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/^t/While the traditional campaigning methods for the protection of animals have been in use for over a hundred years, sometimes they are not that successful. Therefore, illegal activities such as the damaging of laboratories or criminal actions to grab media attention have been necessary. For example, the attack on the Charles River Laboratories by activists caused several thousand pounds' worth of damage. In this attack not only did the laboratory lose money, but also various lab animals were stolen. So, such a militant activity affected animal research industry a lot more than traditional campaigning could ever do.