21 February 2017

Monkey Misery in Laos (2010)

This BUAV investigation is the first to uncover the massive and expanding trade in primates for research from Laos. Monkeys are captured and breed for international research industry. This expose of the cruelty and suffering inflicted on thousands of primates raises serious concerns to do with animal welfare, the conservation status of the macaque species in SE Asia and the implementation of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) regulations.

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