Facts About Animal Testing - About Animal Testing. Author: Ian Murnaghan BSc (hons), MSc - Updated: 6 April 2011| Comment Animal testing involves a lot of controversy and confusion regarding its practices, implementation and monitoring.
Conflicting opinions and exaggerated information can also compound the confusion. It's helpful to examine some of the most important facts to better understand the different aspects of animal testing. 11 Facts about Animal Testing. 1.
Over 100 million animals are burned, crippled, poisoned and abused in U.S. labs every year. 2. 92% of experimental drugs that are safe and effective in animals fail in human clinical trials because they are too dangerous or don’t work. 3.