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Apr. 22—The Alamogordo chimps may not be moving after all. Animal rights activists have fought for years to force the National Institutes of Health to allow a colony of former biomedical test ...
The mission of Chimp Haven is: "To provide and promote the best care of sanctuary chimpanzees and inspire action for the species worldwide." [11] Since 2005, more than 400 chimpanzees have found a home at Chimp Haven. [12] As of 2021, Chimp Haven has more than 300 chimpanzees in residence. [1]
The sanctuary is intended to house more than 200 animals including the retired research chimpanzees at the New Iberia Research Center in New Iberia, Louisiana. [6] [7] The facility includes office buildings, a veterinary clinic, and several buildings that house 10 to 15 chimpanzees each. [8]
The TNPRC is situated in 500 acres of land in Covington, Louisiana, and originally opened as the Delta Regional Primate Center in 1964. The center uses five types of non-human primates in its research: cynomolgus macaques , African green monkeys , mangabeys , pig-tailed macaques and rhesus macaques .
The 90-year-old legendary primatologist is empowering the next generation of environmental changemakers.
The Honolulu Zoo today announced it has bid aloha to its last two chimpanzees, and that they are now ... Honolulu Zoo bids aloha to last 2 resident chimpanzees Skip to main content
NIH owns about 500 chimpanzees for research, this move signifies the first step to wind down NIH's investment in chimpanzee research, according to Francis Collins. Currently housed at the New Iberia Research Center in Louisiana , 10 of the retired chimpanzees will go to the chimpanzee sanctuary Chimp Haven while the rest will go to Texas ...
Tonka, the chimpanzee at the center of the HBO docuseries Chimp Crazy, is far removed from the drama included in the show today.. The 32-year-old primate first rose to fame in the 90s, when, as a ...