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and hoisted into the noisy cargo hold of a #SkyTaxi plane. For more than 23 hours, they endured this ordeal — sitting in their own feces and urine, with little access to food and water.

The monkeys were imported by #CharlesRiverLaboratories (CRL), a contract research company.

#Cdnpoli

Research assistant Katie McCullough holds a mouse in a Washington University lab where doctors are using the mice to study a rare form of autism linked to a mutation in the MYT1L gene Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Is animal testing even needed anymore? 🎧

#AnimalTesting #AnimalWelfare #AnimalResearch #AnimalLaw #AnimalRights #AnimalRescue #USA 🇺🇸 #USpoli #NIH #FDA #Canada 🇨🇦 #Cdnpoli #CharlesRiverLaboratories #AnimalCruelty #Science
#OrganOnChip #EndAnimalTesting

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International monitor recommends end to monkey shipments from Cambodia Officials who oversee an international treaty governing endangered species recommended suspending shipments of long-tailed macaques — which are regularly used in medical research — from Cambodia.

International monitor recommends end to monkey shipments from #Cambodia.
The recommendation also follows controversy over shipments made by #CharlesRiverLaboratories.
#AnimalRights #sentience #EndAnimalTesting
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