Chickens are inquisitive, sensitive animals who form social bonds, communicate with one another, and feel fear and pain—yet billions of chickens a year are confined to crowded, filthy sheds, where they live miserable lives before being slaughtered for food. The good news: people everywhere are choosing vegan meals, and restaurants have a huge opportunity to … Read more »
Self-care shouldn’t come at an animal’s expense. The FDA still requires tests on animals for everyday products—including sunscreen ingredients, menstrual products, and toothpastes. Animals are exposed to chemicals, sometimes over multiple generations, for sunscreen ingredients, and are subjected to painful procedures that ignore years of existing human safety data and state-of-the-art non-animal testing methods. What … Read more »
Decades of orca imprisonment, dozens of orca deaths, and hundreds of dolphin deaths define much of SeaWorld’s reputation. The Ying Yang Twins, Uncle Kracker, Jordin Sparks, and Skillet know this, yet they still plan to perform at SeaWorld… Please visit these artists’ social media pages, and politely urge them to reconsider their ties to the … Read more »
The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970 to raise awareness for and to support environmental protection. Though it originated in the U.S., the holiday is now observed in almost every country around the globe! We’ve put together ten ideas to inspire you to get active for the planet! Some are quick and easy, while others … Read more »
Mobile, Alabama’s City Council pays a private contractor $13,000 or more to slaughter hundreds of beavers annually, allegedly because the city experiences flooding of streets and historical sites. The contractor traps, drowns, and crushes 300-400 beavers to death, then stacks their lifeless bodies in wheelbarrows. These sick raids result in the traumatic abduction of multiple … Read more »
Imagine wanting to do the right thing—refusing to support a cruel industry in which cows are raped and impregnated and their babies are taken away—but a multimillion-dollar company forces you to pay more to make that choice. That’s exactly what The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf does when it charges customers more for nondairy milk. … Read more »
Across the U.S., hundreds of dolphins are confined for entertainment in marine parks. These animals suffer from physical and psychological issues because no concrete tank or makeshift lagoon can provide for the needs of such complex beings. Some of the dolphins displayed in these parks were abducted from their ocean homes decades ago, while others … Read more »
Is mohair ethical? A new PETA Asia investigation reveals what goats’ lives look like on “responsible” mohair farms.
The Year of the Fire Horse begins on Feb. 17, 2026, and is defined by bold moves, rapid change, social shifts, new paths, and a drive to break from the past. Let’s harness the power and energy of this 7th sign of the Chinese calendar and work toward a better future for horses. Horses are exploited … Read more »
It is difficult to overstate how a vegan lifestyle benefits our planet, our body, and most importantly, the animals who suffer and die to fulfill humanity’s appetite. Reducing the amount of animal-derived products you consume is a proven way to prevent or mitigate obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Decreasing … Read more »
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