1. Rats Not Only Show Compassion But Arguably More Than Some Humans in Unpreced...
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In the rat experiments, researchers observed that the free rats immediately liberated their trapped partners, once they figured out how to open the restraint — which took about a week. rats that were exposed to empty
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2. End of Year Highlights from Freefromharm.org founder Robert Grillo
pause. Researchers show that rats engage in empathy-driven behavior, helping to free a trapped cagemate for no reward other than relieving its fellow rat’s distress. rats chose to help each other out of traps, even when a stash of delicious
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3. A Bittersweet Betrayal: Dogs, Rabbits and Rats Killed to Test a New Sweetener
killed [4].
Several separate experiments were carried out on rats for Advantame. One particular experiment involved forcibly impregnating young female rats and killing their babies after a short exposure to the sweetener. Experiments began
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4. End of Year Highlights from Freefromharm.org founder Robert Grillo
pause. Researchers show that rats engage in empathy-driven behavior, helping to free a trapped cagemate for no reward other than relieving its fellow rat’s distress. rats chose to help each other out of traps, even when a stash of delicious
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5. What Path to Justice for Animals—Rights, Protections, Welfare?
addressed and from a very rational, non emotional perspective at http://www.abolitionistapproach.com/ . The basis for rights is sentience (for which humans certainly do not have an exclusive claim to), not necessarily intelligence measured from
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