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We're an animal rights 501(C)(3) organization on a mission to end animal experimentation. We expose cruelty in labs, save animals, mobilize support, get laws passed, and advocate for ethical, effective research that's better for all. riseforanimals.org

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Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 13h

This week in animal research: 🐶 An interactive map of the U.S. “lab dog” trade 🐒 U.S. primate centers face uncertain future 🐕 270 dogs used in Triangle universities’ research 🌎 Cambodia’s concerning monkey trade 🎥 Disturbing footage of infant primate experiments riseforanimals.org/news/news-oc...

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Animal Research News Roundup: October 16, 2026

This week in animal research news: An interactive map of the U.S. lab dog trade; NPRCs face an uncertain future; 270 dogs used in Triangle universities’ research; Cambodia’s concerning monkey trade; d...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Where do dogs used in research come from—and where are they sent? Our new interactive map uses public records to trace documented transfers between U.S. breeders, dealers, laboratories, universities, and other institutions. Explore the pipeline: riseforanimals.org/lab-dog-trad... #animalrights

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Interactive Map: The "Lab Dog" Trade

Explore the U.S. "research dog" supply chain in this interactive map that traces documented transfers of dogs between breeders, dealers, laboratories, universities, and research facilities.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

NEW: Marshall BioResources is only one part of a much larger "lab dog" pipeline. We’ve mapped public records tracing dogs as they move between breeders, dealers, labs, universities, and more. Explore our new interactive map and see our top five takeaways: riseforanimals.org/news/lab-dog-pipeline/

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It’s Not Just Marshall BioResources: Exposing the “Lab Dog” Pipeline

Rise for Animals has compiled and mapped public records to reveal how breeders, labs, universities, and other institutions move thousands of dogs through the U.S. research system. Here are some of the...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

This week in animal research news: 🔬 NIH pushes toward human-relevant research 🐒 Records reveal welfare violations at UW-Madison 📄 Lawsuits challenge secrecy around animal research oversight at UMass 🐶 PA’s Beagle Bill could help dogs and cats All the latest: riseforanimals.org/news/news-oc...

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Animal Research News Roundup: October 9, 2026

This week in animal research news: NIH invests in non-animal research, UW-Madison faces scrutiny over monkey welfare, UMass is sued over research records, Pennsylvania’s Beagle Bill advances, and more...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The film COYOTE VS. ACME turns Wile E. Coyote’s lifelong suffering into something unexpectedly familiar: a story about animal testing, industry power, and what it takes to fight back. Read more: riseforanimals.org/news/coyote-...

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COYOTE VS. ACME Puts Vivisection on Trial

The film turns Wile E. Coyote’s lifelong suffering into something unexpectedly familiar: a story about animal testing, corporate power, and what it takes to fight back.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

NIH is investing millions in human-relevant research. That’s good news. But NAMs don’t automatically mean fewer animals in labs—and NIH still doesn’t even know how many animals its funding is used to exploit. So how will we know if animals are really being spared? riseforanimals.org/news/nih-nams

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NIH Is Investing in NAMs, But Will Animals Be Spared?

NIH is investing in NAMs and human-relevant research, but without tracking animal testing numbers, it’s unclear whether animal use will actually decline.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

This week in animal research: 🧪 FDA moving toward human-based research 🤖 What if AI treats us like we treat animals? 🏛️ COMPACT Act + PA "Beagle Bill" target dog and cat research 🐶 New Ridglan + Marshall developments 🐒 130 CDC monkeys need a new home riseforanimals.org/news/news-oc...

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Animal Research News Roundup: October 2, 2026

This week in animal research news: an FDA move to drop "animal" from its drug-testing rules, a question about what happens if AI treats us the way we treat animals, a look inside a primate lab where c...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

AI is learning from just about everything humans do—including how we treat animals. Could AI someday apply that same treatment to us? riseforanimals.org/news/ai-trea...

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What If AI Treats Us Like We Treat Animals?

As experts warn about AI treating humans like lesser beings, we examine what humanity’s exploitation of other animals may already be teaching AI.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

FDA is planning take “animal” out of key drug-testing regulations. That’s progress! But: 🔸 Animal tests remain permissible, 🔸 Industry practice may not change, 🔸 The rule can still be withdrawn or reversed, and 🔸 Questions about the evaluation of NAMs remain. ℹ️ riseforanimals.org/news/fda-dir...

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FDA Wants to Drop “Animal” from Its Rules. Let’s Lock It In.

FDA is aiming to replace outdated animal-testing language in key drug regulations. Here's what the new rule means and why the FDA Modernization Act 3.0 still matters for animals in labs.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

This week in animal research: 🐔 Inside UW–Madison’s “poultry lab” 🐒 Rescued chimp sees again after surgery 🐶 New Ridglan + Marshall developments 🔬 FDA + NIH take steps towards human-based research 🏛️ New legislation focuses on dogs + cats And more: riseforanimals.org/news/news-se... #animalrights

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Animal Research News Roundup: September 25, 2026

This week in animal research news: a disturbing look inside UW–Madison’s “poultry lab,” a beautiful update from a chimpanzee sanctuary, new developments involving Ridglan and Marshall, and federal mov...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Pierre spent part of his life in a research lab. Today, he’s living at @chimphaven.bsky.social—and seeing his sanctuary home clearly again. After cataracts began taking the chimpanzee's sight, his caregivers stepped in. Here's what happened next: riseforanimals.org/news/chimp-c...

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Pierre Sees the World Again

After spending the first part of his life in a research lab, a chimpanzee named Pierre found sanctuary at Chimp Haven. See how cataract surgery restored his sight and changed his world.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

In UW–Madison’s “poultry lab,” students are taught to kill and dissect birds, open developing eggs, and witness freshly killed animals being cut apart. It’s a disturbing example of how animal suffering is normalized across agriculture and research. riseforanimals.org/news/uw-madi... #animalrights

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UW-Madison Students Call It the Poultry Lab. They’re Right.

UW–Madison students learn to kill and dissect birds in a poultry science course that looks strikingly similar to an animal research lab.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

This week in animal research: 🔗 The false divide between animal research & animal agriculture 🐶 NIH funding for dog & cat experiments scrutinized 🐒 FDA orders 20 young baboons for research ✊ Advocates on a 207-mile march to end animal testing riseforanimals.org/news/news-se...

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Animal Research News Roundup: September 18, 2026

This week in animal research news: The false divide between animal research & animal agriculture; NIH funding for dog & cat experiments scrutinized; FDA orders 20 young baboons for research; Advocates...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Animal research and animal agriculture aren’t separate fights. At Fauna Connections, we challenged the divide between “research” and “farmed” animals—and explored how bridging it could strengthen our movement for all animals. WATCH: riseforanimals.org/news/bridgin... #animalrights #animaladvocacy

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The False Divide Between Animal Research & Animal Agriculture

Animal research and animal agriculture aren’t separate fights. At Fauna Connections, Rise for Animals challenged the divide between “research” and “farmed” animals—and explored how bridging it could s...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

The animals are bred to order. Confined. Standardized, priced, sold, used, and killed. Their bodies are treated as production units—whether the product is meat, milk, body parts, data, or publications. Research animals are farmed animals: riseforanimals.org/news/researc... #animalrights #vegan

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Research Animals Are Farmed Animals, Too

From pigs and cows to mice and fish, animals exploited in farms and laboratories are trapped in the same industrial pipeline. Rise for Animals is calling for one unified fight against animal exploitat...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

✍️ ADD YOUR NAME FOR THE DOGS: Beagles at Marshall BioResources were allegedly killed while fully conscious, screaming, and thrashing. Send your letter urging officials to investigate and protect the dogs now: actionnetwork.org/letters/save... #animalrights #petition #animalprotection

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Take Action: Save the Dogs! Tell Officials to Investigate Marshall BioResources

✍️ ADD YOUR NAME FOR THE DOGS: Beagles at Marshall BioResources were allegedly killed while fully conscious, screaming, and thrashing. The Coalition to Save the Marshall Dogs is calling for a criminal...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

This week in animal research: 💰 Federal dollars buying animals from Marshall BioResources ⚠️ Coalition calls for criminal investigation 🏛 Oklahoma reconsiders its mandatory pound-seizure law 🧪 Regulators advance animal-free horseshoe crab testing More: riseforanimals.org/news/news-se... #animalrights

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Animal Research News Roundup: September 11, 2026

This week in animal research news: Federal dollars are helping keep a major animal breeder in business; Coalition calls for criminal investigation over alleged cruelty; 10 retired breeding dogs releas...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

We were proud to bring our expertise—and our unequivocal opposition to pound seizure—to the conversation. Read KFOR’s coverage of the hearing: kfor.com/news/local/s... (3/3)

State senator leads interim study into Oklahoma law requiring pounds to surrender unclaimed pets for medical testing

