News Headline
Chimpanzees May Finally Gain Full Protection under the Endangered Species Act
Source
Scientific American
Publication Date
2013-06-12
A long-in-place loophole that exempted captive-bred chimpanzees from the full protections of the Endangered Species Act may finally be closed, Dan Ashe, director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), announced on June 11.