Critter News

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

At a conference in Brussels, Belgium on 6 November, European Commission Vice-President Günter Verheugen, and Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik restated the EU's commitment to the reduction of animal testing. Tags: europe animal research drug companies medical research.

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Critter News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Just read an August update from an ALDF lawyer about medical research. I was struck by this paragraph.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 3, 2012

Once used as fertilizer, the crabs are now harvested as bait for common whelk and bled for an extract used in medical research. And, if you want to see a good example of how to convincingly present a case for conservation. The chapter “Horseshoe Crabs” illustrates why this is THE keystone species of the Delaware Bay.

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

There's a vague sense that perhaps he cares about the dogs or thinks that what he does to them might present an ethical dilemma, but the overwhelming feeling is that it's all worth it. We need to stop it immediately and put our money and energy into finding alternative ways of performing medical research.

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