ManyPrimates - Establishing A Culture Of Collaboration In Primate Cognition Research
The ManyPrimates project was initiated to facilitate collaboration across study sites in primate cognition research.
A Technician-led Approach to Altering the Culture of Care Regarding Blood Sampling Poster
A Culture of Care Regarding Blood Sampling Poster developed by Nicholas Kaye, BRF Research Scientist, The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK.
Changing mouse handling practice at a university establishment - blog post
In this NC3Rs blog post, the University of Glasgow’s Named Training and Competency Officer shares her experience of implementing refined mouse handling across the institution.
Advice from the NC3Rs on the housing and husbandry of dogs
This page on the NC3Rs website provides advice on the housing of laboratory dogs, tools for their welfare assessment, and suggestions for refinement of procedures used in safety assessment studies.
Virtual Lab Animal Tour
Understanding Animal Research have released their Lab Animal Tour, a ‘street view’ into four animal research facilities in the UK. This digital tour allows users to move around the University of Bristol, University of Oxford, Mary Lyon Centre at the MRC Harwell, and The Pirbright Institute, providing the viewer with 360 degree vision of animal rooms and surgical suites.
The 3Rs: What are Medical Scientists Doing about Animal Testing?
As part of a series called Frontiers for Young Minds, Rachel Tanner has written an educational resource for kids about animal research called The 3Rs: What are Medical Scientists Doing about Animal Testing?
Identifying obstacles preventing the uptake of tunnel handling methods for laboratory mice: An international thematic survey
A research article published in PLOS ONE which included an international online survey targeting individuals that work with and/or conduct research using laboratory mice. The survey aimed to identify the handling methods currently being used, and to determine common obstacles that may be preventing the wider uptake of non-aversive handling.
Focus and facts on the 3Rs
The Swedish 3Rs have a page with lots of multimedia resources on the 3Rs including articles, films, and interviews
3Rs Principles in Wildlife Research
This site has been created to provide information about the 3Rs principles of animal use and guide their application in wildlife research.
Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching (Ag Guide)
The American Dairy Science Association® (ADSA®), the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS), and the Poultry Science Association (PSA) are pleased to announce the release of the 4th edition of the Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, commonly known as the Ag Guide.
PIL Course Training
Visit www.researchanimaltraining.com for lab animal technician and researcher online training