The U.S. National Institute of Health has announced that it will no longer carry out research using a colony of chimpanzees. All its chimps will now be released from labs and sent to live at a shelter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Haven is a place on Earth. Chimp Haven, that is — the retirement home for New Mexico chimpanzees used for biomedical experiments ...

"It is the first time she was outdoors with more than 10 feet of fence around her on all sides from top to bottom," said Dan Mathews with Save The Chimps Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at ...

MORGANTON, Ga. — A former research lab chimpanzee has died at an animal sanctuary in north Georgia at age 36. Project Chimps, a nonprofit sanctuary for chimpanzees formerly used in research labs, ...

After nearly three decades cooped up inside a New York laboratory, a heartwarming video posted on social media showed the moment a chimpanzee was stunned when she gazed for the first time at the open ...