Scientific Takedown: Deconstructing NIH’s Monkey Fright Experiments

PETA neuroscientist Dr. Katherine Roe is speaking out against Elisabeth Murray’s cruel, deadly, and scientifically worthless experiments on monkeys. Check it out.

PETA to Eli Lilly: Unlike You, Real Scientists Know the Forced Swim Test Is Junk

A recent study found that scientists researching human depression almost NEVER cited experiments using the forced swim test on rats. Yet Eli Lilly chooses to stay stuck in the Dark Ages by refusing to ban it.

Monkey Experimenters Describe People With Cognitive Disabilities as ‘Idiots’

People with cognitive disabilities are “human morons,” and animals are merely “subhuman,” according to notorious monkey tormenters Melinda Novak and Harry Harlow.

Mutilated Monkeys Forced to Weightlift After Horrific Brain Surgery

Could you weightlift after someone tied you down, removed pieces of your skull, and implanted electrodes in your brain?

Missing Monkey Wasn’t Even Reported at UW Primate Center

PETA is calling on the University of Washington to end experiments on monkeys after repeated failures have raised concerns for the animals’ safety.

New Documents Reveal: Monkeys’ Skulls Cut Open With Your Tax Dollars

PETA filed a federal complaint after new documents revealed in gory detail the painful, isolated lives of monkeys imprisoned in Elisabeth Murray’s lab.

It’ll Take You Less Than 18 Seconds to Help These 18 Dogs Trapped at Texas A&M

Misguided efforts, dried-up funding, zero insight gained—why is Texas A&M University STILL holding dogs from its notorious canine muscular dystrophy laboratory prisoner?

PETA Supporters Drop 30,000 Postcards on Doorstep of TAMU Dog Experimenter

We delivered 30,000 signed petitions to lead experimenter Peter Nghiem urging Texas A&M University to retire the remaining dogs used in painful canine muscular dystrophy experiments.

Owls Are Being Tortured, Killed at Johns Hopkins for ADHD ‘Research’

Barn owls’ skulls are cut open and electrodes inserted into their brains—all so an experimenter can pretend he might learn about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in humans.

PETA Animated Clip Exposes Johns Hopkins’ Owl Torture Chamber

School may be out for students, but these birds at Johns Hopkins University are still being used for pointless experiments that aren’t advancing human health.

10 Horrible Things NIH Does to Monkeys With Your Tax Dollars

Experimenter Elisabeth Murray mutilates and tortures monkeys in her taxpayer-funded studies. Here are ten shocking things these animals are forced to endure.

PETA Urges UD to Stop Cutting Rats’ Spines Before Cutting Faculty

Instead of punishing faculty during the COVID-19 shutdown, the University of Delaware should stop severing the spines of day-old baby rats in painful, worthless experiments.

Eli Lilly Has a Customer Service Meltdown When PETA Comes Calling

When PETA supporters called pharma giant Eli Lilly to complain about tests on animals, things got a little testy. Here’s what went down.

No Time to Waste on Animal Tests—PETA Helps Bolivia Develop Ventilators

With hospitals overrun with COVID-19 patients desperate for treatment, there was no time to waste on animal trials in developing lifesaving ventilators.

These Rescued Rat Sisters—Bred for Experiments—Now Enjoy the Good Life

See sweet photos of three rats who were rescued from a laboratory and are now loving life in a safe home. Then, take action to help PETA end cruel experiments on animals.

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