5 Ways PETA Is Helping Animals in Laboratories This Week

  1. Canada has a new minister of defense, and PETA is urging him to end the country’s cruel and archaic animal tests.  
  1. Although the European Commission (EC) announced its support for a plan to phase out animal testing on chemicals across Europe, PETA U.K. is raising the alarm over the EC’s failure to uphold the European Union’s ban on animal testing for cosmetics. 
  1. Learn what we’re doing to get the University of California–San Diego to sink U.S. Navy–funded decompression experiments on animals.  
  1. Even though macaques are on the brink of extinction, the shady monkey-importation trade poses overwhelming public-health risks. And while Charles River Laboratories told its shareholders that it would stop importing monkeys, the company has apparently resumed purchasing them from Cambodia
  1. Learn the gruesome details of how Charles River Laboratories also maims and kills hundreds of thousands of other animals in painful experiments.