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Cows Are Exploited On Farms and in Labs
Rise for Animals, May 20, 2026
Cows aren't just victims of farms or labs—they're victims of one interconnected industry that profits from exploiting their bodies, babies, and lives.
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Research Animals Are Farmed Animals, Too
Rise for Animals, May 19, 2026
The labels may differ, but the pipeline is the same: animals bred, confined, used, and discarded for profit.
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Animal Researchers Plan for Expansion, New Victims by 2050
Rise for Animals, May 13, 2026
The animal research industry wants us to accept its vision for the future: new victims, more experimentation, the same unimaginable suffering—all repackaged as progress.
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LISTEN: Rise for Animals on Ending Animal Experimentation
Rise for Animals, May 8, 2026
Lindsey Soffes, Head of Programs at Rise for Animals, recently joined the Our Hen House podcast for a great chat about the realities of animal experimentation.
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Authorities Block Beagle Rescuers with Militarized Force
Rise for Animals, April 21, 2026
A second, larger rescue attempt at Ridglan Farms was stopped by force, exposing how far the system will go to protect itself.
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Four caged macaque monkeys at the University of Washington National Primate Center
Primate Labs Rebrand as Monkey Experiments Continue
Rise for Animals, April 16, 2026
Two National Primate Research Centers have renamed themselves as “biomedical” centers, but officials say monkey experimentation remains central to their operations.
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Industry in Tailspin, Compares Animal Labs to Daycares
Rise for Animals, April 14, 2026
The animal research industry is in damage-control mode—and a new piece in The Scientist reveals just how far it will go to defend the indefensible.
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Torturing Animals, Failing Humans: The PTSD Research Scam
Rise for Animals, March 26, 2026
The animal research industry exists not to help humans, but to help researchers churn out papers, rake in grant money, and keep exploitation profitable. 
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He Died in His Cage. The System Said It Did Nothing Wrong.
Rise for Animals, February 26, 2026
This baboon’s death illustrates how the current oversight system does not exist to eliminate harm to animals. Rather, it expects harm and exists to manage it.