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Good News: Europe spares animals from cruel repeat tests
Animals once trapped in painful testing are now free. Europe has passed a new law that blocks repeat animal experiments when chemical safety information already exists. Safety findings for a chemical are now shared across agencies rather than starting new animal experiments each time the name or use changes. Missing files no longer cost animals their lives. For years, dogs, rabbits, and mice were pulled into experiments not because answers were missing, but because informati

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Jan 142 min read


Big news: UK moves away from animal testing
Freedom is coming closer for laboratory animals. A big win for animals used in UK laboratories has just been announced. The country has launched a national plan to phase out animal testing and replace it with safer, modern, human-based science. For decades, countless dogs, mice, rabbits, and other animals were used in tests that left them frightened, restrained, and exposed to painful procedures. Many lived their entire lives in metal cages, never seeing sunlight or feeling g

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Dec 11, 20252 min read


A company wants to freeze octopuses alive — Help stop it
An octopus exploring the ocean, where every moment is freedom. In Spain’s Canary Islands, a company is planning to open the world’s first industrial octopus farm — where thousands of these intelligent, sensitive beings would be raised and killed for profit. Octopuses can solve puzzles, recognize people, and even experience boredom and frustration. In the ocean, an octopus spends her days exploring reefs and hiding in coral. But inside this farm, they would be trapped in cold

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Oct 23, 20252 min read


Tell Elon Musk and Neuralink: Stop Messing with Animals’ Brains! Use Humane Research Techniques!
Tell Elon Musk and Neuralink to stop messing with animal brains' and use humane alternatives!

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May 22, 20234 min read
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