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The FDA announced plans to immediately begin phasing out its longstanding requirement for animal testing in the development of some drugs.

The federal government’s 2024 budget was finalized without including $30 million more dollars to fund further research on nonhuman primates.

On our and the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s behalf, the Harvard Law & Policy Clinic is currently pursuing two important lawsuits against the U.S. government.

Heading imminently to the WA governor’s desk is a law that will prohibit statewide the sale and manufacture of cosmetics that have been tested on animals.

NARN is a Washington State-based animal protection group championing “the rights of all sentient beings."

We took the USDA to court. A federal judge just ruled we secured an important victory for primates in labs.

This Act eliminates a federal mandate, which has been in place since 1938, requiring FDA-approved drugs to have been tested on non-human animals.

The Animal Welfare Act is supposed to provide protections for animals in laboratories. So why are 95% of animals in labs exempt?

A sneaky policy we helped unearth shows the USDA allows many animal research facilities to go largely unchecked.