AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Thirteen marmoset monkeys were euthanized at the UMass Amherst’s now-closed primate research lab in May, according to records obtained by PETA. The euthanization was part of a ...
Primate lab slapped by USDA Federal investigators have confirmed reports of primate mistreatment at the largest primate research facility in the US.
In a news release from PETA, the woman who runs the University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass) laboratory of Agnès Lacreuse says it’s not because of PETA’s years-long push to close its doors. The ...
An animal rights group said Wednesday it has obtained a memo from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology indicating that a researcher “mishandled a primate so severely” that the person was ...
Like most others who heard the tragic news, I was saddened to learn that five monkeys were shot and killed by sheriffs last week, and two others shot by area residents this week, when they escaped a ...
On Thursday, University of Wisconsin’s student clubs Allied Scholars for Animal Protection and Animal Advocacy – UW – Madison hosted former UW Primate Lab worker Madeline Krasno, who gave a talk ...
At least 43 primates were on the loose Thursday in a South Carolina town where authorities "strongly advised" residents to keep their doors and windows locked after the animals escaped from a research ...