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Face-to-Face With the Largest, Rarest Primates on Earth
2016-07-10 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Face-to-Face With the Largest, Rarest Primates on Earth Deep in the heart of Congo, Virunga National Park is home to the last of the silverbacks. With his machine gun, machete, and green army fatigues, our tour guide is more soldier than scientist. Hes leading us up the steep slopes of Mt. Mikeno, a 14,500-foot-tall dormant volcano in the middle of the African continent, hacking away the dense undergrowth with a 2-foot-long blade. He works quickly and silently, stopping occasionally to make...
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Tough on microbes, gentle on primates
2014-01-07 04:22:37| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Hands up who washes their hands after using their smartphone? What about, who uses an antibacterial screen cleaner or wipe on their smartphone or tablet? Anyone, anyone at all? Given that the average smartphone has more germs on it than the average toilet seat it might be worth thinking about.
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Tough on microbes, gentle on primates
2014-01-06 22:13:17| Chemicals - Topix.net
Hands up who washes their hands after using their smartphone? What about, who uses an antibacterial screen cleaner or wipe on their smartphone or tablet? Anyone, anyone at all? Given that the average smartphone has more germs on it than the average toilet seat it might be worth thinking about.
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Victory: China Eastern Airlines Will No Longer Ship Primates to Labs
2013-03-04 22:57:08| Airlines - Topix.net
We're delighted to announce a crucial victory in PETA's AirCruelty campaign . This morning, China Eastern Airlines informed PETA that as of March 1, 2013, it will no longer ship primates to laboratories to be used in experiments ! This ends the export of monkeys from China for use in laboratories! Prior to this exciting development, the majority of ... (more)
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