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- New UK regulations for pet primates take effect on April 6 and require licenses proving zoo-level care.
- Lisa-Marie Bearman, a marmoset owner, warns the criteria could cause euthanasia due to rescue-space shortages.
- She says many owners fear losing their pets under the licensing regime.
- Born Free, the wildlife charity, says the law is insufficient and calls for a complete ban, plus stronger enforcement.
