THE US Department of Agriculture is looking into claims that monkeys and chimpanzees are being mistreated at a major research laboratory.
These claims stem from an by the Humane Society of the United States into the , part of the University of Louisiana in Lafayette. The centre does research for pharmaceutical companies and the National Institutes of ÎçÒ¹¸£Àû1000¼¯ºÏ. The Humane Society alleges that animals are in “extreme psychological distress” due to cramped housing and rough handling, and that some animals have been self-harming.
“The animals are in ‘extreme psychological distress’ due to cramped housing and poor handling, it is alleged”…
