egyptair-action-for-primates

Primates group calls on Egyptair to stop monkey business

The Action for Primates project has appealed to Egyptair to stop carrying monkeys and similar creatures to be used in research and toxicity testing. The group says that it has been transporting long-tailed macaques (from Cambodia and Mauritius to the USA. One such shipment took place on 16th March 2022, involving 720 monkeys flown from Cambodia to the New York JFK via Cairo, a journey involving 21 hours flying and ... [+]