Scientists do not yet fully understand the brain mechanisms behind human depression. Perhaps that’s because they’ve been studying the wrong brains.
Why beagles? Not because they’re like humans, but because they’re easy to exploit. Journalist Melanie Kaplan shines a light on the dog experimentation industry—and the urgent need to shut it down.
Class is in session, and using animals is out! A German university is teaching biology with non-animal methods.
We’re all told to trust medicine—but what if the system it’s built on is broken? “HOW TO MAKE DRUGS (and Feel Great About Everything) exposes big pharma’s big secret. Watch the trailer here now.
In a meeting with PETA UK, a minister signaled the end for the forced swim test, sparing countless rats and mice from terror. Learn more about this historic progress.
Is your university killing animals to market blueberries? PETA is urging an end to all fruitless experiments funded by the Blueberry Council.
Yes, dog factory farms exist. Facilities like THIS breed puppies to be poisoned, tormented, and killed in experiments.
The CDC ignored warnings. Monkeys infected with tuberculosis continue to be brought into U.S. labs. PETA demands immediate action!
While we wait to see if the new strategy has teeth, PETA scientists actively work to advance human-relevant science.
A San Francisco company that has pledged to PETA not to test on animals has federal approval to produce the first laboratory-grown salmon in the U.S., a milestone in sustainable food.
UMass experimenter Agnès Lacreuse tried to keep you in the dark about what happened in her now-shuttered laboratory, and enlisted help from other experimenters. Read what PETA found.
The University of Washington just caved to PETA—again. Find out what this means for the school’s failed animal “oversight” committee.
Success! PETA never let up and hundreds of thousands of PETA supporters took action, and now the scientifically flawed marmoset laboratory at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst has closed.
A landmark bill to protect baby monkeys from being torn from their mothers is gaining momentum in Massachusetts. Here’s how PETA is driving it forward.
PETA’s campaign to shut down the violation-plagued Oregon National Primate Research Center is heating up. See the latest updates here.
