Funding Animal Replacement Research in NZ
NZAVS provides funding towards research and teaching that replaces the use of animals with modern, human‑relevant methods.
Ending Animal Dissections in NZ
Saving animals from dissections in schools & universities also creates safe, inclusive spaces for students to learn in. It’s a no-brainer!
Bright Future Report
Read our Bright Future Report - a glimpse into the ways animal-free methods are outperforming animal models.
Highlighting the Global Shift Away from Animal Experimentation
Internationally, a notable shift is underway towards replacing and phasing out animal experimentation.
Finding Replacements and Alternatives
Where to look for animal-free methods and resources!
Statistics
Animal use in New Zealand, how many are killed and how numbers change over time.
Case Studies
Find real-life examples of how the different species are being used in New Zealand.
Let Us Promote Your Research
Tell us about the animal-free research, testing or teaching methods you are involved in.
Today NZAVS and members of the animal science and research industry have made global history by collaborating together to help create better, long-term health outcomes for people and animals of Aotearoa at a Parliamentary Select Committee hearing.
Today NZ Universities across the country have received a 'Thank you card' signed by thousands of New Zealanders, commending these institutes on exercising their power to steer clear of the Forced Swim Test.
NZAVS is calling on the New Zealand Government to follow Australia's lead and invest in animal-free research.