5 Ways PETA Scientists Accelerated Non-Animal Toxicity Testing in 2025
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5 Ways PETA Scientists Accelerated Non-Animal Toxicity Testing in 2025

From a landmark victory to bold commitments by regulatory agencies, 2025 marked a global shift toward smarter, humane toxicity testing.

Campaign Updates: Monash University’s Deadly Rat Experiments
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Campaign Updates: Monash University’s Deadly Rat Experiments

PETA is keeping up the pressure on Monash University to stop its violent and gruesome experiments on rats. Please help us stop these grim tests.

HUGE VICTORY! CDC to End All Its Monkey Experiments—a Historic Win for Animals, Public Health, and Science
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HUGE VICTORY! CDC to End All Its Monkey Experiments—a Historic Win for Animals, Public Health, and Science

PETA has warned the CDC that experiments on monkeys have done nothing to help humans—in fact, they’ve endangered the public for decades. Now, a seismic shift is coming.

PETA Reveals Improper Experiment-Approval Panel at University of Washington
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PETA Reveals Improper Experiment-Approval Panel at University of Washington

After a fierce legal battle, PETA uncovered the names behind a panel that rubber-stamped violent experiments on animals.

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International Wildlife Trade Authority Head Allowed Illegal Monkey Trade to Resume, PETA Says: Resign!
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International Wildlife Trade Authority Head Allowed Illegal Monkey Trade to Resume, PETA Says: Resign!

Monkeys are being stolen from forests and sold to laboratories, and the head of the global wildlife trade authority just made it easier. Tell her: Protect them or step down.

How Seaweed Could Save Millions of Animals Killed for Experiments
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How Seaweed Could Save Millions of Animals Killed for Experiments

Seaweed is a superstar of the plant world—and now, scientists have discovered another one of its remarkable powers.

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Aussie Company’s Realistic Human Simulators Could Save Countless Animals’ Lives Globally
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Aussie Company’s Realistic Human Simulators Could Save Countless Animals’ Lives Globally

An Australian company is innovating surgical models with lifelike skin, tissue layers, and organs that can help save animals from being used in deadly training procedures.

Whistleblower: Charles River Convinced the Government to Reopen Cambodian Monkey Trade
Endangered long-tailed macaques, destined for export, are confined inside filthy concrete block enclosures at a Cambodian monkey farm. Image obtained by PETA.
Whistleblower: Charles River Convinced the Government to Reopen Cambodian Monkey Trade

The United States is poised to reopen the Cambodian monkey trade for Charles River Laboratories, despite documented illegality, concerns over extinction, and disease risk. Help PETA stop them today!

Victory! Spine-Crushing Experiments on Rabbits Exposed by PETA Have Stopped
Victory! Spine-Crushing Experiments on Rabbits Exposed by PETA Have Stopped

PETA first exposed the gruesome experiments, bankrolled with your tax dollars, at the Karolinska Institute. Now they’re no more. Save more animals by supporting the CARGO Act!

Watch Now: Worldwide Streaming Premiere of ‘30,000 Monkeys in Our Backyard’ Documentary
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Watch Now: Worldwide Streaming Premiere of ‘30,000 Monkeys in Our Backyard’ Documentary

See the new, free film that follows PETA and local advocates as they fight to protect their community and thousands of endangered monkeys from the animal experimentation industry.

PETA Calls on Feds to Investigate Companies Connected to Mississippi Truck Crash
PETA Calls on Feds to Investigate Companies Connected to Mississippi Truck Crash

A Mississippi highway crash was just the beginning—PETA has traced the tragedy to a network of laboratories, dealers, and transporters with long records of animal abuse.

Screams from the Lab: 5 Animal Experiments That Make Horror Films Look Tame
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Screams from the Lab: 5 Animal Experiments That Make Horror Films Look Tame

Think horror films are disturbing? The real-life experiments mirrored in these five could make even the bravest viewer scream.

How PETA Scientists Modernized Testing at Scientific Conferences in 2025 
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How PETA Scientists Modernized Testing at Scientific Conferences in 2025 

Check out these international toxicology conferences where PETA scientists made their mark, promoting state-of-the-art testing methods.

Progress! Automotive Research Group Pumps the Brakes on Animal Experiments After Talks With PETA
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Progress! Automotive Research Group Pumps the Brakes on Animal Experiments After Talks With PETA

A major automobile industry-backed research organization is pumping the brakes on deadly experiments on animals after talking with PETA.

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PETA Science Group Celebrates Scientists Who Spared Animals in 2025
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PETA Science Group Celebrates Scientists Who Spared Animals in 2025

From traveling and training awards to recognizing new technologies, innovative researchers win big for embracing animal-free testing.

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