Oklahomans could soon see the end of a 1951 state law that allows research facilities to force municipal animal shelters to surrender lost and unclaimed pets for medical testing, according to U.S. …

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Our Head of Programs, Lindsey Soffes, virtually joined advocates and state officials at the Oklahoma Capitol to testify before the Senate’s Local and County Government Committee as part of an interim study led by Senator Nikki Nice. (2/3)

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Oklahoma is the last state in the country with a law that can compel municipal shelters to surrender unclaimed dogs and cats for use in research. Yesterday, state lawmakers took a closer look at changing that. (1/3)

Oklahoma is the only state in the nation requiring pound seizure.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Federal records show the U.S. military is buying animals from Marshall BioResources, spending taxpayer dollars on ferrets and pigs for painful and deadly government experiments. Learn more and take action: riseforanimals.org/news/fed-gov... #animalrights #animalprotection

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The U.S. Federal Government is Helping Keep Marshall BioResources in Business

Federal records show the U.S. military is sending taxpayer dollars directly to Marshall BioResources, buying ferrets and pigs for painful and deadly government experiments.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

From Albany to Marshall BioResources: 207 miles. 14 days. One message: Animal testing must end. We are proud to stand as a coalition partner in the March to Abolish Animal Testing, Sept. 12–26. Join the march for a day, multiple days, weekends, or the whole route: www.marchforanimals.org

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March for Animals | 207 Miles to End Animal Testing

This September, march from Albany to Marshall BioResources and help demand a future where scientific progress no longer depends on animal suffering.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Add your name to the growing list of advocates urging officials to investigate and protect the dogs: actionnetwork.org/letters/save... #animaladvocacy #animalrights #animalprotection #freethedogs #beagles #endanimalresearch

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Take Action: Save the Dogs! Tell Officials to Investigate Marshall BioResources

✍️ ADD YOUR NAME FOR THE DOGS: Beagles at Marshall BioResources were allegedly killed while fully conscious, screaming, and thrashing. The Coalition to Save Marshal Dogs is calling for a criminal inve...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Conscious dogs screamed and struggled as if being "burned alive from the inside," according to a whistleblower. This harrowing account is among the disturbing allegations at the center of a formal call for a criminal investigation into Marshall BioResources. ℹ️ riseforanimals.org/news/marshal...

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Marshall BioResources Faces Call for Criminal Investigation

Whistleblower testimony and veterinary evidence raise serious allegations of cruelty at Marshall BioResources. Help demand a criminal investigation.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🐷💕 Fourteen Yucatan minipigs from a Midwest research laboratory are now free and beginning new lives at animal sanctuaries across the U.S. For more on this rescue mission, visit: riseforanimals.org/news/minipig... #animalrescue #pigrescue #animalrights #endanimalresearch #stopanimaltesting

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The March to Abolish Animal Testing Campaign @marchforanimals.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Join us on the ground: our 207-mile march from Albany to Marshall BioResources kicks off September 12th and runs through our Day of Action on September 26th. Register to march — even for an hour or a single day — at marchforanimals.org

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March for Animals | 207 Miles to End Animal Testing

This September, march from Albany to Marshall BioResources and help demand a future where scientific progress no longer depends on animal suffering.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

First, label them “pests.” Then it becomes easier to justify trapping, caging, breeding, and selling wild-caught monkeys for use in laboratory research. That's what's happening to endangered long-tailed macaques in Indonesia: riseforanimals.org/news/how-to-... #InternationalPrimateDay

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How to Make a Monkey Killable

Indonesia’s expanding trade in long-tailed macaques relies on a familiar justification: calling monkeys “pests.” Learn how that label helps normalize the capture, breeding, export, and exploitation of...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

This week in animal research: 🐒 How labs keep monkeys isolated—and get away with it 🔬 EPA advances animal-free testing 🐵 UC Davis cited over monkey injuries 🐭 VCU halts an inhumane mouse study Get all the news: riseforanimals.org/news/news-au... #animalrights #endanimalresearch #stopanimaltesting

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Animal Research News Roundup: August 28, 2026

This week in animal research news: How U.S. labs keep monkeys in solitary confinement; EPA announces new advances to eliminate animal testing; UC Davis cited over monkey injuries and unsafe enclosures...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

A monkey trapped in a laboratory bites herself in the same spot, over and over, until her fur is gone and her skin won’t close. Does she seem okay to you? See how U.S. federal law and research guidelines allow solitary confinement of social animals: riseforanimals.org/news/the-lon... #animalrights

