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Research Chimpanzees Savor Retirement at Chimp Haven Sanctuary in Louisiana

The proposal to retire all but about 50 federally owned chimpanzees is the latest step in a gradual shift away from using chimps as test subjects, owing to technological advances and growing ethical concerns about research on primates that share more than 98 percent of the DNA of humans.

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NAPSA is a coalition of the leading primate sanctuaries on the continent whose members care for over 800 nonhuman primates retired from laboratory research, the entertainment industry, and private ownership. NAPSA is a fiscally sponsored project of Community Initiatives, an Oakland, CA-based 501(c)(3) organization.

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