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Press Releases: A History of News

To Avoid Adverse Ruling, Yerkes Agrees Not to Export Chimpanzees and let Full Case Be Heard

To Avoid Adverse Ruling, Yerkes Agrees Not to Export Chimpanzees and let Full Case Be Heard

Jun 23, 2017  

Emory Yerkes and USFWS Hold Off Controversial Export of Chimps

Emory Yerkes and USFWS Hold Off Controversial Export of Chimps

May 26, 2016  

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Approves Yerkes Chimpanzee Export Abroad

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Approves Yerkes Chimpanzee Export Abroad

Apr 25, 2016  

NEAVS Announces Fish and Wildlife Service Retracts Yerkes Permit Decision

NEAVS Announces Fish and Wildlife Service Retracts Yerkes Permit Decision

Dec 03, 2015  

FWS Sued by NEAVS et al. Over Permit to Yerkes Research Center to Ship Chimpanzees Overseas

FWS Sued by NEAVS et al. Over Permit to Yerkes Research Center to Ship Chimpanzees Overseas

Nov 30, 2015  

On Heels Of Endangered Protections, Yerkes Permit To Ship Chimpanzees Overseas Meets Opposition

On Heels Of Endangered Protections, Yerkes Permit To Ship Chimpanzees Overseas Meets Opposition

Nov 24, 2015  

USDA Seeks Comments for Better Standards to Promote the Psychological Well-Being of Primates in Labs

USDA Seeks Comments for Better Standards to Promote the Psychological Well-Being of Primates in Labs

May 01, 2015  

Media Kit

Media Kit

Nov 17, 2011  

Feature Story Ideas

Feature Story Ideas

Nov 10, 2011  

Helpful Links

Helpful Links

Nov 08, 2011  

Dr. Bailey Debates Legal Status of Chimpanzees (video)

Dr. Bailey Debates Legal Status of Chimpanzees (video)

Sep 08, 2010  

Project Release & Restitution for Chimpanzees PSA (audio file)

Project Release & Restitution for Chimpanzees PSA (audio file)

Oct 12, 2009