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Let’s hear from some of our animal care staff at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center as they describe what it’s like working with the monkeys. Primate Caretaker: I really enjoy working with the animals and making them happy. It’s amazing to see how many different types of personalities the monkeys have. I really enjoy …
We appreciate everyone who has contacted us requesting more information about our animal care procedures. If you have not seen the UW–Madison statement on how PETA recently misrepresented our research and animal care, it is posted here. In addition, people have asked us about electroejaculation in our animal husbandry procedures. We do use this standard and …
By Jessica Knackert, editorial intern with center photos by WNPRC Animal Services staff By Jessica Knackert, editorial intern with center photos by WNPRC Animal Services staff Feb. 28, 2020 In the front lobby of the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC), visitors can observe a family of marmosets living together. Their area is filled with …