Past Features

Basketball Legend John Salley: "I Am a Vegetarian"
Basketball legend John Salley tells fans why being vegetarian is the "best damn way to eat―period" and how losing the meat helped improve his game.

Being Boiled Hurts!
As mounting scientific evidence proves that lobsters feel pain, more people now understand that boiling a lobster is no better than boiling a cat or a dog.

Belcross Farms Investigation
PETA conducted an undercover investigation at Belcross Farm, a pig-breeding factory farm in North Carolina, the number two pig-producing state in the U.S.

Benedict XVI Continues Tradition of Papal Concern for Animals
Just hours after Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was named Pope Benedict XVI, PETA sent a letter offering congratulations, thanking His Holiness for speaking out for animals, and urging him to lead the way into a new era of compassion for all beings.

Biking for Birds
Rachel Bjork is one dedicated—and determined—activist. The Seattle native has taken to the streets on a cross-country bike trip to call attention to KFC’s egregious cruelty to chickens.

Black History Month: African-Americans for Animal Rights
Every February, we acknowledge the contributions of black citizens in society by celebrating Black History Month. Throughout history, many African-Americans have shown their commitment to justice for all—including animals.

Bobblehead Dolls Mark Week of Action, Campaign Anniversary
January 2005 marks the two-year anniversary of PETA’s international campaign against KFC, calling on consumers across the globe to take their business elsewhere until the company agrees to stop breeding and drugging chickens so that their legs collapse and scalding them alive by the millions at slaughter.

Bowfishing Investigation
Thousands of Fish Impaled and Tortured for ‘Fun’

Brian's Poultry Services Investigation
Two former employees of Brian’s Poultry Services, Ltd., based in Mildmay, Ontario, have come forward with shocking eyewitness accounts of cruelty that took place during “catching” efforts on two farms where thousands of birds were violently gathered manually by workers and carried upside-down to the truck that would take them to the slaughterhouse.

Bryan Adams on Animal Rights and Being Vegan
In an exclusive interview, international rock star Bryan Adams tells PETA why he opposes cruelty to animals of any kind.