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The Loneliest Monkeys in America: How Labs Keep Primates in Solitary—and Get Away with It

Primates in U.S. laboratories can be kept in solitary confinement, even when isolation causes severe psychological distress and self-harm. Learn how federal law and animal research guidelines allow it...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

This week in animal research: 🔎 Two inspectors led 46 of 48 Marshall BioResources inspections 🐒 Massachusetts lab warned after primates killed, injured 🌏 U.S. demand fuels international monkey trade 🗳 The politics of animal rights riseforanimals.org/news/news-au... #animalrights #endanimalreseatch

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Animal Research News Roundup: August 21, 2026

This week in animal research news: Two inspectors led 46 of 48 Marshall BioResources inspections; The politics of animal rights take center stage; Questioning federal oversight at Ridglan Farms; U.S. ...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Marshall BioResources touts its “clean” USDA inspection record. We reviewed 12 years of reports. The same two inspectors led 46 of 48 inspections—and reports with more inspectors were more likely to document non-compliance. So what does “clean” really mean? 🔎 riseforanimals.org/news/mbr-two...

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The Two Inspectors Behind Marshall’s “Clean” Record

Marshall BioResources touts its “clean” USDA inspection record, but a 12-year review shows the same two inspectors led 46 of 48 inspections. The records raise serious questions about what federal over...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Experiments harm lizards, mice, monkeys, dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets, and more. Join our fight to end the exploitation of all animals in labs! Sign up for our emails to get the latest news, expert insights, and actions you can take to help free animals from labs: riseforanimals.org/join-us/ (6/6)

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Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🔎 Dig into the research and see what was done to these lizards: —Read the 2025 research paper, including the experimental methods: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... —Read NIH’s feature on the federally funded lizard research program: nigms.nih.gov/biobeat/2023... (5/6)

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Like all creatures, lizards deserve our wonder and respect—not to live and die as laboratory tools. So this World Lizard Day, remember the ones caged, harmed, and killed behind laboratory doors. (4/6)

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The NIH has promoted this federally funded research, even highlighting the lead researcher’s view that lizards are “very underused research organisms” and his hope that more scientists will use them in labs. (3/6)

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

In some experiments, they took spinal cord tissue from the regenerated tails of “donor” geckos and implanted it into the amputated limbs of other geckos. And at the end of the experiments, the lizards were killed. (2/6)

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🦎 It's #WorldLizardDay. While we're celebrating these amazing animals today, we're also thinking of those used and killed in laboratory experiments. In recent NIH-funded research, scientists amputated lizards’ tails and hind legs. (1/6)

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

This week's news: 🐶 The last beagles are free from Ridglan Farms 🏭 Marshall BioResources holds 26,000+ dogs, ferrets at one site 🐒 UW–Madison monkey injuries prompt calls for investigation 🔬 Former primate scientist on why she walked away 📰 And more: riseforanimals.org/news/news-au... #animalrights

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Animal Research News Roundup: August 14, 2026

This week in animal research news: 26,000+ puppies, dogs, and ferrets captive at Marshall BioResources in North Rose, NY; last beagles freed form Ridglan Farms; disturbing monkey injuries at UW–Madiso...

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FOX6 News Milwaukee @fox6now.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The last 155 Ridglan Farms beagles will leave the Wisconsin facility on Wednesday, marking an end to a years-long battle.

Ridglan Farms beagles: Last dogs to be released Wednesday

The last 155 Ridglan Farms beagles will leave the Wisconsin facility on Wednesday, marking an end to a years-long battle.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

If you've followed the rescue of 2,000+ beagles from Ridglan Farms, you need to know about Marshall BioResources. In May '26, federal inspectors reported: 9,171 adult dogs, 5,394 puppies, and 11,706 ferrets. That's 26,271 animals at just ONE site. SEE INSIDE: riseforanimals.org/news/inside-...

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Ridglan Farms Shocked the Public. Marshall BioResources Should Too.

