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Puerto Rico Plans Huge Primate Breeding Facility to Supply Researchers

Critter News

Another crass attempt at primate slavery for money wrapped in "we put people first" robes." The proposed primate breeding facility would violate both the letter and the spirit of Puerto Rico’s progressive new law, which strictly limits the use of animals in experimentation. From the ALDF action alert page.

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Ghana – Rainforest Birding on the Brink by Adam Riley

10,000 Birds

Here local hunters had known about the colony and for generations had been harvesting the birds by simply picking the adults off their nests during the breeding season. million hectares in 2007. However they will not and cannot breed, and once these individual’s natural lifespans are over, these bird populations will be lost forever.

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