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NAVS Asks USDA to Expand Collection and Reporting of Animals Used in Research

June 26, 2015

National Anti-Vivisection Society petition aims to improve quality and quantity of available information regarding animal experiments UPDATE (8/25/15): The public comment period for NAVS’ petition for rulemaking is now closed. More than 1,700 comments were received—an overwhelming majority in support of … Continued

Humane Cosmetics Act Re-introduced in Congress

June 23, 2015

By A Davis

Take Action in Support of Cruelty-Free Cosmetics It’s a great day for the animals! Earlier today, the Humane Cosmetics Act was re-introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, bringing hope that the United States will finally join other countries that … Continued

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Finalizes Rule Listing All Chimpanzees as “Endangered”

June 12, 2015

By A Davis

In a welcome development, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced that it has finalized a proposed rule to change the status of chimpanzees in captivity… Continue reading →