Peta releases video showing experiments on infant monkeys at University of Washington
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Mon, 26 October 2026
1 report- The Guardian World12:00first to report
Animal-rights group released video footage that shows distressed baby macaques undergoing lab experiments Footage released by the animal-rights group Peta reveals, for the first time, filmed experiments at the University of Washington’s National Primate Research Center (WaNPRC), in which newborn monkeys were separated from their mothers and subjected to neurological tests after prenatal exposure to a neurotoxin. Records show that the infant monkeys, some just two days old, were used in research...
Tue, 27 October 2026
1 report- Times of India07:57
Peta has released disturbing footage revealing that infant macaques at the University of Washington are subjected to neurological tests. These experiments involve forcibly separating the babies from their mothers to study the effects of a neurotoxin. Most concerning is that many of these vulnerable infants were reportedly euthanized post-testing. Experts condemn this practice as unethical, highlighting its detrimental impact on the primates' development.