Plans For Breeding ‘City’ With 30,000 Monkeys Reportedly Sparks Backlash From Local Residents, Animal Rights Groups
Residents and animal rights groups in a Georgia town are fighting back over plans to set up a breeding colony of 30,000 monkeys in the town, according to multiple reports. An organization called Safer Human Medicine (SHM) has chosen to build a facility in Bainbridge, WALB that will eventually house 30,000 monkeys for breeding purposes. […]
Beware Of Herpes Monkeys, Authorities Say
Florida is known for its wildlife, including alligators, sharks, snakes, and manatees, but now you can add herpes-spreading monkeys to the list. The rhesus macaque is a type of monkey that currently lives in central Florida and is an invasive species. Not protected by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which means homeowners can […]