Animal lovers and politicians are up in arms that the National Institute of Health is refusing to keep its paws off 28 lab chimps that are no longer being used for research — even though the law ...

The National Institutes of Health says it has no plans to move 26 former lab chimpanzees to a wooded sanctuary in Louisiana, even though a federal judge ruled in 2022 that the agency was violating ...

Chimps have to be sedated and immobilized for even simple procedures like drawing blood, and the NBC cameras showed chimps willingly presenting their arms to veterinarians who injected them with ...

Major League Baseball has officially added the stats of Negro League players to its records. One of the players is Norman "Turkey" Stearnes. His granddaughter Vanessa Ivy Rose explains what it means ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Chimpanzees who have spent their lives in U.S. research labs being prodded, poked and tested may be headed for retirement in a leafy sanctuary where they can climb trees, socialize ...

HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - If this doesn't make your eyes mist up a little, there might be something wrong with you. RTL, a German television station, provided this tearjerking footage of lab chimps taking ...

A Treasure Coast chimpanzee sanctuary is mourning the loss of one of its oldest and most beloved chimps. The Save the Chimps sanctuary announced the passing of Cheetah on Tuesday. The cherished ...

Three years ago, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it would no longer support experimentation on chimpanzees. The NIH stated that all of the chimps that it “owns” or supports ...

The last 15 chimps at animal research lab Bioqual in Rockville are being moved out of the facility, but the Humane Society of the United States said they should be taken to an animal sanctuary and not ...

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