In order to establish health claims used to market blueberries to consumers, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council has paid experimenters to douche, poison, starve, suffocate, behead, and slice open animals in deadly tests. Humans have safely eaten blueberries for thousands of years, and human clinical studies have already shown their nutritious health benefits. There is … Read more »
Bird flu is a quickly evolving disease currently spreading like wildfire through the dairy industry, farmed birds, backyard chicken flocks, fur farms, zoos, and wild animal populations, with devastating consequences. The human death toll from avian influenza A(H5N1) sits at 464, with one human succumbing to the bird flu in the United States as of … Read more »
Mondelēz International, the maker of Oreo cookies and many other snack foods, has bankrolled numerous cruel and irrelevant “nutritional science” experiments on animals
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To produce foie gras (which literally means “fatty liver”), workers shove tubes down the throats of male ducks or geese and pump as much as 4 pounds of grain and fat into their stomachs, causing their livers to swell to up to 10 times their normal size. The animals are packed into sheds, where they … Read more »
Please join PETA in speaking out against plans for the world’s first octopus farm. These sensitive, intelligent animals need your help.
The holiday season is a time to offer others kindness, compassion, and charity. A perfect way to embody those values is to speak up for the animals killed for holiday meals. Turkeys are gentle animals who enjoy having their feathers stroked and listening to music, with which they will often loudly sing along! Yet millions … Read more »
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A shocking new report reveals that the illegal monkey trade is thriving, with companies like Charles River profiting while endangered monkeys dwindle. PETA is demanding an end to the corruption.
Despite being advised that glue traps cause prolonged suffering, the English Montreal School Board allegedly continues to deploy these vile devices throughout various schools in their district, apparently in response to the reported presence of rodents. Glue traps are notoriously cruel, dangerous devices that cause animals to suffer immensely. They indiscriminately inflict terrifying deaths on … Read more »
Please take action and urge the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council to stop funding all experiments on animals.