So they get used to what things feel like and look like and smell like first, it's a gradual process, and it will probably take four to five months.

Kari Bagnall

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The most special thing about these particular monkeys is that they came out of the FDA, which has not released monkeys out of research in the past -- and we are so happy that now the FDA is opting to retire monkeys after the research has ended. They didn't have to do this, all of these monkeys were born inside.

You would think' Oh, we're going to give them all this space and be outside,' but sometimes they're a little nervous about that, and they've never been outside.