UPDATED ON JULY 21, 2015 (see below) Sixty six captive chimpanzees on a small island in Liberia, Africa were abandoned by the New York Blood Center and are now in desperate need of food and water. This group of chimps were captured, breed, and used for research in Vilab II- a facility created by NYBC […]
Grab the Pupcorn! 5 Reasons “Unlocking the Cage” is a Film You and Your Dog CAN’T Miss!
If you’re looking for the perfect opportunity to spend a couple of hours cuddling your pet while getting an emotionally engaging lesson in animal rights, Unlocking the Cage, a compelling and creatively composed documentary from D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus, is the perfect film for you. 1. It’s a GREAT Ad for Animal Advocacy. These precious chimps […]
In Defense Of Animals – Africa
In Cameroon, Central Africa it is illegal to kill, capture, sell, buy and eat chimpanzees and gorillas, but the rapid rise in bushmeat trade (the illegal killing of wildlife for profit by poachers) is endangering chimpanzees and gorillas living free in the forest. Since these species of great apes are becoming more rare, their […]