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What if the Public Truly Probed Animal Research Funding?

Critter News

There's a reason for the security that keeps Beagle burn videos from surfacing like egg farm videos. Tags: university research animal experimentation animal research primates. It's in response to the arrest of Yale animal technician Raymond Clark for the murder of Annie Le, but makes some important points about animal research.

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Come@Me: If Birds are Dinosaurs I’m a Monkey’s Uncle

10,000 Birds

For example, it would make a huge amount of sense for suspensory feeding monkeys to have six, not four, limbs. That strategy determined the fact that all mammals would have the risk of somatic mutations that accumulate over time affecting their eggs. Monkey is a common, not scientific, term. Think about it. But here’s the thing.

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How much bird is there, anyway?

10,000 Birds

A single large spider monkey, which might be out of view, equals a large number of lightly built and small birds which may be scattered across the landscape. This is partly because birds are by and large in the business of being seen; This is part of their social system and they tend to be diurnal, plus of course they fly.

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