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Retired chimpanzees
Retired chimpanzees Source: New York Times Date: 7 Jan 2003 For Retired Chimps, a Life of Leisure By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AWRENCEVILLE, Ga. The chimpanzees at the Yerkes National Primate Research ... an aggressive breeding program that doubled the laboratory chimp population, only to find that although chimpanzees could contract the AIDS virus, they rarely became sick from it. That distinction makes it ...
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Did chimpanzees and humans once interbred?
Did chimpanzees and humans once interbred? Source: New Scientist Date: 17 May 2006 Did humans and chimps once interbreed? Bob Holmes IT GOES to the heart of who we are and ... was a long, drawn-out process. HOME Primate Info Animal Medicine Primate Species Animal Rights FAQ Chimpanzee Genome Chimpanzee Hotlinks Retired Chimpanzees Self-medicating lemurs Chimpanzee Fact Sheet Monkey Sense of Justice ...
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Primarily Primates - Sanctuary to fight return of chimps to Texas
Dr. Valerie Kirk," she said. "Dr. Kirk wants the chimpanzees returned to Primarily Primates. Who is the mystery person offered by Chimp Haven who should interfere ... Nature Park. It welcomed its first residents in April 2005 and is home to 141 retired chimpanzees. Primarily Primates, founded in 1978, acknowledges on its Web site that it restructured its ...
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Primarily Primates - Photos
District Judge Michael Peden. Originally behavioral research animals at Ohio State University, the retired chimpanzees were moved to San Antonio in March 2006. OSU pledged more than $300,000 so ... better housing. “We are disappointed that the court does not consider what is in the chimpanzees’ best interest, but instead must rule on ‘property’ issues,” Chimp Haven Director Linda Brent said ...
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The Jane Goodall Institute
The National Institutes of Health has announced it will permanently stop breeding government-owned research chimpanzees, citing the cost of caring for chimps over their lifetime." 6/4/2007 — Great apes ... tough town — even for chimpanzees. With computer animation putting trained chimps out of business, concern is growing about what to do with California’s large population of 'retired' animal stars." 3 ...
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DISCOVER CHIMPANZEES!
UNESCO with an immediate challenge - to lift the threat of imminent extinction faced by gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, and orangutans. Center for Captive Chimpanzee Care The Center for Captive Chimpanzee Care's mission is to create a sanctuary for the permanent, lifetime care for chimpanzees retired from research laboratories or who have been abandoned by owners no longer able to ...
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DISCOVER CHIMPANZEES!
Gombe Links Website Help How You Can Help Giant Screen Film Special Thanks Questions About Chimpanzees Answered by Elizabeth Vinson Lonsdorf Elizabeth says... 12) What is the general public's perception ... powerful and aggressive to make good actors and are often 'retired' into less than ideal conditions. An unfortunate side effect of chimpanzees in entertainment is that people assume they are not ...
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Friends of Washoe: Learn About Chimpanzees - Important Links
Alliance is the association of 17 sanctuaries in Africa that collectively care for over 670 chimpanzees, 80 gorillas, 40 bonobos, 200 drills, and literally thousands of baboons and other endangered primates. ... org - The Center's mission is to create a sanctuary for the permanent, lifetime care for chimpanzees retired from research laboratories or who have been abandoned by owners no longer able to ...
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Friends of Washoe: Chimpanzees in Captivity - Zoos
Unfortunately, not all zookeepers and administrators believe in preserving free-living species and/ or providing adequate housing and enrichment for chimpanzees already in captivity. Visit the CHCI Web Site: Research | Publications | Become a Member | CHCI Directors | Academics | Public Visits | Apprentice Program Friends of Washoe CHCI/CWU 400 E. ...
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Primate Rescue Center | FAQs
Isn't it illegal to keep monkeys and apes as pets? Q: I hear that the government will be establishing and funding a national sanctuary system for chimpanzees ... final bill amended--introducing language that explicitly allows for continued biomedical research on the supposedly ``retired'' chimpanzees in the ``sanctuary'' system! In the words of Representative James Greenwood: ``This is our ...
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