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  • Y: The Last Man has cast a live capuchin in the upcoming TV adaptation. 1 / 8

  • The capuchin in the story is Ampersand, one of only two male survivors on Earth. 2 / 8

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  • The news broke that this is the same capuchin that appeared on Friends. 3 / 8

  • Ross owned Marcel on the show, portrayed by a live monkey named Katie. 4 / 8

  • Now, PETA has spoken up against Y: The Last Man for speciesism. 5 / 8

  • PETA said it warned FX and Y producers not to use a live monkey. 6 / 8

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  • With Dumbo and Aladdin using CG animals, PETA feels there's no reason to use real animals. 7 / 8

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  • PETA said this hurts conservation efforts and promotes exotic-pet ownership, 8 / 8

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