What I Learned from Clint the Chimpanzee
As a young faculty member at Emory University, I had the honor of working with Clint, the first chimpanzee to have his genome sequenced. But Clint taught me a lot more about our own species than about his.
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India’s Animal Welfare Board Advises ‘No’ on Dolphinariums
The Animal Welfare Board of India has advised state governments and wildlife wardens to oppose any efforts to capture or transport dolphins or to keep dolphins, porpoises or whales in captivity. But the statement is not binding and Kimmela is working with Indian organizations to provide the scientific evidence that these entertainment facilities violate India’s laws regarding cruelty to animals.