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How Would You Feel After Being Forced to See Strobe Lights for a Year?
Harvard’s Margaret Livingstone has found a new way to torment baby monkeys, using your money to foot the bill.
A Rescue on Thin Ice! Watch This Team Brave a Frozen Lake to Save a Swan
When a wounded swan caught locals’ attention, they knew PETA-supported teams in Ukraine would come to his aid. Watch the video and learn how to keep this work going!
Available on Prime Video! Have You Seen This Riveting Docuseries Yet?
Curiosity has killed many cats. From PETA and executive producer Bill Maher, the new docuseries The Failed Experiment exposes what most people don’t know about experiments on animals.
Need ‘Veganuary’ Motivation? PETA Has a Super-Simple Game Plan
From offering a vegan baking cheat sheet to showing you how to find dairy-free cheese that shreds, melts, and satisfies, PETA’s making “Veganuary” even easier with daily tips and actions.
Hey, Punxsutawney: Swap Poor Phil for Our Flippin’ Gift
Exploiting Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog for largely inaccurate weather predictions is cruel. PETA has a big, shiny idea for how to replace him.
You’re Invited! Ingrid Newkirk Flips Everything You Knew About Animal Rights on Its Head
After this event with PETA’s president, you’ll have a new spring in your step, knowing you’re an integral part of the “all” in “All Together Now!” See a list of all upcoming tour stops and get your tickets here.
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PETA Supporters Defend Monkeys at University of Washington Board Meeting
Protesters called for the closure of the notorious Washington National Primate Research Center, where thousands of monkeys have been tormented and killed in experiments that have failed to improve human health. Take action at PETA.org/Seattle.
Rina’s Rainy Days Are Over, Thanks to PETA
PETA fieldworkers in North Carolina rescued a dog named Rina, who was caked in mud in an outdoor pen. We transferred her to the Chesapeake Humane Society, where she’ll have a chance at adoption.
‘Sheep’ Crash National Wool Conference in Denver
Members of the American Sheep Industry Association were met in the Mile High City with a giant reminder of the pain behind their products as PETA’s billboard exposed the horror sheep face in the wool industry.
U.K. City’s Meaty Mentality Prompts Vegan Appeal From ‘Lettuce Lady’
After Blackpool was named one of the least vegan-friendly cities in the U.K., a “Lettuce Lady” encouraged residents there to go vegan for January and beyond.
Massive Blow-Up Fez Follows Shrine Circus Over Big-Top Cruelty
Our larger-than-life spectacle was part of a five-city campaign at each of the circus’ stops across East Texas, during which animal defenders urged Shriners to keep animals out of their shows. Take action at PETA.org/Shriners.
‘Monkeys’ Dump Coconuts at Whole Foods Over Grocer’s Ties to Forced Labor
Protesters outside a Whole Foods location in Vancouver, British Columbia, urged the supermarket chain to stock coconut milk not produced by forcing pig-tailed macaques to pick coconuts. Take action: PETA.org/CoconutMilk.
Grateful Guardians Celebrate Reunions After PETA Covers Cost of Animals’ Surgeries
Skully and Pelusa were reunited with their guardians after a complimentary ride to and from their free spay/neuter appointments.
EGYPTAIR Faces Uproar Over Risky Monkey Shipments to JFK
PETA members gathered at John F. Kennedy International Airport following EGYPTAIR’s shipments of hundreds of monkeys for use in experiments, despite the airline’s previous ban on the practice. Take action at PETA.org/EGYPTAIR.
‘Bloodied’ and ‘Skinned’ PETA India Director Condemns Hermès Horror
PETA India protesters urged the French fashion house to ban the use of alligator, crocodile, and other types of skin because animals are beaten and sometimes skinned alive for fashion accessories.
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How Did Secret Meeting Attendees Scheme to Attract the Largest U.S. Monkey Prison?
The primate prison plot thickens: An illegal meeting was held about how to lure a dangerous company into town. Georgia residents need your help to save monkeys’ lives—and their own.
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BREAKING: Miami Seaquarium Is a Huge Step Closer to Closing—Act Now to Help Get It Shut Down
After a years-long PETA campaign, the beginning of the end has come for this animal prison.
Which Brand Is Giving the Axe to Tests on Animals?
The world’s No. 1 men’s fragrance brand joins PETA’s Beauty Without Bunnies list after banning all tests on animals.
Desperate Dogs in North Carolina Need Your Help This Winter—Here’s What to Do
You could save a life this “Unchain a Dog” Month. Here’s how to make January count for dogs left out in the cold in North Carolina and elsewhere.
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50 Things SeaWorld Has Done Since Corky's Capture 50 Years Ago
In many cases, a 50th anniversary is cause for celebration. For Corky the orca, however, five decades of captivity is no reason to party.
Meet a Blood Bank From Hell’s Nearly 900 Prisoners, and Find Out How You Can Help Them
“The Veterinarians’ Blood Bank”—but where are the veterinarians? PETA captured video exposing what the company did to dogs and cats.
Vegan Leather Has More Surprises in Store Than You Might Think
This week on JSYK: the fashion industry’s wild spin on leather. And why do the pair think Justina would make a great bag?!
Will the Forced Swim Test Be Sunk in the U.K. After This Massive Outcry?
As the U.K. government reviews its policy on forced swim tests, over 400 scientists, academics, and medical and veterinary professionals from around the world are speaking out. Here’s what they want.
You’ll Duck Out of H&M When You See What We’re Protesting
Will H&M finally ditch down after PETA’s latest “bloody” stunt? Keep reading to see what we sent the company’s CEO.
Are You a Top-of-the-Line Captive-Wildlife Veterinarian? We Need You!
We’ve rescued big cats from Tiger King hellholes, stopped circuses from exporting endangered animals for their shows, and more. Will you be a part of our next big victory?
This May Be the Most Insect-Friendly TV Show for Children
PETA Kids is giving a popular TV show an award, and your children will be inspired by its message of kindness for some of the smallest animal
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Looking for Free Teaching Resources? Don’t Miss the Guide on Kind Language
Words are powerful! Check out this free language guide from TeachKind to see how teaching children to use kind language helps create a better world for everyone.
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At This Point, It’s Fair to Ask: Does Liberty Media Hate Dogs?
GCI, owned by Liberty Media, continues to give the Iditarod more than $250,000 annually. See how PETA is urging it to drop the deadly dog-sled race.
PETA Calls On U.N. to Add Relief Supplies for Animals to Shipments Entering Gaza
In her video address, PETA President Ingrid Newkirk appeals for an end to violence for all—including our fellow animals—based on understanding and empathy.
Want to Save the World? This Book Will Teach You How
In her new book, Poorva Joshipura explores how today’s biggest crises are linked to how we treat animals—and what we can do to change this.
Calling All College Students: Get Paid to Lead the Charge Against Speciesism
Want to take your activism up a notch and save animals like it’s your job? If you’re between 18 to 25 and enrolled in a college program, you can apply to become a campus rep for Students Opposing Speciesism.
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?” READ MORE
— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind