The federal government plans to step up its efforts to fight opposition to the Canadian seal hunt by countering the online campaigns created by anti-sealing groups to correct what it says is misinformation about seal hunt

As the world's diplomats duel over her destiny, Aminatou Haidar, on the 29th day of her hunger strike, could be hours from death she has been on hunger strike in Lanzarote airport since being deported there from her home in Western Sahara on 15 Nov

International Animal Rights Day (IARD) - 10th December - aims to remember the animal victims of human tyranny and call for the recognition of our Universal Declaration of Animal Rights (UDAR) Sign the declaration.

OSU rejected anthrax experiments on baboons after Madeleine Pickens apparently threatened to cancel her and her husband's $5 million donationto the university's vet school !

For the first time, scientists at Newcastle University have been able to record spontaneous epileptic activity in brain tissue that has been removed from patients undergoing neurosurgery.

We don't want people dying of AIDS and we don't want primates being tortured any more !!! Please take action: USA needs the Great Ape Protection Act. contact your legislator and ask them to support the H.R. 1326

As we enter the final critical weeks for the revision of EU Directive 86/609 on the use of animals in experiments your emails are needed urgently !! BUAV findings show the total inadequacy of the proposals that are currently on the table.

It is vital that the influence of pro-vivisection industry lobbyists is countered by voices that speak out in defence of animals and for modern, cruelty-free research methods. Emails needed ASAP!!

Their high-street shops have raised tens of thousands of pounds for activists intent on stamping out fox-hunting through 'direct action'. Now fox hunting supporters have retaliated against the Lush chain of soap stores with a wave of violence

When complete, at the end of the year, this monkey farm, north of Guangzhou, will be the biggest in the world, able to house 50,000 primates. The facility is being built in some secrecy in Conghua county by Blooming Spring Biological Technology Developmen