Whistleblowers reveal what Marshall BioResources’ promotional footage leaves out at America’s largest breeder of dogs for experiments.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

This week in animal research: 🩺 The truth about “vet-supervised” research 🐒 U.S. denies protections for endangered lab monkeys 🐷 Piglet deaths at Johns Hopkins 🐶 Protests for Ridglan beagles 🏛 Political pressure on animal research grows READ MORE: riseforanimals.org/news/news-au... #animalrights

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Animal Research News Roundup: August 7, 2026

This week in animal research news: The job of laboratory vets; New animal-free research; Endangered monkeys imported for experiments; Horrific piglet deaths; Growing political pressure for change; and...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Veterinarians in labs aren’t there to protect animals. They’re there to keep experiments running. A new industry-backed survey asks Americans to trust a safeguard that largely doesn’t exist. Read more: riseforanimals.org/news/the-lab... #animalrights #animalprotection #antivivisection

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The Lab Vet’s Job Is Not to Protect Animals

An industry-backed survey asks Americans to trust lab veterinarians. But their role is designed to enable animal research—not protect animals.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

This week in animal research news: 🐒 Primate sanctuary plan rejected at OHSU 📊 An industry-backed poll designed to protect animal experimentation 🐶 Ridglan Farms’ lead vet loses license in WI 🏛 Camp Beagle wins in court 🥾 Monkey loses arm at UW-Madison Read more: riseforanimals.org/news/news-ju...

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Animal Research News Roundup: July 31, 2026

This week in animal research news: OHSU rejects primate sanctuary transition; an industry-backed poll designed to protect animal experimentation; Ridglan Farms’ lead veterinarian loses his license; Ca...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

A new industry-backed Ipsos poll claims Americans support animal research—but its sponsor, sample, and leading questions suggest it was built to shape public opinion, not measure it. Learn more: riseforanimals.org/news/inside-...

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Inside the Poll Built to Save an Oregon Primate Lab

A new industry-backed poll claims Americans support animal research—but its sponsor, sample, and leading questions suggest it was built to shape public opinion, not measure it.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

OHSU’s primate research center isn't becoming a sanctuary. Its new resolution sets no firm timeline, guarantees no animals sanctuary, and preserves primate experimentation. Thousands of monkeys remain trapped. Nearly every meaningful question remains unanswered. riseforanimals.org/news/no-onpr...

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No Sanctuary at Oregon’s National Primate Research Center

OHSU rejected sanctuary—and its alternative leaves thousands of monkeys in cages, experimentation intact, and nearly every meaningful question unanswered.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

This week in animal research news: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 passes House; mouse studies got basic human blood science wrong; a rescued beagle takes on Capitol Hill; OHSU may continue experimenting on monkeys; activists to march 207 miles to Marshall; and more. riseforanimals.org/news/news-ju...

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Animal Research News Roundup: July 24, 2026

This week in animal research news: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 passes House; mouse studies got basic human blood science wrong; a rescued beagle takes on Capitol Hill; OHSU may continue experimenting on...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Researchers have long based their understanding of human red blood cell formation almost entirely on mice. A new study shows the basic assumption was wrong. Animals don't merely fail to predict human biology. They can obscure it. riseforanimals.org/news/animal-researchers-got-blood-science-wrong/

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Animal Researchers Got Basic Human Blood Science Wrong

A Northwestern study reveals that humans and mice form red blood cells differently—overturning decades of assumptions based on animal research.

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Great news! Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the FDA Modernization Act 3.0 (H.R. 2821). The bipartisan bill would require the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to remove outdated animal-testing requirements from its regulations. LEARN MORE: riseforanimals.org/news/fda-mod...

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Animals Win as FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Advances in House

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the FDA Modernization Act 3.0, moving federal policy closer to recognizing modern, human-relevant research methods instead of outdated reliance on animal t...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

This Week in Animal Research News: 🐬 Dolphin swallowed artificial vagina in SeaWorld-linked study 🍽️ Guinea pigs for dinner? 🐱 NIH kitten experiments 🐒 Proposed monkey sanctuary may be dead ☠️ Rodents in labs killed with pens, scissors Stories here: riseforanimals.org/news/news-ju... #animalrights

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Animal Research News Roundup: July 17, 2026

The latest animal research news: Dolphin swallowed an experimental artificial vagina in SeaWorld-linked study; Guinea pigs for dinner?; NIH kitten experiments face new scrutiny; A proposed monkey sanc...

Rise for Animals @riseforanimals.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

You wouldn’t eat your cat or dog, so why are guinea pigs any different? It’s a fair question—and one that shouldn’t end at the dinner table. Every human-defined label—pet, food, or test subject—can become an excuse to exploit animals. DETAILS: riseforanimals.org/news/test-su... #animalrights

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“Test Subjects” on the Dinner Table?

A fight over guinea pig meat in Wales reveals how labels like “pet,” “food,” and “test subject” are used to justify animal exploitation.