Bob Barker Joins the Effort to Send Orca Lolita to a Sanctuary
Bob Barker urges the Miami Seaquarium to send lonely orca Lolita, who’s spent nearly 50 years in captivity, to a sanctuary.
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Why Should Animals Have Rights?
When it comes to pain, love, joy, loneliness, and fear, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.
URGENT: Freezing Temps Mean Death for ‘Outdoor Dogs’
Dogs and cats are not immune to the cold. Animals need your help!
Elephants Have a Remarkable Start to 2018 as China Bans Ivory Sales
Experts believe that 70 percent of all ivory eventually finds its way to China.
© iStock.com/ymgermanHollywood Animal Handler Found Beating Animals, Has License Revoked
Notorious television and movie animal exhibitor Sidney Yost—who has made headlines for beating animals with sticks and feeding them contaminated food—is finished in show business.
VIDEO: Dog-Experiment Protesters Arrested on Belk Bowl Field
PETA activists stormed the field at the Belk Bowl to demand that Texas A&M University shut down a lab that tortures dogs bred to have muscular dystrophy.
When Others Fled the Wildfires, a PETA Foundation Veterinarian Went to Work
Dr. Heather Rally was evacuated from her home during the California wildfires, but that didn’t stop her from pitching in to help animals.
2018: The Time for Animal Rights Is Now
Until every cage is empty, every chain is broken, and every animal is treated with dignity, PETA will not stop. Will you join us?
250 Songbirds Killed – And Counting
Please urge Yale University to stop supporting these experiments.
Geese Crushed, Suffocated at Canada Goose Down Supplier
A PETA eyewitness exposé reveals that Canada Goose’s down assurances are all wet.
Remembering Show Business Icon and Longtime PETA Supporter Rose Marie
“The Dick Van Dyke Show” star—who was a friend to animals and a trailblazer within her industry—will be sorely missed.
PETA’s SEVENTH Wool Exposé: Sheep Still Hit, Kicked, Cut, Thrown
PETA’s latest exposé reveals that Australian shearers are still punching sheep, cutting them up, and shoving them into chutes like garbage.
23 Vegan Cookbooks You’ll Want to Add to Your Collection in 2018
We love a good vegan cookbook, and this year’s crop is extremely promising. Take a look!
© iStock.com/stockcam11 Surprising Ways That Your New Year’s Resolutions Can Help Animals
Want to help animals more in 2018 but your list of New Year’s resolutions is already stretching to War and Peace proportions? Not to worry.
What PETA REALLY Stands For
Do you know what PETA stands for? Learn the truth about what’s at the core of the world’s largest animal rights organization.
Well, I’ll Be a Monkey’s Uncle … Naruto Is PETA’s Person of the Year
His photography did more to expand the concept of “personhood” to include nonhuman animals than any human did.
Update: Animals Die of Starvation in Brown University Lab
These bats are just the latest victims of appalling neglect and incompetence at the school. Help other animals imprisoned there.
Is Coconut Milk Vegan? Here’s What You Need to Know
Coconut milk is creamy and makes a great base in Thai curries and ice cream. But is it vegan?
© iStock.com/Francois65 Times Animal Superheroes Rushed In and Saved Human Lives
From the lions who saved a girl from kidnappers to the porpoises who rescued a beloved actor, these animals displayed their courage and compassion.
Tour Guide Trampled to Death After Tourist Yanks Elephant’s Tail
The animal—who was being forced to give rides—became agitated after tourists crowded around him and one pulled his tail.
© iStock.com/xalanxWhy We Oppose California’s Farmed-Animal Initiative and You Should, Too
The time has passed for supporting weak bills that consider improvements for animals in millimeters when they should be measured in miles.
PETA’s Two-Week Vegan Meal Plan
PETA’s chefs have created sample vegan menus featuring simple, easy recipes that anyone can follow.
Michael Kors Bans Fur
Fur-bearing animals are getting an early holiday gift, courtesy of Michael Kors.
Urge Bands to Bail on SeaWorld’s Praise Wave!
Please urge Chapman, Lecrae, and MercyMe to set a meaningful example of being good stewards of God’s creation by canceling their performances at Praise Wave.
© Sun BasketSun Basket Meal-Kit Service Introduces Vegan Meal Plan
Sun Basket knows that the #NewYearNewVegan is here, so it has announced that it’s offering a new vegan meal-delivery plan.
Photos: Across the U.S., Animal Rights Messages Light Up the Sky
Sometimes people just need a little help to see the light.
Traveling to Istanbul? We’ve Got Your Vegan Guide to the City
Find out where to get animal-friendly traditional Turkish cuisine.
PETA’s 2017 Company of the Year Is …
We’re recognizing one company for promoting a kinder, more compassionate world. If you’re a movie buff, this year’s award recipient will come as no surprise.
©Todd GlaserHang Loose With This Lineup of Meat-Free Surfing Prodigies
These surfing powerhouses are living, breathing proof that you don’t need to eat meat to be a kick-ass athlete.
18 Vegan Food Trends to Ring in the #NewYearNewVegan
Check out our annual list of vegan food trends to look for in the new year.
PETA in Action
PETA Protests TAMU at Football StadiumAfter Texas A&M University (TAMU) scored its first touchdown at the Belk Bowl, three PETA supporters stormed the field to protest TAMU for experimenting on dogs and breeding them to develop a crippling canine form of muscular dystrophy. To take action to help these dogs, visit www.PETA.org/MD.
A Dog Rescued in Puerto Rico Gets Adopted!Portero was brought to Virginia from Puerto Rico by PETA's rescue team last month after he spent many years in a severely crowded shelter. He received some much-needed TLC and vet care and was adopted by a PETA staff member.
Activists Protest Cruelty of Wearing Animal Skins This WinterDuring the cold winter months, we supplied activists across the U.S. with tombstone-shaped signs and full-size coffin props for protests to remind passersby that "fur is dead" and that animals who are killed for their skins endure horrific suffering.
Plan to Imprison Dolphins StoppedPETA Asia, along with other animal rights groups, advised authorities in Vietnam not to build a dolphinarium in Da Nang. The plan has now been rejected!
PETA Brings Compassionate Author to EventThe author of Hobbes Goes Home, joined TeachKind, PETA's humane education division, for a "meet the author" event in Virginia to educate students about compassion for animals. To learn more or purchase Hobbes Goes Home go to PETA.org/Hobbes, use "PETA" for the donation code and all proceeds go to PETA.
Gecko Rescued From Glue Trap in FloridaWe worked with a compassionate caller, to rescue this gecko from a slow, agonizing death in a glue trap and successfully release him outside. For more information about the misery caused by glue traps, visit PETA.org/Gluetraps.
Diamond and Sassy Get Round-Trip Rides to Their Spay AppointmentsThese dogs were not only spayed at PETA's mobile clinics but also received a ride to and from their appointments. For more information on PETA's mobile clinic services, visit PETA.org/MCD.
Buddy Gets a New DoghouseBuddy's shelter was totally inadequate, so we brought him a brand-new wooden doghouse and were able to have another dog on the property spayed. For more information, visit PETA.org/Doghouse.
PETA Tells Prime Minister Trudeau to End Cruel PracticeA PETA member wearing a seal costume greeted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during his visit to Washington, D.C., to call for an end to Canada's cruel and wasteful commercial seal slaughter.
Activists Protest Festival for the Most Sexist Thing You Can EatPETA supporters leafleted and protested outside an Oregon cheese festival to remind passersby about the cruelty inflicted on mother cows who are abused and separated from their calves in the dairy industry. For more information, visit PETA.org/Cheese.
