5 Ways PETA Is Helping Animals in Laboratories This Week

Discover how we’re pushing academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and leading scientists to make significant changes for animals.

  1. We launched a powerful new #IStoppedYouCanToo short video series and campaign focusing on the compelling stories of real scientists who’ve made the decision to stop experimenting on animals.
  2. Fantastic news! King’s College London—a premier research university—has banned the forced swim test, becoming the first known institution of higher learning in the world to do so.
  3. Masked PETA “mice” appeared at a healthcare conference as Eli Lilly’s CEO took the stage, keeping pressure on the pharmaceutical giant to join its competitors and finally ban the forced swim test.
  4. We scored another victory as we spread compassion through the food industry: The parent company of hummus brand Sabra is banning animal tests after hearing from PETA.
  5. PETA Australia offers some great tips for folks who want to help us make 2020 a year of more victories against every type of animal experiment.