Sat.Aug 04, 2018

article thumbnail

VR Docu-Series Explores The Lives Of Chimps Freed From Research Labs

VRScout

Follow former medical chimpanzees, Hercules and Leo, as they leave isolated captivity and step outdoors for the very first time. In 2009, two chimpanzees originating from the New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, were ‘leased’ to Stony Brook University in New York. It was there the unfortunate animals were subjected to years of invasive and painful medical testing.