Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged to completely end cruel and wasteful taxpayer-funded experiments on primates. It was the second such pledge he has made, first in August 2025, when, in direct ...

An animal rights group said Wednesday it has obtained a memo from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology indicating that a researcher “mishandled a primate so severely” that the person was ...

Primate lab slapped by USDA Federal investigators have confirmed reports of primate mistreatment at the largest primate research facility in the US.

Rhesus monkeys that were euthanized Tuesday after escaping during a truck crash on I-59 in Jasper County, Mississippi, were leaving a laboratory which receives federal funding through taxpayer grants.

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Thirteen marmoset monkeys were euthanized at the UMass Amherst’s now-closed primate research lab in May, according to records obtained by PETA. The euthanization was part of a ...

In a news release from PETA, the woman who runs the University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass) laboratory of Agnès Lacreuse says it’s not because of PETA’s years-long push to close its doors. The ...

With four primates still on the loose after 43 of them escaped on Nov. 6 from the Alpha Genesis Inc. research laboratory in South Carolina, the Low Country facility has come under intense scrutiny.

At least 43 primates were on the loose Thursday in a South Carolina town where authorities "strongly advised" residents to keep their doors and windows locked after the animals escaped from a research ...

On Thursday, University of Wisconsin’s student clubs Allied Scholars for Animal Protection and Animal Advocacy – UW – Madison hosted former UW Primate Lab worker Madeline Krasno, who gave a talk ...

Forty-three rhesus macaque monkeys escaped on Nov. 6. With four primates still on the loose after 43 of them escaped on Nov. 6 from the Alpha Genesis Inc. research laboratory in South Carolina, the ...