WUSF 89.7 depends on donors for the funding it takes to provide you the most trusted source of news and information here in town, across our state, and around the world. Support WUSF now by giving monthly, or make a one-time donation online.

Donate Now

animal research

University Beat

USF Halts, Restarts West Nile Research Following Animal Deaths

Mark Schreiner
,

The University of South Florida temporarily stopped one researcher's work with the West Nile Virus earlier this year after eight birds died during the…
Local / State

USDA Inspects Primate Breeding Facility In Wake of Undercover Footage

Topher Forhecz
,

Primate Products, a primate breeding facility in Hendry County, was recently inspected by the United States Department of Agriculture. The inspection...
University Beat

USF Comes Under Fire After Monkey Dies During Research Study

Mark Schreiner
,

While University of South Florida consider the matter closed, an animal rights group is pushing both university police and federal officials to…