Sources Animal testing on non-human primates



the american society of primatologists writes nhps in laboratories in united states bred domestically. between 12,000–15,000 imported each year, rhesus macaque monkeys, cynomolgus (crab-eating) macaque monkeys, squirrel monkeys, owl monkeys, , baboons. monkeys imported china, mauritius, israel, philippines, , peru.


china exported on 12,000 macaques research in 2001 (4,500 u.s.), self-sustaining purpose-bred colonies. second largest source mauritius, 3,440 purpose-bred cynomolgous macaques exported u.s. in 2001.


in europe, estimated 70% of research primates imported, , rest purpose-bred in europe. around 74% of these imports come china, of rest coming mauritius , israel.








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