A heartwarming video of chimps being released from a lab in Louisiana to the Project Chimps sanctuary in Georgia once again put chimps in the spotlight. Some of them had spent their entire lives ...

“In every case, the experimenter was an individual with whom the chimpanzees had worked for a decade or more,” Brosnan tells Lab Animal. “I think that they would have been even less likely ...

Retired lab chimpanzees housed in a New Mexico facility are headed for greener pastures in an animal sanctuary next spring.

Three years ago, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it would no longer support experimentation on chimpanzees. The NIH stated that all of the chimps that it “owns” or supports ...

Chimps do appear to be stronger than us, but not by as much as we often think The greater strength of chimpanzees, relative to humans, may have been explained by American scientists. A study ...

The National Institutes of Health decided to relocate nearly two dozen retired research chimpanzees from a facility in New Mexico to a sanctuary in Louisiana, a move celebrated Friday by animal ...