Critter News
OCTOBER 6, 2009
They are not humans and it's not psychologically healthy for them to be treated that way. The individual primate and the species that is depleted for this "trade." Tags: Stupid entertainment primates endangered species. Remember Travis? Who suffers? Stupid TLC. Where is the "learning" in that name?
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 21, 2012
It doesn’t take long for a human child to get too large to be suitable prey for most species, and nearly all raptors learned about being cautious of humans relatively early in our history as a weapon-wielding primate. I suspect that, like so many of what seem our primal instincts, the real basis is far more psychological.
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Critter News
MARCH 5, 2009
It is the nation’s largest primate research lab that studies chimpanzees. This is a story of inhumane treatment and a story of psychological torment for these animals,” Wayne Pacelle, president and chief executive officer of the Washington-based animal rights group, said at a news conference Wednesday.
Animal Person
APRIL 14, 2009
He then says he goes to "exceptional lengths" to make ensure the physical and psychological welfare of the primates he uses, "except when it's absolutely necessary" to harm them. And then comes a brief conversation about Singer and how we wouldn't use young humans, which Jentsch says is precisely why we should use primates.
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 18, 2012
This is something not seen in very young children but then typically develops and becomes observable and testable by psychology graduate students who have done innumerable studies on it. Even among our primate relatives, whoa are generally very smart, “Theory of Mind” is found in only a few species.
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