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An olive baboon died after being on the loose for more than two weeks in the Taiwanese city of Taoyuan. Instead of being shot at by a tranquiliser dart, the primate was killed. Locals have deemed the incident as animal cruelty

Shelters probed for mishandling animal releases By Chen Yun, Cheng Shu-ting and Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writer Control Yuan members have launched an investigation into reports that animal shelters across the nation have from 2018 to last year released more than 33,000 cats and dogs into the wild, and not where they were found, after a zero-euthanasia policy was implemented in February 2017. The members said that they were acting on a tip, which said that only a fraction of th...