Chandna, however, said the similarities to humans are part of the reason groups like PETA oppose testing on primates. “These are monkeys who are intelligent, sensitive animals who value their ...

Mice, fish, cats, dogs, horses, rabbits, monkeys - they're all used in animal testing across the world. Until recently, the US Department of Agriculture used cats to research toxoplasmosis - a ...

Since then, the colony has grown but numbers have been largely contained due to the fact that up to 600 monkeys are taken ...

Testing on animals now requires three Home Office licences ... population', it is said we will need a steady supply of monkeys on which to test the safety and effectiveness of the next-generation ...

Chinese researchers have cloned the first rhesus monkey, a species which ... They say they could speed up drug testing, as genetically identical animals give like-for-like results, providing ...

Although generally not dangerous, police advise against approaching the animals ... “almost no danger” from these monkeys, who have yet to undergo any testing or disease exposure.