Past Features

Anna Nicole Smith says "Gentlemen Prefer Fur-free Blondes"
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but a fur coat can be her worst enemy, according to Anna Nicole Smith. Donning a pink satin dress and surrounded by a group of tuxedoed suitors, Anna Nicole evokes Marilyn Monroe in PETA’s new “Gentlemen Prefer Fur-Free Blondes” ad campaign

Are You Too sexy For Leather?
Forget following the herd! Are you a rebel with a cause? A hip and humane trendsetter who has lost the leather and gotten passionate about pleather? Skin is hot—your own skin, that is. After all, what's sexy about slipping into the skin of a dead cow?

As DK Receives Lifetime Fashion Achievement Award, PETA Says Her Lack of Compassion Promotes Clubbing, Drowning, Poisoning and Electrocution Killings
PETA is celebrating Donna Karan's "Lifetime Achievement" award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), to be presented at the organization's awards ceremony on Monday evening, by holding a demonstration outside Karan's flagship store on the same day, holding aloft giant posters reading, "Donna Karan's Killer Look," and showing a graphic photo of a man clubbing a baby seal.

Attention, All Fur-Wearers
Help Stop the Cruel Seal Hunt

Attention, All Fur-Wearers: Help Stop the Cruel Seal Hunt
The Canadian government has given the go-ahead to hunters to bludgeon to death 335,000 baby harp seals this year—that's more than one-third of the total number of babies.

Australia Suspends Live Exports to Egypt in Wake of Shocking Investigation
Extreme acts of cruelty to animals—including stabbing cows in the eyes and cutting their tendons without painkillers—documented in a Cairo slaughterhouse during a joint investigation by PETA and Animals Australia have led to the suspension of live exports from Australia to Egypt.

Australian Activists Take Action Against the Cruel Live-Export Industry
Every year, millions of terrified sheep and cattle are hauled to Australian docks to be transported from Australia to the Middle East.

Australian Actor Toni Collette Urges Prime Minister John Howard to End Cruelty to Sheep
Toni Collette, the Sydney-born actor famous for her roles in such movies as The Sixth Sense, About a Boy, The Hours, and Muriel's Wedding, has sent a letter to Australian Prime Minister John Howard calling for an end to the horrific practices of mulesing (live flaying) and live sheep export.

Australian Senator Calls For End to Cruel Live Exports
Andrew Bartlett, a member of the Australian Senate and the deputy leader of the Australian Democrats, has added his voice to the myriad others who oppose the cruel live export trade in calling for an end to live animal exports to Saudi Arabia.

Beauty Queen, Yana Booth, Finds Furry Guards’ Headware Unbearable
Lovely, leggy Yana Booth, who currently reigns as Miss Great Britain, bares all in PETA’s new advertisement that calls for the retirement of real bear fur from Queen’s Household Guards’ hats.