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Video: The Military’s Tools of Mutilation

Tree cutters. Knives. Metal rods. Guns.

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Video: The Military’s Tools of Mutilation

Tree cutters. Knives. Metal rods. Guns.

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Former Head Vet at UT Medical Branch Sues Alleging Cruelty to Animals

Now, UTMB has been forced to pay a $33,000 fine after allowing eight monkeys to die painfully from the Marburg virus.

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Something to Give Thanks for: Facility That Bred Dogs for Labs Closes

Massive beagle-breeding facility in Italy throws in the towel.

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PETA Int’l Science Consortium Funds Research to End Horse Experiments

Every year, thousands of horses, donkeys, and mules are being used as living factories for antitoxin production.

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PETA Int’l Science Consortium Announces Chance to Win a $100,000 Award

Animals forced to inhale test substances while stuffed inside tubes—but we’re funding a better way to conduct tests!

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Which Animal Giggles, Enjoys Being Tickled, and Jumps for Joy?

Many animals do, but this one might surprise you.

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Our Work in China is Raising the Roof

The way humans treat animals is changing in China and around the world.

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Victory: India Ends Two Cruel And Archaic Drug-Product Tests On Rabbits

Many tests involve restraining live rabbits while chemicals are applied to their eyes or shaved skin. Rabbits often suffer from ulcers, bleeding, and even blindness. But things are changing!

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Department of Justice Sues Infamous Primate Lab for Fraud

A monkey laboratory allegedly lied so that it could get more tax money. It got caught.

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Update: China to Approve First Non-Animal Cosmetics Test

Scientists at the Institute for In Vitro Sciences, whose work in China was first funded by a grant from PETA, are celebrating an important victory!

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USDA Files Lawsuit Against Monkey Experimenter Over Horrific Animal Deaths

SNBL is being targeted by Feds for dozens of violations of the Animal Welfare Act that have led to suffering and death for of many animals at its facilities.

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Photos: Giant Zika Mosquitoes Invade Miami, Declare ‘We Love Monkey Prisons’

Florida’s swampy monkey-breeding facilities roll out the red carpet for Zika.

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Guess Which Companies Are Leading the Way in Non-Animal Tests

The future of science: Archaic and unreliable animal experiments are being replaced with superior in vitro tests.

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Monkey Burned at Stanford University

Stanford University “accidentally” caused a monkey to sustain second-degree burns on her face.

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The first World Day for Laboratory Animals protest in the U.S., 1980
PETA’s Milestones for Animals: 1980 to Now
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?”

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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