IT'S OK TO TEST ON ANIMALS according to some bloggers in response to views aired by columist Bridget Saunders. Have your say now. MORE...

A NEW CHEMICAL TESTING TECHNIQUE called microdosing that is more predictive than animal-based research methods that could replace unreliable animal tests. MORE...

SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY CALLS FOR MEAT-FREE Monday's in a bid to encourage consumers to start saving the animals and the planet. MORE...

PUT 17TH JULY IN YOUR DIARY for the next SAFE film night in Christchurch and bring your friends! MORE...

SAFE STAGED A WIDE range of colourful and successful events to coincide with World Environment Day. MORE...

ZOOS ARE GENETIC WASTELANDS which have no real point in the modern world, a visiting animal rights advocate claims. MORE...

BATTERY EGGS OFF THE MENU AT Canterbury University. UCSA has become the first New Zealand university to agree to use ethically produced supplies for on-campus catering. MORE...

ANIMAL ACTIVISTS ON HUNGER STRIKE in Austria as a result of ten animal rights campaigners being held for two weeks without charge. One has been on hunger strike since 21st May and is becoming very weak. They urgently need international support to exert pressure on the Austrian authorities. MORE...

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC magazine explores animal emotions and questions just who the smarter animals are. Check out some of the stars of this issue. MORE...