Paint job was not “whitewashing” because Project Chimps used bright colors BLUE RIDGE, Georgia–– Humane Society of the U.S. representatives once upon a time derisively denounced as eyewash meant to impress human visitors, not the imprisoned animals, the common zoo practice of painting scenic backdrops on bare concrete walls. Staff and volunteers at the Project […]
Why 37 chimps “retired” by NIH in 2013 are still not in sanctuaries
Humane Society of the U.S. sues National Institutes of Health over outcome of “CHIMP Act” claimed as HSUS “victory” ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico; SHREVEPORT, Louisiana; BLUE RIDGE, Georgia––“Nestled in the pines near Keithville,” 17 miles south of Shreveport, Louisiana, the 200-acre Chimp Haven sanctuary “even has 11 new residents as part of a $20 million […]