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Citations Issued at Harvard Medical Center After Animal's Death
Animals  (tags: animal cruelty, animal testing, animal research, harvard, primates, monkeys, neprc, usda, saen )

Alicia
- 656 days ago - care2.com
The New England Primate Research Center (NEPRC), a Harvard Medical School facility in Southborough, MA, has just received five citations from the USDA, following an inspection in July prompted by reports of unauthorized experiments.
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Victory! Caribbean Airlines Stops Shipping Primates for Research
Animals  (tags: animal welfare, animal cruelty, buav, cargo cruelty, primates, animal testing )

Alicia
- 668 days ago - care2.com
Caribbean Airlines has just joined the growing list of airlines who refuse to support this cruel trade. Help keep the pressure on the remaining few who are still shipping primates for biomedical research around the world.
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Cruel Cargo: How Airlines Keep the Primate Trade Flying
Animals  (tags: airlines, promoting, supporting horrendous primate experiment, primates, tortured, suffering, barbaric evil )

Simone
- 697 days ago - news.change.org
Before buying airplane tickets for your next trip, you might want to find out if your luggage is sharing cargo space with primates destined for a research lab. Depending on the airline, you could be flying with cruel cargo.
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ACTION ALERT: Primates Suffer in Cargo Transport! PLEASE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: primates, airlines, vivisection industry, abused, tortured, horrific cruelty )

Simone
- 730 days ago - all-creatures.org
Airlines transport primates packed into small wooden crates to research facilities worldwide, including to the U.S. Some die in transport because of the deplorable conditions of being shipped as cargo. Others endure and survive only to reach a cruel fate
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ACTION ALERT: Stop Air France and Other Airlines Shipping Monkeys Destined for the Research Industry! PLEASE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: primates, monkeys, airlines, cargo cruelty torn from wild, experiments, research hell, evil sadistic cruelty )

Simone
- 755 days ago - buav.org
Every year tens of thousands of primates are transported by air around the world for the international research industry. These monkeys originate from countries such as Mauritius, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines, Indonesia, Tanzania and
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ACTION ALERT: Urge Congress to Support Great Ape Protection! - PLEASE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: chimpanzees, great apes, primates, protection, ban experiments, congress )

Simone
- 767 days ago - secure.peta.org
Chimpanzees--humans' closest living genetic relatives--are extremely social, intelligent individuals who have rich mental and emotional lives. They have incredible memories, they share cultural traditions that are passed down through generations, they care
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ACTION ALERT: Ask Your Senators and Congressperson to End Chimpanzee Experiments! PLEASE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: federal protection, chimpanzees, primates, congress, ban chimp experiments, horrific savage cruelty )

Simone
- 772 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Please send the e-mail below that asks your members of Congress to support the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810). This important legislation will end the use of chimpanzees in invasive experiments, permanently end federal
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ACTION ALERT: Gateway to Hell ! Stop Airlines Flying Monkeys for Experimentation !
Animals  (tags: primates, caught, airlines, vivisection, experimentation, evil crueltywildlife )

Simone
- 797 days ago - negotiationisover.com
Primates from Mauritius, China and the Caribbean are all flown into Charles de Gaulle airport, before being flown to the UK by charter plane. A very small amount of primates are being driven through Dover Docks and quarantined at Porton Down, however
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Will You Be My Mum? Spider Monkey Rejected By Its Mother Clings to Teddy
Animals  (tags: animals, monkeys, spider monkey, baby spider monkey, primates, baby animals, wildanimals, zoo wild animals, zoos, australia, rejected by mother, protection, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 833 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Estela, a baby spider monkey clings on to the back of a stuffed version of herself, looking for familiar love and warmth, having been abandoned by her real mother when she was born on January 17. Keepers at Melbourne Zoo are working to look after her.
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Urge NIH Director Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., to Send the Alamogordo Chimpanzees Back to New Mexico - TAKE ACTION
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, primates, animal experiment, lab animals, research facility, research chimpanzees, wildanimals, protection, humans, society, animalcruelty, animalrights, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 836 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Please take action if you haven't done yet, thank you : Urge director of the National Institutes of Health, to move 14 chimpanzees from a research facility in San Antonio, Texas back to Alamogordo, where they cannot be used in cruel, invasive experiments.
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URGENT: Ask Paramount Pictures to End 'Rango' Reptile Promotion! - TAKE ACTION
Animals  (tags: animals, primates, wildanimals, pets, pet trade, humans, society, ethics, protection, animalcruelty, animalrights, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 836 days ago - secure.peta.org
Paramount Pictures has partnered with PetSmart to offer moviegoers a $10 discount on any reptile at PetSmart if they present a ticket stub from Rango,a film primarily marketed to children.This promotion could be a death sentence for these small animal.
74 comments
Save Rosie From the Research Lab! - TAKE ACTION
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzees, primates, wildanimals, lab animals, animal experiments, research labs, humans, suffering, ethics, protection, animalcruelty, animalrights, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 837 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Rosie was taken from her mother before she was just one year old. She spent her life in a San Antonio research facility. In 2000, Rosie was rescued from the lab,taken to a primate facility. But last year, the NIH ordered Rosie back into research facility.
63 comments
Feeding Time for the Five-Day-Old Silverback So Well Protected By Its Mother That Zookeepers Don't Know What Sex It Is
Animals  (tags: animals, gorillas, western lowland gorilla, silverback gorilla, primates, wildanimals, baby gorilla, baby animals, animal behavior, zoo wildanimals, zoos, newborn gorilla, endangered species, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 838 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
These incredible photographs show a tiny gorilla, just five days old, sleeping in the arms of its mother at Zurich zoo. The photographs show the proud mother, N'Yokumi looking after her newborn baby that vets have not yet been able to get close to.
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Chimpanzee Meat Discovered in British Restaurants and Market Stalls as Officials Uncover Illegal Bushmeat
Animals  (tags: animals, chimpanzee, primates, wildanimals, bushmeat, bushmeat trade, britain, humans, crime, endangered, animalcruelty, animalrights, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 841 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Chimpanzee meat is for sale in restaurants and market stalls in Britain, it has emerged. Trading standards officials uncovered the illegal bushmeat from the endangered species whilst testing samples believed to be seized from vendors in the Midlands.
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Tiny the Gorilla Steps Out Into An Uncertain World
Animals  (tags: animals, gorillas, western lowland gorilla, primates, wildanimals, zoo wild animals, zoos, conservation, endangered, animalwelfare )

Yrna
- 848 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Footage broadcast around the world last week showed Tiny the western lowland gorilla taking his first uncertain steps. Three months old, the first gorilla to be born in 20 years at London Zoo hadn't previously strayed from his mother, 12-year-old Mjukuu.
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