Critter News

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Good way to end 2010. The chimps have been free from testing at the Alamogordo Primate Facility at Holloman Air Force Base since 2001. The Alamagordo chimps will be allowed to remain in New Mexico for about two years while the NIH studies the issue of their transference. Here's the story as reported in NewsWest. ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP)

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Critter News

AUGUST 9, 2010

BFUSA’s Primate Sanctuary in Texas is home to more than 500 primates rescued from laboratories, roadside zoos, and private possession. Received this press release yesterday. BFUSA brings to America the message of “compassionate conservation”, the vision of the U.K.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 17, 2010

Lemurs are a species of primate, and reach sexual maturity between 2 and 3 years old. Baby Lemurs at Busch Gardens originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on May 17, 2010. The babies are the first lemurs to be born at Jambo Junction, home to the parks’ animal ambassadors, since Maditra and Bozeny arrived as babies three years ago.

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APRIL 15, 2015

million people (2010 census). Ghana has the dubious distinction of being the first country to have lost a major primate species since the Convention on Biological Diversity came into force: Miss Waldron’s Red Colobus was declared extinct in 2000 due to forest destruction. Between 1990 and 2010, Ghana lost 33.7%

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