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Here's some background on the New Iberia ResearchCenter, target of the Humane Society investigation showing alleged chimpanzee abuse. Tags: chimpanzees animal experimentation humane society new iberia researchcenter medical research us.
Jane Goodall responding to the Nightline special detailing the mistreatment of hundreds of chimpanzees and other primates at New Iberia ResearchCenter. Tags: chimpanzees new iberia researchcenter primates medical research.
Animal rights activists stretched a 60-foot banner across the Hawthorne Bridge {Saturday} morning targeting the Oregon National Primate ResearchCenter at OHSU. Tags: animal research activism oregon national primate researchcenter oregon.
Here it is.the US Meat Animal ResearchCenter. Good site to visit to see what they're up to. Obviously, all the pictures will probably be nice and clean.
In December, the United States Department of Agriculture issued a warning letter to the primate center for violations of the Animal Welfare Act, which regulates treatment of many commercial animals from pet kittens to laboratory guinea pigs. And the center added training and banned one researcher from animal contact in response.
They are at least admitting there are problems with standard operating procedures at New Iberia ResearchCenter. This web page also has a video with a tour of the facility, conducted by center staff. Tags: animal cruelty exper new iberia researchcenter primates medical research.
An Ohio-based animal rights organization has filed a complaint against Harvard Medical School, alleging that the school's New England Primate ResearchCenter in Southborough did not properly report its experiments on animals. From the MetroWest Daily News.
These chimps are currently at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s New Iberia ResearchCenter. I just love the language used by the ResearchCenter's spokesperson. {Dr. The animals have not been and are not currently being accessed for biomedical research,” Rowell said." Interesting. percent of our DNA.
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From Nature : Eben Paxton, of the US Geological Survey’s Pacific Island Ecosystems ResearchCenter in Hawaii, and his colleagues analysed data on seven native species of forest bird on Kauai. In a related story, a recent study notes that Kauai, an Island of Hawaii, have lost a lot of birds due to climate change.
Taking morphological measurements from a foliage-gleaner The Asociacion Fauna Forever and Center for Ornithology and Biodiversity (CORBIDI), two Peruvian not-for-profit conservation organisations, are proud to announce the next set of Bird Ringing Forever courses to be held in June and November in the rainforests of Tambopata, Amazonian Peru.
The PETA activist who worked undercover at the University of Utah, and collected video footage of alleged mistreatment of lab animals, was also involved in an operation at the Oregon National Primate ResearchCenter. Tags: university research animal research undercover investigation PETA. I say "good for her!"
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Bill Richardson is asking to tour a former medical research lab in southern New Mexico that houses more than 200 chimpanzees. The animals can be used again for medical experiments if transferred to the Southwest National Primate ResearchCenter in San Antonio, Texas. From the AP.
The University of California, Davis is the focus of a major federal complaint charging it and two other nationally known university researchcenters have killed dozens of primates through traumatic injuries, veterinary negligence and other violations. Tags: universities animal experimentation animal research animal cruelty.
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This is because they quote some guy from the USC Jane Goodall ResearchCenter who throws doubt on the premise. Tags: chimpanzees jane goodall animal research. Commenters state that Jane Goodall herself witnessed mourning with the Gombe chimps. I'm sure many will dismiss these studies regardless.
This place is celebrating its 10th year with ground-breaking research into what makes us all fat. And let's not forget the required sanctimonious quote from an animal researcher “Our primates are essential partners in medical progress, as are mice, rats, guinea pigs and opossums. Tags: primates medical research. Oh brother.
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Puerto Rico is eager to rid itself of the estimated 2,000 patas and rhesus monkeys that have taken a toll on wildlife and agriculture in the Lajas Valley since escaping from nearby researchcenters 30 years ago. "We We will give them all the monkeys they want," said Sgt. Angel Atienza, a ranger with the department. "We
Department of Agriculture (USDA) report on the UW National Primate ResearchCenter in September. Tags: animal research University of Washington USDA. From the student newspaper The Daily. A monkey allowed to starve to death was just one of the complaints noted in a U.S.
From WildEarth Guardians: WildEarth Guardians’ research reveals this agency is: • Biologically Unsound - Wildlife Services uses a “sledgehammer approach” to wildlife management, meaning over one million animals are killed each year using non-selective killing controls such as poisons, traps, and aerial gunning. Ranchers oppose the move.
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I've decided to quit my book club, which I dearly love, because of a member who works in medical research and supports animal experimentation. Then I read more about what's happening at the New Iberia ResearchCenter in Louisiana. Tags: animal research. And like I said, I love the other people in it. She supports this.
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