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Oppose Experiments on New Mexico Chimpanzees
CAMPAIGN UPDATES: Dec. 15: NIH Announces Alamogordo Chimpanzees Will Stay Put for Now > Dec. 15: Institute of Medicine Report Could Spell End of Chimpanzee Experiments > There is an urgent situation in Alamogordo, N. M., that could affect the lives of almost 200 chimpanzees. The National Institut |
Actress Kristin Bauer's Voicemail to Congress Asks for Ban on Chimpanzee Experiments
Today, members of Congress received a voicemail from True Blood star Kristin Bauer. In her message, Bauer asks Congress to support the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (GAPCSA), bipartisan legislation that would phase out invasive experiments on chimpanzees and release all federally owned chimpanzees to |
Citizen Action Kit: Op-eds and Letters to the Editor
Op-eds and Letters to the Editor Letters to the editor and op-eds in your local newspapers influence and educate your community. You don’t need to be an experienced writer to submit one. The letters you read in the paper are written by people who want to share their opinion with others. Publications are mo |
Organize a Letter-Writing Party
Use these helpful steps to coordinate a letter-writing party to let your representative and Congress know that students deserve nutritious school lunches. 1. Find a location with plenty of seating where you can easily host a lot of people. Try coffee shops, cafes, and library rooms. (Libraries are usually free to the |
How You Can Help Reform the March of Dimes
1. Tell other people about the March of Dimes! Most people are not aware that the charity wastes their charitable donations on cruel and useless experimentation. One way you can easily raise awareness is to write letters: to the editor, to a celebrity spokesperson, and/or to any company in your community that suppor |
Success! Alamogordo Chimpanzees Will Stay Put for Now
The Alamogordo chimpanzees will have a happy new year. They won’t be moved to a Texas facility where they would have been subjected to invasive experiments. On New Year’s Eve, Gov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico made the announcement that the transfer is being put on hold while the Institute of Medic |
March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions
March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions Animal Welfare 1. Does the March of Dimes still fund shocking animal experiments? 2. Is there any evidence for the poor treatment of animals in March of Dimes experiments? 3. How can there be any pain or suffe |
Stony Brook University, Saint Louis University End Animal Labs After Bar Association, PCRM Letters
Two more medical schools have stopped using live animal labs in medical education. Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New York and Saint Louis University School of Medicine join eight others that have stopped using live animals labs in medical student curricula since t |
Actress Kristin Bauer Opposes Experiments on New Mexico Chimpanzees
Actress Kristin Bauer, star of HBO's True Blood, has been an animal lover since her youth. Now, she’s urging the National Institutes of Health to halt its plan to move chimpanzees from the Alamogordo Primate Facility to a laboratory in Texas to be used in invasive experimentation. Bauer joins New Mexico Go |
Research
Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act The Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act gained more support in the 112th Congress than any previous session with a hearing and vote in the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and nearly |
Tips for Writing Letters
Are you writing to your local newspaper, a government official, or another decision maker? Here are a few tips on how to make your letter as effective as possible: Please be polite. Courtesy makes people more likely to listen. |
Meet Some of the Lost or Surrendered Dogs Who Were Used and Killed at University of Michigan
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (U-M) continues to use dogs from Michigan shelters in its Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course. Notorious Class B dealer R&R Research sells dogs to U-M. Learn more about how these dogs are sold to U-M and help us end the use of animals in U-M’s ATLS course. |
Contact the March of Dimes National Office
Contact the March of Dimes National Office March of Dimes National Office 1275 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains, NY 10605 National Office: 914-428-7100 Toll-Free: 888-99MARCH Mother's March: 800-99MARCH email: walkamerica@marchofdimes.org See our advice on writing to health charities. You can also |
PCRM Cosigns Open Letter to the United Nations Promoting Healthy Diets
PCRM took a step toward combating the global obesity epidemic by cosigning an open letter to the United Nations promoting healthy vegetarian diets. The letter is a response to a statement made on May 18 by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) advocating |
Actress Emily Deschanel Asks NIH to Return Chimpanzees to Alamogordo
Actress Emily Deschanel, who plays a crime-solving scientist on the TV show Bones, recently wrote to Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes of Health, urging him to return 14 chimpanzees to a nonresearch facility in New Mexico who were transferred to a controversial laboratory in San A |
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