In the main Picture of this article, a lady, “Jimmy’s owner”, gives a kiss in the chimpanzee as a demonstration of her love for him. However, it is a strange love. Jimmy lives imprisoned in a zoo cage by himself for years, isolated and the lady
LAWYER ALFREDO MIGLIORE, SÃO PAULO UNIVERSITY Thesis defends that primates knows the principles of morality and, consequently, deserve more than care and protection: they should also have their rights recognized May 15, 2010: A chimpanzee show his tongue. Due to the similarities with humans, primates must have the
SAVE THE CHIMPS SANCTUARY Today, May 2, 2010 marks the first anniversary of the passing of our Founder Carole was an amazing spirit who wandered to the far corners of this wonderful planet of ours until she found her calling in the hearts and souls of chimpanzees. The path that
SAVE THE CHIMPS SANCTUARY In a few weeks Sanctuary Save the Chimps, in Fort Pierce, Florida, the biggest chimpanzee sanctuary of the world, managed to reach its goal of raising USD 782.895,53 in donations, so that Arcus Foundation would donate the same value. This will guarantee the maintenance of the sanctuary
R&R Project announces that the signature of representative Pierluisi (D-PR) can make it possible that Great Ape Protection Act (GAPA H.R. 1326), which will allow all the tortured chimpanzees to retire from medical labs in the US, turns to be true. It is necessary a strong effort of
AT NORTH-AMERICAN CONGRESS A debate is about to happen at North-American Congress about a subject that used to be ignored: what is the utility of the zoos and aquatic parks to North-American people? Do these places have any educative component, like they announce, or they are just entertainment and animal
The recently work published at Current Biology journal that shows the consciousness and solidarity of chimpanzees related to the death of their partners reinforces our defense of the extension of our rights to them. We can even argue that there is a tendency in scientific community of denying observations
“EARTH DAY” GAP Project International joins all environmental and fauna and flora protection organizations all over the world to demand, on this Day, that the Forests are preserved and that the habitat of millions of native species is safe. The world cannot support a constant and growing destruction
NEW GORILLA SANCTUARY According to a PASA communication, next week helicopters of Peace Force of United Nations are going to transport 10 gorillas to a new sanctuary at Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), called Grace. This sanctuary is located in a big reserve called Tayna Natural Reserve and has the approval
GAP PROJECT SPAIN Executive Director of GAP Project Spain, Pedro Pozas Terrados, prepared a large work about the problem faced by great cetaceans in the oceans all over the world and by those that live in captivity being exploited for human entertainment in aquatic parks. Visiting the site bellow, you
PASA’s OPERATION Last December five chimpanzees and two monkeys were found abandoned in a sanctuary located at Suena, at Congo Democratic Republic (CDR). The sanctuary had been founded in 2005 by South-African couple Pieter e Sumarita Boshoff, who are missing. The three baby chimpanzees were transferred on March to
In this Wednesday it is celebrated the World Health Day. GAP Project not only reminds everyone of this day, but also registers, through photos of our brothers chimpanzees, how we should take care of our health. Lucke, always very active, does not give up his climbing on trees, which maintains
“BY ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEFEND THE END OF TESTS WITH ANIMALS” On April 6, a joint of North-American and English organizations (MAP Coalition) that defend the end of the use of cruel methods to test products in animals ordered a judicial demand at federal level against FDA (Federal Drug Administration),
WHAT PRESIDENT LULA SHOULD READ My answer to President Lula, who called me and every prisoner and former political Cuban prisoners of thieves, made a lot of people who did not know my past to get interested about my opinions of Cuba and the 50 years of Castro system. That unhappy
SCANDAL AT UNITED KINGDOM Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, in Bristol, United Kingdom, was unregistered from BIAZA – Great Britain Zoos and Aquariums Society due to a scandal of an agreement with a circus to reproduce tigers. NGO CAPS, in a memorable investigative work, turned known for the public
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