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Bonobos going wild
Published July 6, 2009, 2:04 am, The News & Observer
For generations, bonobos have lived just outside the limelight, as their well-known cousin, the common chimpanzee, became a cause célèbre, largely through the good works of famed anthropologist Jane Goodall.
MONKEY LAB: It’s only a proposal, says Johor SIC
Published July 6, 2009, 12:30 am, The Malay Mail
MALAY MAIL has confirmed that a proposal to set up a primate-testing facility, using imported pathogen-free long-tailed macaques, was sent to the Johor State Investment Centre (JSIC) by a French company.
MONKEY LAB: EU’s tough stance on animal testing
Published July 6, 2009, 12:30 am, The Malay Mail
IN line with increasing public furore over animal experimentation, the European Parliament has recently been debating revisions to its over 20-year old animal-testing legislation, which - among others - touched on the possibility of banning or restricting on human primate-testing and the development of alternative means to animal experimentation.
MONKEY LAB: French proposal for Johor lab draws UK protest
Published July 6, 2009, 12:29 am, The Malay Mail
ALLEGATIONS that Malaysia is in talks with an European company to set up a pre-clinical primate-testing facility in Johor has raised the ire of animal welfare groups.
Studying Antarctica's warm past
Published July 5, 2009, 9:14 pm, Knoxville News Sentinel
PALMER STATION, ANTARCTICA - Imagine a lush, green and humid rainforest approximately 1 1/2 times the size of the United States, filled with dinosaurs and dense thickets of palm trees and cycads. Now imagine it at the South Pole, spanning the whole of Antarctica. A future prediction of climate change? Not quite. A scene out of "Land of the Lost"? Hardly. It's the new snapshot of what Antarctica ...
Slow loris: the eyes may be cute, but the elbows are absolutely lethal
Published July 5, 2009, 5:16 pm, u.tv
For such an impossibly cute creature, the slow loris has it tough. The giant-eyed nocturnal primates, found across a belt of countries around Indonesia, are highly prized for their supposed medicinal and spiritual properties.
Weird science has vibrating primates and globalized ants
Published July 5, 2009, 2:42 pm, Ars Technica
The Ida backlash begins: Anybody who didn't see this one coming hasn't been paying attention. After the media circus produced by the discoverers of the Ida fossils, it was inevitable that other people with different things to say on the origin of anthropoid primates would try to use other fossils to get their perspective in front of the public. The first of these papers has now been published , ...
Bishop of Sherborne Graham Kings says new group could split Church
Published July 5, 2009, 2:27 pm, Times Online
A hardline Anglican group launched today could cause a “disastrous” split in the Church of England, an evangelical bishop has warned.
Churches challenged to network for Kenya's sake
Published July 5, 2009, 7:34 am, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
Right Rev. Dr. Eliud Wabukhala was Sunday consecrated and enthroned as the fifth primate and Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya. The archbishop, formerly of Bungoma diocese was elected on the 24th April this year after He won on a simple majority beating three other contestants.
Zoo's 30 chimps escape enclosure
Published July 5, 2009, 7:12 am, BBC News
Thirty chimpanzees escape from their enclosure at a zoo in Cheshire, forcing it to be closed to the public.
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