Our work in 2020
Despite the global pandemic, two lockdowns and most of our staff currently working from home, thanks to you, we have been able to achieve a lot for animals in 2020, as you can see in...
Posted 24 Dec 2020
News
Rats injected with fatal toxin
Animals continue to suffer and die in warfare experiments, such as in this one involving ricin.
Posted 24 Nov 2020
More than 8,000 people sign open letter urging an end to warfare experiments on animals
Today is International Primate Day and Animal Aid are highlighting a letter, signed by 8,008 people, which calls for a ban on the use of animals, including primates, in warfare experiments.
Posted 01 Sep 2020
The scale of animals harmed in British laboratories revealed today
A government report today reveals how more than 3.3 million animals were used for the first time in experiments in Great Britain last year. From monkeys to mice, horses to hamsters, the vast majority would...
Posted 16 Jul 2020
Open letter gathers widespread support
Animal Aid today announces an open letter, signed by a number of groups, notable individuals and parliamentarians, which calls for a ban on the use of animals in warfare experiments. This has been sent to...
Posted 18 Jun 2020
Horrific laboratory deaths outlined in annual report
Today, the Home Office department that regulates animal experiments published its annual report for 2018. It contains outlines of chilling examples of neglect and incompetence.
Posted 28 May 2020
World Day for Animals in Laboratories – Animal Aid’s patron speaks out
To mark World Day for Animals in Laboratories, Animal Aid's amazing patron, Peter Tatchell kindly wrote an opinion piece about warfare experiments, which you can read below.
Posted 24 Apr 2020
Ministry of Defence funds animal torture
Animal Aid’s new investigation exposes the horrific treatment of rats at the University of Birmingham, funded, in part, by the Ministry of Defence.
Posted 02 Apr 2020
Boredom Busters
As social distancing seems set to continue, we've put together a list of things you can do to pass the time.
Posted 31 Mar 2020
Rats shot in the eyes – the terrible reality of warfare experiments
Animal Aid today reveals more grotesque warfare experiments on living animals.
Posted 03 Mar 2020