Lindsay Oliver1 min readA Crash Revealed a Glimpse of Their SufferingBefore being catapulted in shipping crates onto highway 54 in Danville, Pa., 100 monkeys spent 19 hours as cargo on a flight from Mauritius.
Lindsay Oliver2 min readWe Should Ban Animal Testing. Here’s Why. My name is Lindsay Oliver and I’m a former undercover animal cruelty investigator. The most psychologically traumatizing abuse I’ve ever...
Lindsay Oliver2 min readAnimal Researchers are Using the Pandemic to Demand More AnimalsTo the Editor regarding: “The dire consequences of a research animal shortage” (opinion, Jun 23, 2021) To be clear, COVID-19 vaccines...
Lindsay Oliver3 min readWhat is Animal Testing?Everything you need to know. Call it animal testing, animal research, or animal experimentation, it all means the same thing—experiments...
Lindsay Oliver1 min readMy response to This NY Times "Article" To the Editor regarding: “Future Vaccines Depend on Test Subjects in Short Supply: Monkeys” (news article, Feb 23, 2021): I’ve worked...
Lindsay Oliver3 min readRAT RESCUE MISSION“Hi, Mama Girl,” I said, as I approached the clear, plastic cage. Her protective nature jumped to cover her babies...
Lindsay Oliver3 min readTHE MOUSE WHO DIED IN MY HANDSI scooped up the shivering mouse and held her close to my chest. She was warm, but her little hands and feet felt cool.
Lindsay Oliver3 min readWATER DEPRIVATIONIn order to force monkeys to do things they don't want to do, animal researchers take away their water—the most basic survival need.
Lindsay Oliver2 min readTHE SAC RACKThe sign read “sac rack.” It was taped on the front of a metal shelving unit that held clear, plastic, shoe-box sized containers filled...