The demand for long-tailed macaques in biomedical research, heightened by COVID-19, poses a threat to their conservation. Despite claims of captive breeding, unregulated trade from Southeast Asia ...

Mark Lewis was desperate to find monkeys. Millions of human lives, all over the world, were at stake. Lewis, the chief executive of Bioqual, was responsible for providing lab monkeys to pharmaceutical ...

Animal rights activists are voicing concerns over a reported recent purchase of 1,400 acres by a Chinese bioresearch firm in Florida for the purpose of primate breeding and quarantine. JOINN Labs ...

The push to abandon animal testing is gaining momentum, driven by the realization that it is costly, unreliable and ...

HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. says he wants to end monkey testing, a wish that could have dramatic consequences for SC primate colonies.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken another step away from animal testing – this time through draft guidance encouraging the reduction or cessation of non-human primate toxicity ...

Biotech companies Genexine and GenNBio announced on the 25th that they have begun testing their self-developed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) DNA vaccine candidate on primates. Genexine developed the ...

For the first time a research team from the German Primate Centre (DPZ) - Leibniz Institute for Primate Research in Göttingen has systematically investigated the cognitive abilities of three lemur ...