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AgriCell: The Future of Cultivated Meat Wins PETA’s Cash Award

Today’s compassionate, young bright minds continue to save living, feeling beings from being treated as property, objects, or even ingredients.

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Whistleblower Report: Dead Monkeys, Severed Tongues at Alpha Genesis Primate Prison

Monkeys missing parts of their tongues, others found dead in cages. These are just a few of the allegations made by a whistleblower about Alpha Genesis’ primate prison.

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Great News! Nutella Owner and Dairy Giant End Animal Testing After Hearing from PETA

After hearing from PETA, a global confectionery colossus and dairy giant are committing to sweetness by abandoning cruel experiments on animals.

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WATCH: Unflinching New Video Shows Cruelty Behind Monkey Abduction Pipeline

Ripped from forests and sold to laboratories: Groundbreaking new Bloomberg documentary featuring PETA’s Dr. Lisa Jones-Engel exposes the worldwide trade driving long-tailed macaques to extinction.

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TeachKind Science Was Hoppin’ Busy This Fall Promoting Kind Frog!

Learn how TeachKind Science launched the Kind Frog, engaged with educators, and sparked meaningful conversations about humane non-animal dissection at conventions across the country.

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Victory! Ninth Circuit Court Strikes Blow Against Laboratory Secrecy

Why are the members of the University of Washington’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee trying to hide?

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Experimenter Cries ‘Monkey Shortage!’ While Killing 10 Monkeys in a Month

Inglorious University of Massachusetts–Amherst experimenter Agnès Lacreuse killed nearly half her monkey population in a single month, not long after decrying a made-up monkey shortage.

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PETA Program Slams Food Companies for Animal Tests

Some food and beverage companies, like the maker of Oreos, pay for deadly and useless tests on animals. PETA just launched a program to stop them.

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‘Battlestar Galactica’s’ Edward James Olmos Joins Forces With PETA to Urge Congress to End Funding of Foreign Experiments on Animals

THIS “Mayans M.C.” star wants Congress to end the funding of experiments on animals in laboratories overseas in “one fast move.” Find out what he said in a new PETA video.

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Animal Experiments Lead Science Astray, Leaving Human Patients Suffering

Research into psychedelics as treatments for a variety of mental health ailments is a promising new development that’s threatened to be stymied by pointless and cruel animal testing.

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Blood, Feces, and Death: Photos Reveal Grim Reality for Monkeys Transported to Labs

Monkeys trapped in blood and feces-smeared cages, others suffer from medical emergencies without care. New photos shared with PETA must be seen to be believed.

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Victory! Soup and Soda Makers Say Sayonara to Cruel Experiments on Animals

Victory! Campbell Soup, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo., and more will no longer pay experimenters to force-feed feces to animals in pointless tests after hearing from PETA.

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Students Opt-Out of Killing Pigs in Pointless Practice Surgeries at OHSU

Medical residents at Oregon Health & Science University were not enthusiastic about killing pigs in practice surgeries, and they’ve taken action.

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U.S. Army Resumes Gruesome Animal Testing With Weapons
250+ Army Veterans Demand Pentagon Ban Weapon-Wounding Tests on Animals

After the U.S. Army quietly resumed mutilating animals with weapons in gruesome experiments, veterans are demanding a ban on the tests.

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Meet Deb Fuller, New Warden of the University of Washington’s Primate Prison

Meet Deb Fuller, a problematic animal experimenter who was promoted to a top position at the University of Washington’s decaying primate center.

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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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