Help save Mauritius wildlife
Reddit Animals
MAY 13, 2021
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Unacceptable Trade in Primate Research Animals
Critter News
AUGUST 25, 2009
Around 10,000 are bred and exported from Mauritius to the US, UK and Japan. Tags: animal experimentation animal research primates medical research. They are considered an environmental pest because they are a non-native species that inflict ecological damage.but to deal with them this way is just unacceptable.
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