Is the biology class tradition a useful rite of passage or a schoolroom relic? Teachers knew they had a problem when photos of dissected cats began appearing on Facebook. The high schoolers were ...

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Now that students across the country have gone back to school, Pretty Little Liars and Vampire Diaries star Torrey DeVitto is teaming up with PETA to tackle a tough subject: animal dissection. In a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alicia Silverstone and her son, Bear, are working together to support PETA's new campaign. PETA created the "Cut Class, Not Frogs" ...

PETA has never been one to shy away from courting controversy with ad campaigns in order to push its animal rights agenda, and the organization’s latest effort is no different. This time, PETA puts ...

Recently, the panel from the “Capitol Report” was literally poking fun at students who do not want to cut up animals to learn the life sciences [Feb. 24, CTNow.com]. Compassion for animals and ...

Dissecting in animals in school is completely unnecessary given the many cruelty-free alternatives available today. There are virtual models, videos, books, and activity sets that have been proven to ...

As another school year begins, it’s the perfect time to discuss a cruel and unnecessary practice that still exists in many schools across the nation: animal dissection. According to data collected by ...

So far, nine schools in California and Maine have agreed to end animal dissections in response to a challenge issued by AWI, Save the Frogs! and Digital Frog International. In exchange for their ...

Indore : Cruelty on helpless species in labs has moved the University Grants Commission (UGC) and it has completely banned dissection of animals and experiment on them in zoology and life science ...