
What Makes NAVS “Great”? This Podcast has the Answer
Recently, NAVS Science Advisor Pam Osenkowski, Ph.D., and Program Manager Anna Madsen were guests on the “Great.com Talks With…” podcast, speaking about everything from NAVS’ history to the history of…

Legislative Victories that YOU Made Happen
As a NAVS supporter, you may wonder how effective sending emails to elected officials really is. Do your actions really matter? Is your voice—and the voices of fellow advocates—being heard?…

IFER Fellowship Recipient Takes First Place at International Science Conference
Alan Kim, 2021-22 recipient of the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) Graduate Fellowship for Alternatives to the Use of Animals in Science, was awarded the first-place poster prize at…

NAVS Shares New 3Rs Curriculum at International Educator Conference
NAVS and IFER Science Advisor Pam Osenkowski, PhD, presented “Animal Use in Science: Exploring the 3Rs,” NAVS’ new curriculum for high school students to participants of the Educators for Animals…

NAVS-Supported Study Published in Educator Journal
NAVS is proud to have contributed to a new article published in The American Biology Teacher about the benefits of using non-animal teaching methods in place of traditional animal dissection.…

Sanctuary Spotlight: The Center for Great Apes
The abrupt closing of Wildlife Waystation in California in 2019 left more than 400 animals in need of finding new homes. This included more than 40 chimpanzees, many of whom…

What Would You Say to Elected Officials?
In early August, NAVS returned to the National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL) after a two-year COVID-induced hiatus. Held in Denver, the event offered an opportunity for NAVS, represented by…

…And Then There Were Five
Each year, thanks to your generosity and commitment to advancing science without harming animals, NAVS awards a grant to the International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) to fund Graduate Student…