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Animal Rights Extremism

Animal Experiments in UK Up Slightly, But Still Far Below Highest Levels

Procedures involving non-human primates decline 12 percent in 2004 compared to 2003. Full Article

Diet and Nutrition

You'd Lie Too If You Were In His Place

Along with not vaccinating his children, one vegan father also chooses to lie to them about the meat-eating habits of Asians. Full Article

Fur

USDA Reports Increase in Mink Pelt Production

Average pelt price for mink reachest highest mark since 1995. Full Article

Hunting and Fishing

HSUS Activists Reportedly Not Happy at Being Caught on Film

Pro-hunt filmmaker catches HSUS allowing a seal to suffer for an hour while they film fund-raising promotion. Full Article

Miscellaneous

Kansas State Students to Stop Throwing Chickens During Basketball Games (Seriously)

Kansas State to fans -- please stop bringing the live chickens to games. Full Article

All Archives

The American College of Surgeon's View of Animal Research - 7 Mar 2007

While the American College of Surgeons recommends animal alternatives that have proven to be equal or superior to traditional methods, the organization is on record as supporting the use of animals in education and research.

Don't Tell Joan Dunayer: Scientists Use Wasps to Detect Chemical Weapons - 9 Jan 2006

But can we really put the lives of humans above those of wasps?

They Should Rename It The Vivisection Mis-Information Network - 21 Dec 2005

As usual, the Vivisection Mis-Information Network can't quite get its facts straight.

Kenya's Institute of Primate Research Woos Western Drug Firms Wary of Animal Rights Extremism - 14 Nov 2005

Kenya starts to pick up its marketing to Western firms fed up with animal rights extremism in Europe.

Brisbane City Council Punts on Animal Research Ordinance Until After November Election - 24 Oct 2005

City looks at various options for possibly regulating the construction of animal research firms.

PETA Protests Against Land Acquisition By Covance - 28 Sep 2005

Covance purchases 38 acres of land in an Arizona community, and PETA is quickly there to protest the possible construction of an animal research facility.

Activists Steal Dogs Used for Genetic Disease Research - 27 Sep 2005

Dogs are stolen from breeding facility at university and then apparently dumped near river.

Animal Rights Groups Call for End to Primate Experimentation - 27 Sep 2005

Groups sign on to resolution calling for worldwide ban on primate experimentation.

More Than 500 UK Researchers Sign Research Defence Society Statement In Support of Animal Research - 19 Sep 2005

Hmmm . . . how come you never see Nobel Laureaetes singing on to PCRM statements?

Primate Freedom Project Publicizes University of Wisconsin Documents on Experiments that Lead to Researcher's Suspension - 23 Aug 2005

Which begs the question why the public had to wait to get these documents from the Primate Freedom Project rather than having them released by the University of Wisconsin.