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Wait…so let's get this straight…so a snake that can kill you can soothe you too?

The black mamba…the snake…not Kobe or Beatrix Kiddo…is one of the world's deadliest snakes.

If bites from this serpent are left untreated, they have a 100 percent fatality rate.

But hidden inside this nectar of death are a few proteins that can actually work as painkillers!

Tags: animal testing, black mamba, france, health, medicine, painkillers, science, snake, testing, venom

In case you hadn't heard, Ricky Gervais is fighting for animal rights, ESPECIALLY in the cosmetic industry.

Tags: animal cruelty, animal testing, cosmetics, fashion, ricky gervais, science

Boo!!!! Everything was going well too….

Animal testing has been steadily increasing in the United Kingdom. After an all time like in the late 1990's, the number of procedures performed on available has increased since

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Paul McCartney is teaming up with The Humane Society to end the horrific use of animal testing in cosmetics.

Every year, small animals like rabbits, mice, and monkeys go through excruciatingly painful tests, leaving them with

Tags: animal cruelty, animal rights, animal testing, beatles, cosmetics, fashion, humane society, paul mccartney

Score one for the animals!!!

Researchers from PETA, the University of Alabama-Birmingham and Manhattanville College collected data announcing that the general public's opposition towards animal testing is growing.

And growing by leaps and bounds in young adults!

Tags: animal cruelty, animal rights, animal testing, peta, research, science, study

Ricky Gervais is so funny and he LOOOOVES animals.

So naturally he would partner with Cruelty Free International to try and stop animal testing.

Just look at him petting that cute bunny.

He's just the best.

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PETA is calling for their supporters to boycott Avon and Estee Lauder make-up products ever since finding out they are using animal testing.

These companies have been "cruelty-free" for years now, decades even.

But it's recently been found out that in certain Asian countries, by law, the companies are forced to pay for additional safety testing, some of which has to be done on animals.

An Avon spokesperson said:

Tags: animal rights, animal testing, asia, avon, cruelty free, estee lauder, government, law, make up, peta, product, research, safety, science