19 Times PETA Smashed Experiments and Saved Animals in 2020
19 Times PETA Smashed Experiments and Saved Animals in 2020

2020 may have blown chunks, but PETA gutted animal testing like never before! Relive 19 of our favorite victories from this year that saved millions of animals.

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1 Year Later, How Have PETA Scientists Helped the EPA End Tests on Mammals?
1 Year Later, How Have PETA Scientists Helped the EPA End Tests on Mammals?

One year ago today, the EPA committed to ending toxicity experiments on mammals. How much has changed since then?

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Huge PETA Win! Taiwan Drops Drowning, Electric Shock Tests on Animals
Huge PETA Win! Taiwan Drops Drowning, Electric Shock Tests on Animals

In a groundbreaking decision, PETA pushed the Taiwan FDA to drop drowning and electric shock tests on animals in its draft regulation for marketing anti-fatigue health food claims.

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COVID-19 Proves We Can’t Waste Time on Animal Tests—Help PETA End Them
COVID-19 Proves We Can’t Waste Time on Animal Tests—Help PETA End Them

We need a COVID-19 vaccine, and we can’t waste time on ineffective animal testing. Lucky for us and the whole world, the U.S. government agrees.

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You Paid for It: Mice Baked to Death, Zebrafish Killed With Salt
You Paid for It: Mice Baked to Death, Zebrafish Killed With Salt

Federal documents reveal chronic violations of minimum animal welfare standards at the taxpayer-funded National Institutes of Health.

PETA Scientists Bring Advanced, Animal-Free Testing Methods to the Web
PETA Scientists Bring Advanced, Animal-Free Testing Methods to the Web

PETA scientists know that education and training are some of the best ways to get animals out of laboratories.

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Victory! Sabra Hummus Parent Company Bans Animal Tests After Talks With PETA
Victory! Sabra Hummus Parent Company Bans Animal Tests After Talks With PETA

Sabra hummus lovers, rejoice: Your purchases will no longer contribute to tests in which experimenters starve, poison, and kill animals.

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Big Victory! Pharma Giant Bristol-Myers Squibb Bans Near-Drowning Test
Big Victory! Pharma Giant Bristol-Myers Squibb Bans Near-Drowning Test

Under PETA pressure, Bristol-Myers Squibb has confirmed that it has banned making small animals swim for their lives.

How Does PETA End Animal Tests? Just Read Our 2019 Recap to Find Out
How Does PETA End Animal Tests? Just Read Our 2019 Recap to Find Out

We’re starting 2020 with hope, because last year, we saved millions of living individuals who were being tormented and ultimately killed in laboratories.

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Progress for Rabbits and Horseshoe Crabs Used in Painful Fever Test
Progress for Rabbits and Horseshoe Crabs Used in Painful Fever Test

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration still requires companies to use painful pyrogen tests. But thanks to a new report, things could change.

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We See a Compassionate Future for These PETA Int’l Science Consortium Awardees
We See a Compassionate Future for These PETA Int’l Science Consortium Awardees

The skills that these winners develop by attending a prestigious workshop on non-animal methods will help them pioneer the use of these tests in their fields.

PETA Praises School That Once Sewed Monkey’s Eyes Shut for Using Stem Cells
PETA Praises School That Once Sewed Monkey’s Eyes Shut for Using Stem Cells

PETA exposed how UC-Riverside experimenters sewed a monkey’s eyes shut. Now, the school is helping to develop groundbreaking non-animal tests.

BREAKTHROUGH: Feds Agree With PETA, Government Must Come Clean on Animal Tests!
BREAKTHROUGH: Feds Agree With PETA, Government Must Come Clean on Animal Tests!

After working with PETA scientists, the U.S. government wants federal agencies held accountable for using non-animal test methods!

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Victory! PETA and EPA Scientists Save Hundreds of Birds
Victory! PETA and EPA Scientists Save Hundreds of Birds

PETA and EPA scientists have swooped in to prevent hundreds of birds from being poisoned each year in deadly pesticide tests.

How an End to the EPA’s Animal Tests Started With a PETA Rabbit
How an End to the EPA’s Animal Tests Started With a PETA Rabbit

A historic win! EPA sees the light at the end of the toxicity testing tunnel after decades of PETA work.

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