About: Silver Spring monkeys

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17 macaques kept (1981–1991) in the Institute for Behavioral Research, Silver Spring, Md., US, whose afferent ganglia were cut and whose arms were restrained to study neuroplasticity; caused a criminal prosecution for animal cruelty with a $3000 fine

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  • 17 macaques kept (1981–1991) in the Institute for Behavioral Research, Silver Spring, Md., US, whose afferent ganglia were cut and whose arms were restrained to study neuroplasticity; caused a criminal prosecution for animal cruelty with a $3000 fine (en)
  • Gruppe von Versuchsaffen, die Tierschutzgeschichte schrieben (de)
  • 17 makakoj uzita ekde 1981 ĝis 1991 por neŭrosciencaj eksperimentoj (eo)
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  • Domitian, one of the Silver Spring monkeys, in one of the images distributed by PETA to newspapers (en)
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  • Edward Taub charged with 17 counts of animal cruelty and six of failing to provide adequate veterinary care. (en)
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  • Taub convicted on six counts, overturned on appeal. (en)
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  • July 2024 (en)
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  • The Washington Post (en)
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  • Advance in research into neuroplasticity and the treatment of strokes; first police raid on a U.S. laboratory; first criminal conviction for animal cruelty of a U.S. researcher ; introduction of the 1985 Animal Welfare Act; reported creation of the first Animal Liberation Front cell in North America (en)
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  • Institute for Behavioral Research, Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. (en)
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  • Does the text rely on the activists for just the claim that there was a holiday in Florida, or also for the claim that the cages contained Spanish moss? (en)
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  • Seventeen macaque monkeys (en)
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  • Silver Spring monkeys (en)
  • Macacos de Silver Spring (es)
  • Affen von Silver Spring (de)
  • Обезьяны из Силвер-Спринг (ru)
  • Мавпи з Сілвер-Спрінг (uk)
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