle Of Nature... Macaque Monkey Adopts A Kitten
Animals  (tags: Miracle, Nature, Macaque, Monkey, Adopts, Kitten )

Ivana
- 992 days ago - petsfoto.com
Incredible! This is a truly unique and unrepeatable miracle of nature. Macaque Monkey adopted a kitten. These amazing images were created in the forests on the island of Bali.
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Fugitive Monkey Has Pursuers Going Bananas
Animals  (tags: Monkey, Bananas, clever )

Nancy
- 1150 days ago - today.msnbc.msn.com
The story has all the elements of the classic TV series and movie, "The Fugitive." There's a dogged pursuer, and a clever suspect who refuses to be caught.
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Monkey Rivals Human at Nut-Cracking
Animals  (tags: Wild, Monkey, Brazil )

Nancy
- 1214 days ago - news.discovery.com
Wild bearded capuchins in Brazil have been observed cracking tough palm nuts using hammer stones, with one particularly skillful monkey surpassing all others, according to a new study.
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Toxicants Detected in Asian Monkey Hair May Warn of Environmental Threats to People and Wildlife
Animals  (tags: Monkey, American, Physical )

Nancy
- 1228 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Testing hair from Asian monkeys living close to people may provide early warnings of toxic threats to humans and wildlife, according to a study published online this week in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology.
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Africa's Rarest Monkey Had An Intriguing Sexual Past, DNA Study Confirms
Animals  (tags: Africa, Monkey, DNA, species )

Nancy
- 1279 days ago - sciencedaily.com
The most extensive DNA study to-date of Africa's rarest monkey reveals that the species had an intriguing sexual past.
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ACTION ALERT: Monkey Abused By Japanese Wrestler!!!
Animals  (tags: monkey, horrifically abused, strangled, choked, suffering, wrestling team )

Simone
- 1381 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A ten-year-old female Japanese Macaque named Kora has been abused for ten years by wrestlers belong to Dragon Gate, a Japanese professional wrestling group. Ryoma (his real name is Yohei Fujita), one of the wrestler, is writing the appearance of the
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Exotic Animal Amnesty Day Allows Owners to Surrender Non-Domestic Pets
Animals  (tags: wildlife, exotic, animals, rescue, alligator, iguana, monkey, chimpanzee, tortoise, Burmese, python, pets, zoo, protection, Connecticut )

Tom
- 1391 days ago - examiner.com
An alligator, an iguana, a small monkey, an eight-foot Burmese python and 132 other non-domestic pets were dropped off Saturday at Connecticut's first exotic animal amnesty day. The event was organized after a chimpanzee attacked a woman in February.
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Speak Out for Beaten, Tortured Monkey in Japan ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, monkey, tortured, AnimalWelfare, Japan, wrestler, AnimalCruelty, environment, suffering, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, cruelty )

Cher
- 1450 days ago - action.petaasiapacific.com
Photographs of a monkey who is being abused were recently posted on a Japanese blog. The animal apparently belongs to Dragon Gate professional wrestler "Ryoma" (of the S-5 faction). Reportedly, the animal has been strangled into unconsciousness, beaten
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Monkey Business at Taronga Zoo - Australia
Animals  (tags: australia, nsw, sydney, taronga zoo, monkey, elke, Francois Langur monkey, baby )

Chrissy
- 1515 days ago - brisbanetimes.com.au
Meet Elke, a bright-eyed five-day old monkey who needs to be hand raised by staff at Taronga Zoo because her mother is not sure what to make of her. Born last Thursday, the palm-sized Francois Langur monkey is making do with a warm quilt in place of her
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Payback Is Hell: Monkey Kills Man With Coconut
Animals  (tags: cocunuts, monkey, savagely beaten, threw cocount, killed abuser, payback )

Simone
- 1526 days ago - blog.peta.org.uk
Well, you may have sympathy for the late man until you hear that he beat Brother Kwan if he refused to climb trees and never let him rest, despite the work being strenuous and tedious. It's then clear that Brother Kwan's attack was a desperate attempt
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Monkey 'Kills Cruel Owner With Coconut Thrown From Tree'
Animals  (tags: animals, cruelty, thailand, monkey, revenge, coconut, humans, death )

Tom
- 1528 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
A man had employed a monkey to pick coconuts which he then sold. The animal found the work tedious and strenuous but the man refused to let him rest, dishing out beatings if he refused to climb trees. The monkey took revenge by killing him with a coconut.
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Mechanical Mother Comforts Monkey
Animals  (tags: england, wildlife, wild animals, monkey, mechanical surrogate mother, protection )

Jacquelin
- 1536 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A hand-reared monkey has been given a mechanical surrogate mother to help keep her company. After the birth of the female DeBrazza's monkey by caesarean at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent her mother was too weak to look after her. To help kee
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Zoo Lockdown Over, Escaped Monkey Captured
Animals  (tags: seattle, zoolife, wildlife, wild animasl, monkey, escaped, captured )

Jacquelin
- 1548 days ago - king5.com
SEATTLE - The Woodland Park Zoo was in lockdown this morning after a male monkey escaped. Zoo spokeswoman Rebecca Whitman said the park escorted visitors out of the zoo and set up a safe perimeter. By 11:30 a.m., zoo officials had caught the anima
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