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Space Chimps Retire

Posted by Hemos on from the moing-on-in-life dept.

jukal writes ""With a $3.7-million grant and a court ruling, Florida's Center for Captive Chimpanzee Care last week took over a primate-testing facility in New Mexico that houses 266 lab chimps, including 16 Air Force animals descended from the first space chips.", read the rest at Discovery."

2 of 25 comments (clear)

  1. Why retire ? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    I guess they could still find a job as slashdot editors ?

  2. In other news... by Fyz · · Score: 2, Funny

    ... The Florida Center for Captive Chimpanzee Care purchased the largest amount of typewriters from an undisclosed source ever, shortly before they announced that they were indeed attempting to write the greatest book, *ever*. (sorry, it was just so obvious)