Spain proposes a law to enhance protections for great apes, impacting nearly 150 primates.

Spain is proposing a new law to enhance protections for great apes, including gorillas, orangutans, and chimpanzees. The draft legislation aims to eliminate harmful practices affecting their welfare and could impact nearly 150 primates in the country. Supported by animal rights activists, this initiative seeks to spark a broader conversation about the legal status of great apes, potentially influencing policies beyond Spain.

October 29, 2024
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