Nishiki Sushi has informed PETA that it will no longer serve a cruel dish that’s often called “dancing prawns.”
August 2010 Thanks to PETA, Dodge not only removed the chimpanzee footage from its “Tent Event” commercial but also canceled its series of print ads and signed the Great Ape Humane Pledge.
August 2010 Elephant advocates are celebrating a new policy by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The policy requires that all AZA-accredited facilities prohibit staff and elephants from being in the same space, with some limited exceptions, by September 2014. This means that elephants in zoos will be protected from handlers (and the abusive … Read more »
August 2010 People Tree, a small U.K. clothing company that owns Emma Watson’s clothing line, told PETA that it never sources wool from Australia because the company is against the cruel practice of mulesing.
Dog experimenter punished for fraud.
Thanks to PETA this plant has almost doubled the amount of time spent supervising the “stun and stick areas” each day.
July 2010 PETA filed complaints with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding two elephants, Tina and Jewel, who were forced to perform despite being severely underweight and who were sent to an unlicensed exhibitor with a long history of violating the Animal Welfare Act. The USDA filed charges against Cole Bros., including for failure to … Read more »
U.K. government tightens rules for veterinary vaccines.
Primate center cited by Feds for baboon escape.
European Chemicals Agency publishes guidance on avoiding animal testing.
Major science fair encourages non-animal methods.
Medical University of South Carolina cited by Feds for animal welfare violations.
After PETA contacted SecretSales.com regarding abuses attributed to the fur industry, the online retailer immediately decided to go fur-free.
April 2010 Less than one day after PETA entities worldwide released online action alerts—accompanied by photos showing 50 terrified beagles as they were transported by global transport company Lufthansa to a laboratory in Scotland—Lufthansa announced a new policy prohibiting the transport of dogs and cats to laboratories. PETA is now working to persuade Lufthansa to extend its policy … Read more »
