An HSUS Director's Journal: Visiting Those We Protect Kathleen Conlee chronicles her visits to three Great Ape sanctuaries, two of which house chimpanzees formerly used in biomedical research and testing. She writes: "Seeing those chimpanzees actually behaving like chimpanzees should behave brought tears to my eyes. I know some say they worry that chimpanzees won’t adjust to sanctuary life after a lab—but I saw for myself that it is far from the truth." more
American Scientist Honored for Advancing Alternatives At the Sixth World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences, The HSUS awarded Rodger Curren for his efforts to advance the development and implementation of non-animal methods in toxicity testing. more