LINKS

A selection of the national and international organisations whose aim is to end the cruel and wasteful use of animals in science, and in some cases also to change the attitudes which allow that and other exploitation of animals:

	Animal Aid Campaigns peacefully against all animal abuse and promotes a cruelty-free lifestyle. www.animalaid.org.uk
	Animal Experiment Facts Complete texts of published studies on animal experiments, as well as published reviews of non-animal experimental models, and relevant governmental reports, are freely downloadable from this site. www.animalexperiments.info
	Animal-Free Research UK Our mission is to play a leading role in funding high-calibre, animal replacement research, to communicate this research and to advance and develop widespread support for this endeavour. www.animalfreeresearchuk.org
	Antidote Europe Antidote Europe is a not for profit NGO that promotes sound scientific methods of research and campaigns on issues of consumer safety. http://antidote-europe.org
	Asterand Leading supplier of human tissue and tissue-based services. www.asterand.com
	Cruelty-Free International Working to end animal experiments worldwide. www.crueltyfreeinternational.org
	European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM) Leading international centre for coordinating the validation of alternative methods. ihcp.jrc.ec.europa.eu/our_labs/eurl-ecvam
	European Coalition to End Animal Experiments (ECEAE) Europe's leading alliance peacefully campaigning on behalf of laboratory animals. www.eceae.org
	Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments (FRAME) FRAME's long-term goal is the total elimination of the need for any laboratory-animal procedures, through the development, validation and acceptance of replacement alternative methods. www.frame.org.uk
	Humane Learning This site has published studies, a photo gallery, plus links and resources which may assist others successfully to introduce humane alternatives to harmful animal-use in their own universities and schools. www.HumaneLearning.info
	Humane Research Trust Funds and promotes pioneering medical research into human disease without the use of animals. www.humaneresearch.org.uk
	InterNICHE International network promoting humane learning tools in life science education. www.interniche.org
	Lord Dowding Fund for Humane Research Funds research to replace animal experiments in research and testing. www.ldf.org.uk
	National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) Advocates the prohibition of all animal experiments and supports reforms contributing towards their abolition. www.navs.org.uk
	Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics Pioneers ethical perspectives on animals through academic research, teaching and publication. www.oxfordanimalethics.com
	Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Doctors and laypersons working together for compassionate and effective medical practice, research, and health promotion. www.pcrm.org
	Safer Medicines Campaign Organisation of scientists and medical professionals promoting human-specific medical research. www.safermedicines.org
	SPEAK Grass-roots animal rights group currently campaigning to end the use of animals in research carried out by Oxford University. http://speakcampaigns.org