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23/2 Nepal govt asked to stop exporting monkeys for biomedical research View

21/2 UCLA Files For Restraining Order Against Animal Activists View

20/2 Alliance in Africa set to save gorillas View

19/2 ADI: Europe moves closer to ban on use of apes and wild caught monkeys in experiments View

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Read Britches' Story
Britches was the name given by researchers to a Stump-tailed Macaque monkey who was born into a breeding colony at the University of California, Riverside in March 1985. He was removed from his mother at birth and had his eyelids sewn shut as part of a three-year maternal and sensory-deprivation study involving 24 infant monkeys. Read more...

Britches On Video
Watch the video of Britches' liberation from a laboratory, plus our own video about the Britches Campaign! Watch here...

Britches Campaign
The Britches Campaign is touched to learn about the work being carried out by Save the Chimps and wants to help provide a permanent sanctuary for the lifelong care of chimpanzees rescued from research laboratories, entertainment and the pet trade. Read more...

Other Campaigns
We are currently highlighting two other campaigns: Apes Used In Entertainment and the supply of Nepalese Monkeys For Use In Vivisection. Find out how you can help. Read more...

Britches T-Shirts
One of a kind Britches T-shirts are now available to buy. Each purchase raises funds which go directly towards helping the rescue and rehabilitation of primates in need. Find out more...

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  • Save Chimpanzees from the Bushmeat Trade! View...
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  • Law Against Tests on Monkeys in Switzerland View...

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