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- Dec 03, 2015 • For Press:
NEAVS Announces Fish and Wildlife Service Retracts Yerkes Permit Decision
BOSTON, Dec. 2, 2015 -- In response to a lawsuit filed Monday by a coalition of animal welfare organizations, sanctuaries, and individuals – led by the New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS) Read More…
{/exp:chopper} - Nov 30, 2015 • For Press:
FWS Sued by NEAVS et al. Over Permit to Yerkes Research Center to Ship Chimpanzees Overseas
BOSTON, Nov. 30, 2015 -- New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS) a Boston-based, international animal advocacy organization, and its coalition of chimpanzee experts and sanctuaries, filed a lawsuit today against U.S. FishRead More…
{/exp:chopper} - Nov 24, 2015 • For Press:
On Heels Of Endangered Protections, Yerkes Permit To Ship Chimpanzees Overseas Meets Opposition
New England Anti-Vivisection Society (NEAVS), a national animal advocacy organization, and its coalition, submitted comments to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) opposing an export permit for Yerkes NationalRead More…
{/exp:chopper} - May 01, 2015 • For Press:
USDA Seeks Comments for Better Standards to Promote the Psychological Well-Being of Primates in Labs
USDA seeks comment on Rulemaking Petition submitted by NEAVS and co-petitioners promoting the psychological well-being of all species of primates in labs that is consistent with NIH standards for chimpanzeesRead More…
{/exp:chopper} - Oct 22, 2012 • Press Releases:
Autopsy study reinforces need to get chimpanzees to sanctuary
Chimpanzee autopsy study reinforces urgent need for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services to define and implement retirement criteria to get chimpanzees to sanctuary Oct. 22, 2012 – Boston,Read More…
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