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Imprisoned, Impregnated, and Impaired: Alissa’s ‘Life’ of Misery in Med School Lab

Alissa was repeatedly bred for 18 years, and her babies were taken to be used in experiments. Then, Eastern Virginia Medical School used her in invasive pregnancy experiments, and she died.

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A mother and a juvenile long-tailed macaques walking into a stream

Baby Monkeys Need Their Mothers—Experimenters Punish Them for It

The babies of other primates need their mothers, just as humans do. But experimenters separate them from their mothers in numerous cruel and pointless tests

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UMass Experimenters or Stormtroopers? Yoda the Marmoset’s Life and Death in a Lab

Behind the cage bars of a University of Massachusetts–Amherst laboratory, a monkey named Yoda struggled with the dark side of science.

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although not at a Johns Hopkins lab, this beagle kept behind bars for experimentation shows how nearly 65,000 dogs are imprisoned in U.S. laboratories each year

Lab Horrors at Johns Hopkins: NIH Flubs Investigation; PETA Urges Action

Heard about the horrific history of animal testing in Johns Hopkins labs? PETA reveals how the university is getting away with murder—and who their accomplice is.

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Alicia and Bear Silverstone run out of a biology lab with several frogs. Text reads "Cut Class, Not Frogs! Empower your kids to say NO to animal dissection"

Why Animal Dissection Is So Last Century: Alicia Silverstone and Bear Speak Out

Alicia Silverstone’s message is clear: It’s time to say, “As if!” to animal dissection and embrace a compassionate and effective way to teach biology.

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White mouse standing on the palm of a hand

NIMH Funnels Millions of Tax Dollars Into Archaic Animal ‘Fight Clubs’

Unlike in “Fight Club,” our code of honor demands that we expose what the National Institute of Mental Health does to tiny animals with your money.

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close up of a rat, to represent those animals used in decompression tests funded by the U.S. Navy, as well as other cruel experiments

Attention, U.S. Navy: Stop Conducting Cruel Decompression Tests on Animals

Did you know the U.S. Navy funds cruel decompression tests on animals? Learn how PETA collaborated with Navy veterans in a move to sink these experiments.

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Sacked! Michele Basso Ousted as Head of UW’s Primate Center After Pressure From PETA

Following damning evidence and pressure from PETA, Michele Basso has been sacked as the head of the primate center at the University of Washington.

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Atiana sits in front of a mirror surrounded by rabbit statues and cosmetics

Hop Into Atiana De La Hoya’s Bunny-Friendly ‘Get Ready With Me’ Video

Atiana De La Hoya champions cruelty-free beauty, highlighting the importance of not supporting animal abuse when buying cosmetics.

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There’s a Kinder Way Than Animal Dissection—Help Your School Hop to It!

Animals on the dissection tray had thoughts, feelings, and families. Learn how to help your school’s science programs choose a kinder and better way.

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Free Birds: The Wonderful Life of Sparrows Outside Laboratories

In nature, house sparrows partner for life, raise families, and forage with friends. In a Louisiana State University laboratory, they’re isolated, experimented on, and killed.

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monkey with needle shadow over his face next to text "From Executive Producer Bill Maher. The Failed Experiment"

Who’s Who in ‘The Failed Experiment’—Stream the Groundbreaking Docuseries Now FREE on YouTube

Meet the remarkable experts and animal rights advocates taking center stage in PETA’s new groundbreaking docuseries, “The Failed Experiment,” now available for free on YouTube.

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Do Mice Get Motion Sickness? Plus Other Pointless Experiments on Animals

Do Froot Loops affect rats’ penis size? Here are more pointless, cruel, and absurd experiments conducted on animals.

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Three demonstrators stand outside, two wearing monkey masks

Despite Acquittal, Smuggling Trial Offered Glimpse Into Corrupt and Cruel Business of Monkey Importation

A jury has let Masphal Kry walk away from conspiracy and monkey-smuggling charges in a wide-ranging trial that gave a rare look into the corrupt world of monkey importation.

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Three PETA demonstrators in pig masks holding signs at the OHSU public board meeting

PETA’s New International Women’s Day Video Calls Out OHSU for Pig Mutilation

PETA’s new video for International Women’s Day calls out Oregon Health & Science University for mutilating pigs in its OB/GYN training.

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