University of East Anglia
Below is a clear summary of what we know about their use of animals in research and how you can take action.
This university is known to conduct experiments on animals as part of its research and teaching activities.
On this page, you’ll find a summary of the available data and how you can take action. You can also explore the university’s own information here.
Total procedures carried out in 2024
%
Involved mice
Were classified as “moderate severity”
Species Breakdown
Mice, Xenopus (Laevis and Tropacalis) and Zebrafish were used.
Figures are number of procedures per species.
- Mice (7,037) 83.5%
- Zebrafish (1,232) 14.6%
- Xenopus (155) 1.8%
Severity of Procedures
Animal procedures are classified by severity, ranging from mild interference to procedures that cause substantial suffering. This breakdown highlights the levels of impact experienced by animals in the university’s research.
Sub-threshold
Mild
Moderate
Severe
Non-recovery
What you can do
If you’re concerned about the use of animals in research, you can make your voice heard. Whether you’re a student, member of staff, alumni, or local resident, we’ve created easy-to-use templates to help you contact the university and ask for change.