ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The National Institutes of Health decided to relocate nearly two dozen retired research chimpanzees ...

The retired research chimpanzees, which had previously been deemed too frail to move, will be relocated to a Louisiana ...

Chimps at the largest chimpanzee sanctuary in the world spent the morning of Nov. 11, World Origami Day, investigating bubble ...

A decades-long battle to move chimps from a former research facility here in New Mexico to a sanctuary in Louisiana has ...

Retired lab chimpanzees housed in a New Mexico facility are headed for greener pastures in an animal sanctuary next spring.

Louisiana. The NIH, which funds biomedical research, stopped supporting invasive research on chimpanzees in 2015. But it ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to relocate 23 retired research chimpanzees from New Mexico to a sanctuary in ...

Federal officials said Friday the planned retirement of a "significant number" of the animals' caretakers prompted the move.

The National Institutes of Health decided to relocate nearly two dozen retired research chimpanzees from a facility in New ...

The National Institutes of Health confirmed Friday that 23 chimps from New Mexico will make the move in the coming months.

prompted the decision to move the chimps to Louisiana, the agency stated. Activists have pushed for years for the NIH to relocate the animals, which have not been used as test subjects since 2015.