After 'Damning Report,' Penn State Asked to Stop Animal Testing over Self-Mutilation

After 'damning report,' Penn State asked to stop animal testing over self-mutilation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WTAJ) -- An activist group is demanding Penn State University halt a study over what they called a "damning report" of lab rats "self-mutilating" and having to be euthanized. Stop Animal Exploitation Now! (SAEN) recently sent a letter to Penn State University's President Neeli Bendapudi after an unpublished Penn State letter to [...]

Penn State’s ‘truly barbaric’ experiment led to self-mutilation by lab rats: watchdog group

A national watchdog group has filed an administrative complaint with Penn State’s president after an unpublished report from the university said nearly a dozen rats were subjected to so much pain they mutilated themselves.Stop Animal Exploitation NOW! (SAEN), an Ohio-based watchdog group that advocates for ending animal experimentation in U.S. laboratories, said a majority of rats included in a recent Penn State study were driven to self-mutilat…