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Victory! Thanks to PETA, NIH-Funded Experiments on Monkeys in Colombia STOPPED!
Now NIH must act. PETA is urging the agency to immediately stop funding the heads of this hellhole and investigate the alleged misappropriation of funds.
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More Than 2,000 Animals Rescued From Ukraine—Find Out How You Can Support PETA Germany’s Vital Work
Learn how a team of PETA Germany rescuers whisked 200 animals out of a bomb-riddled city in the nick of time and how you can support this vital work.
We Did It! European ‘End Animal Testing’ Initiative Validated With 1.2 Million Signatures
Signed, sealed, and delivered! A total of 1.2 million people banded together to protect rabbits, rats, and others. Find out what’s next for the European citizens’ initiative to end tests on animals.
Black History Month: These Civil Rights Icons Will Inspire You
For these civil rights proponents, creating a just society includes justice for animals.
© StarMaxInc.com | Festival Latinidades 2014 | Festival_Latinidades | CC By-SA 2.0Free Event: Join Us on the Front Lines in Ukraine as Rescuers Risk Everything to Save Animals
Meet the animals who need you now more than ever! You’ve been following PETA Germany’s daring rescue work in Ukraine—now we’re taking you as close to the fighting as anyone can get without a flak jacket.
MIT Experimenter Goes Home, Leaves Monkey Restrained for 18 Hours
PETA is calling for the immediate termination of the MIT experimenter who left a monkey restrained for more than 18 hours.
Travel to Help Animals—Apply to Work for PETA Today!
Want a REAL job that makes a difference? Get new experiences, see new places, and make the most of your life—help animals as if it’s your job, because it would be, by applying to be PETA’s traveling campaigner today.
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Join PETA’s Action Team to hear about protests, events, and volunteer opportunities in your area. You’ll also get tips and ideas to help you advocate for animals.
Science Suffers as NIH Funds Scofflaw Monkey Supplier for Dubious Tests
Monkeys escape regularly from Alpha Genesis, a supplier of laboratories nationwide, where they also often die due to neglect and incompetence. But NIH keeps giving it money anyway.
Guess Which Retailers Joaquin Phoenix Exposes Over Cruelty to Ducks
Joaquin Phoenix narrates a PETA investigative video exposing “Responsible Down”–certified farms and slaughterhouses.
© StarMaxInc.comGuess How Much This Experimenter Is Getting Paid to Get Rodents Drunk?
Years of legal wrangling by PETA finally untangled Oregon Health & Science University’s web of lies surrounding an experimenter’s “drunken infidelity” experiments on tiny voles.
PETA: Against All Prejudice—Watch the Video Now
Why must we confidently help end prejudice against ALL, from pigeons to pigs to pig-tailed macaques? Watch Ingrid Newkirk’s moving speech now to find out.
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PETA's Beauty Without Bunnies program is the ultimate resource for conscientious shoppers, making the quest for cruelty-free products as easy as pie.
Just How Bad Is SeaWorld? The Death Toll Speaks for Itself
Learn more about the cruelty of marine parks and discover ways to help animals.
Check Out These Black-Owned Restaurants Cooking Up Kindness Toward Animals
A new generation of Black leaders is raising awareness of animal suffering around the country—through the vegan food that they serve. Find a local restaurant to support today.
© Instagram/VurgerGuyzTell Internet Service Provider GCI to Stop Powering the Deadly Iditarod
Alaska’s grueling Iditarod dog-sled race has killed more than 150 dogs on the trail and innumerable others in the off-season. Tell GCI to stop sponsoring it now.
PETA to NIH: How Many HIV Vaccine Failures Before You Stop Killing Monkeys?
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has spent 38 years infecting and killing monkeys in an attempt to develop an effective HIV vaccine. It has failed.
PETA Urges Urban Outfitters Shoppers to Slip Into Something More Ethical
Alpaca, wool, cashmere, mohair, leather, and down—all are produced with extreme violence and fear. Join the campaign to rid Urban Outfitters of these cruel materials!
Inspire Kindness in the Classroom—Help End Animal Dissection
Science education should be cutting-edge, so why are some classes still cutting open animals? If you’re a student, sign up to receive FREE stickers and leaflets to help us end dissection.
PETA Files Criminal Complaint After Sick, Starving Dogs in Alabama Lab Denied Vet Care
A USDA inspection found that dogs at testing lab Blue Ridge Kennel were so thin that their ribs, backbone, and hip bones were visible. Why is this hellhole still in operation?
PETA’s ‘Without Consent’ Offers a Window to the Past—and Hope for the Future
It’s moving viewers to tears—and action. Experience PETA’s bold new traveling exhibit and see nearly 200 stories about animals used in experiments.
Listen In as PETA Talks Birds: Here’s What You Can Do to Help Them
They mate, they forage, they fly—but keeping birds as “pets” results in huge negative consequences for them and the humans who care for them. PETA Vice President Christina Matthies shares what you can do to help parrots and other birds.
Parents: Help Your Kind Kid Join This Free Membership Program
Do your kids want to take action for animals but need some encouragement? Help them sign up for our Kind Kid program! They’ll receive a free membership card and monthly ideas for ways to help animals.
Save Lives, Get Better Results: PETA’s Plan to Update Laboratory Research
Our scientists have a plan to phase out animal tests and improve research for human health. See our Research Modernization Deal here.
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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