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News and Media |
| ** Please note: This page contains both english and french articles. |
| February 13, 2013 - Radio Canada Rive Sud came and interviewed Kim Belley last week and they have put a 2:30 piece on their website to give some exposure to the Fauna Foundation. (French) Watch It |
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| October 15, 2012 - One of our animal care staff members, Anna Wallace, had an article written about her work at Fauna in her local High School journal. You can read the article here, starting on page 7. |
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| June 19, 2012 - The Fauna Gardens, 2012 Open House Fundraisers. Get the invitation |
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| January 31, 2012 - NBC has put together a Web Exclusive including extra coverage of Dr. Jane Goodall's time at Fauna with our chimps. Watch It |
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| January 30, 2012 - NBC's Rock Center takes a look at the issue of chimpanzees in research. It is a two segment piece. Watch the first segment followed by the second segment. |
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| January 28, 2012 - Fauna awarded GFAS accreditation, a first in Canada. Read the Press Release |
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| January 28, 2012 - The Chimp Debate on CTV's Investigative Report W5. Watch It |
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| December 8, 2011 - Story about Fauna on Radio Canada's Les Lionnes. (French) Watch It |
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November 27, 2011 - Gloria's CJAD Showtime radio interview that aired on November 27, 2011. |
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July 8, 2011 - Gloria's CJAD radio interview that aired on Wednesday July 6, 2011. |
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May 3, 2011 - New Release: The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary by Andrew Westoll. By buying the book through our amazon.ca link |
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| January 18, 2011 - Story about Fauna on Radio Canada's C'est Ca La Vie. (French) Watch It |
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| November 28, 2010 - CTV segment Power Of One spotlight on Gloria and the chimps. Watch It |
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| December/January 2009 -Fauna Foundation featured in the next issue of Animal. More |
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| September 08, 2008 -Fate of Great Apes Used in Research Discussed at International Symposium. More |
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| August 10, 2008 -Chimpanzees used for medical testing 'show signs of torture'. More |
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| July 30, 2008 -Un refuge de bien-être pour les chimpanzés - L’endroit est situé à Carignan, dans un rang où de belles demeures côtoient de grands espaces. On peut deviner que les résidants installés ici ont optés pour le calme et la sécurité des lieux. Quand on suit le long chemin de terre qui mène à l’accueil de la Fondation Fauna, un sanctuaire pour les chimpanzés, des chevaux, oiseaux et autres bestioles croisent la voiture More |
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| July 7, 2008 - Quebec couple offers chimps sanctuary from abuse - The distance between a quiet Quebec farm and a realm of apes would seem a world away. But not for two Canadians who have bridged — as close as humanly possible — the gap dividing man from our wilder, and often abused, cousins. More |
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| May 10, 2008 - A limited sanctuary - CARIGNAN, Que. -Arriving at Canada's only chimpanzee sanctuary early one recent morning, it was tempting to imagine a primate Shangri-La. As commuters from the nearby bedroom community drove by on their way to Montreal, ducks floated on a pond and....More |
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| April 24, 2008 - Chimpanzees suffer PTSD like humans - Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) afflicts chimpanzees from laboratories in the same way as it does human trauma survivors, according to a paper published this week in vol. 9(1) of the Journal of Trauma and Dissociation. Building an Inner Sanctuary: Complex PTSD in Chimpanzees demonstrates that psychological suffering crosses species lines.More |
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| April 17, 2008 - The Great Ape Protection Act – H.R.5852 - U.S. Representatives Edolphus Towns (D-NY), David Reichert (R-WA), Jim Langevin (D-RI), and Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) introduced H.R.5852, The Great Ape Protection Act, to end invasive biomedical research and testing on an estimated 1200 chimpanzees remaining in U.S. laboratories. The bill would also retire approximately 600 federally owned chimpanzees currently in laboratories – many for more than 40 years – to permanent sanctuary. More |
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| April 16, 2008 - Building an Inner Sanctuary: Complex PTSD in Chimpanzees Journal of Trauma and Dissociation 9(1) pp 9-34 - The use of great apes, in particular chimpanzees, as experimental subjects has been built on two opposing assumptions: one, that they are sufficiently similar to humans to be used as human substitutes, and two, that they are sufficiently different from humans to justify ethically using them as human substitutes. More |
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| Friday, January 24, 2008 - CBC Cruel Camera - Watch Online - For those of you who have been unable to see CBC'c " Curel Camera". it is now online and may be viewed at the following link: http://www.cbc.ca/fifth/cruelcamera/video.html |
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| January 28, 2008 - Letter from CBC to the Fauna Foundation More. |
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| Janvier 1, 2008 - Kim Belley, préposée aux soins des chimpanzés, Fondation Fauna, à Carignan, en Montérégie École primate. Dix proviennent du laboratoire LEMSIP de New York, où ils ont servi de cobayes en recherche biomédicale jusqu’à sa fermeture en 1997. Le dernier, Toby, vient du Zoo de Saint-Félicien. More. |
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| March 22, 2007 - Ms. Gloria Grow speaking in Chicago - As part of the ongoing Project R&R campaign (www.releasechimps.org), Ms. Gloria Grow, Founder and Director of the Fauna Foundation will be presenting in Chicago on Thursday, March 22, 2007 along with Dr. Theodora Capaldo of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society. More. |
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| Fauna Foundation at 2007 National Home Show - For the fifth year, the National Home Show was a success for Fauna. Through outreach and education many people became aware of the issues of captive chimpanzees. Thank you to Christine Nattrass, the National Home Show Manager for her outstanding generosity and commitment to the Fauna family. Special thanks to the volunteers and supporters who worked diligently. It is this strong community that enables us to continue our mission to provide retirement with respect and dignity to our chimpanzee residents. |
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| November 6, 2007 - Update on the Chimpanzees Featured in PBS Documentary - The Project R&R Interview with Gloria Grow, Fauna Foundation Director and Project R&R Honorary Chair. More |
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| Television to Take Unprecedented Look at Chimpanzees Rescued from Labs - An upcoming documentary will give millions of Americans a first-hand glimpse at the lives of former U.S. research chimpanzees now living in sanctuaries. Scheduled to air November 5th, Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History will launch PBS' 25th season of NATURE. The film, by award-winning documentary filmmaker Alison Argo, captures the chimpanzees as they move through their unique and individual struggles and joys following life in research. More. |
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The Chimps Enjoy the Islands - We are thrilled to share with you a few photographs of the Fauna chimpanzees enjoying their new Island homes. In upcoming communications, we will share with you all the exciting details of making this dream a reality. Everyday we are thankful that you have helped us enrich the lives of the chimpanzees. Together we can make the horrors of living in sterile 5x5x7 cages in laboratories a distant memory. More |
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| La vie après le labo - Octobre 2003 - Il y a génétiquement très peu de différence entre les humains et les chimpanzés. Pourtant, nous martyrisons ces proches parents dans des laboratoires, nous les enfermons dans des zoos ou nous les exploitons dans des cirques. Qui sont les plus dénaturés, eux ou nous ? Plus (pdf) |
Tom - Le prix d'une vie - J'ai été condamné à la prison à perpétuité il y a trente ans. Ma vie n'est qu'une longue suite de désespoir et de souffrance. Je suis né en Afrique de l'Ouest. Les seuls souvenirs qu'il me reste de mon enfance sont très vagues. Je me rappelle surtout de la chaleur des bras de ma mère, des magnifiques levers et couchers de soleil peignant de fabuleux reflets rougeâtres tout le long de l'horizon, du chant des oiseaux et du bruit de la forêt proche. Plus |
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| Prix Ani-bon 2003 - L’Académie de médecine vétérinaire du Québec remet annuellement le Pirx Ani-bon à un institut, un organisme ou un individu ayant posé des gestes visant à améliorer le bien-être animal dans notre société. Les critères considérés pour la remise de ce prix sont l’impact direct sur le bien-être des animaux, le nombre d’animaux visés ainsi que la durée du geste. Plus |
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| DE RETOUR DE L'ENFER -Il est le dernier arrivé d’une colonie de chimpanzés qui vit à la Fondation Fauna, la seule réserve au Canada où on accueille des chimpanzés ayant servi à des épreuves en laboratoire ou dans l’industrie du spectacle. Plus |
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