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More Animals Reported by Labs in 2023 Than in 2022
The Rise for Animals Team, August 14, 2024
The USDA has finally released U.S. animal research facilities’ 2023 Annual Reports, and we've compiled the data. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Major Win for Animals in Cosmetics Testing
The Rise for Animals Team, October 9, 2018
In a step forward today in ending unnecessary animal testing, industry giant Unilever announced its support for a worldwide animal testing ban on cosmetics
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Category E: The Darkest Corner of Animal Experimentation
Ed Butler, October 9, 2018
Putting animals in pain to get published is a core business practice for animal experimenters
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Demand Animal Welfare Transparency at the USDA
The Rise for Animals Team, September 28, 2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is protecting animal abusers. Take action now
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USDA’s Trash is Filled with Dead Kittens
The Rise for Animals Team, September 26, 2018
​Since 1982, the USDA has killed nearly 3,000 kittens when these perfectly healthy kittens could have been adopted.
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What Happens to Animals in Labs in the Path of a Hurricane?
Nathan Herschler, September 21, 2018
After Florence hit, you saw videos of dogs being rescued, and of factory farms under water, but you never saw the havoc natural disasters cause for animals stuck in labs.
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USDA: Please stop killing kittens
Mike Ryan, September 19, 2018
In case you missed it, today we made an offer to the USDA that we hope they'll accept.
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Win Alert! Congress Directs EPA to Reduce Animal Tests
Mike Ryan, September 13, 2018
A few months ago, we asked Congress to direct EPA to reduce animal testing. It worked. A few hours ago, Congress finalized legislation that does what we wanted.
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Excited for 2021? So are we.
Mike Ryan, September 10, 2018
If trends hold, by 2021 a majority of Americans will believe that medical testing on animals is morally unacceptable.
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Uncovering the Reality of Animal Use in "Toxic Testing"
The Rise for Animals Team, May 23, 2018
Our "Toxic Testing" report, a collaborative effort, exposes hundreds of cruel, wasteful and outdated tests performed on animals by the National Toxicity Program (NTP).