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From Arrested ‘Pigs’ to Glen Powell Selfies: See PETA’s Protest Highlights of 2024!

This year, PETA and our dedicated supporters went all out to raise hell for animals. See our protest highlights from 2024!

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AgriCell: The Future of Cultivated Meat Wins PETA’s Cash Award

Today’s compassionate, young bright minds continue to save living, feeling beings from being treated as property, objects, or even ingredients.

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Whistleblower Report: Dead Monkeys, Severed Tongues at Alpha Genesis Primate Prison

Monkeys missing parts of their tongues, others found dead in cages. These are just a few of the allegations made by a whistleblower about Alpha Genesis’ primate prison.

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‘Run for Corky’s Freedom’: PETA’s 150-Mile Relay to Demand That SeaWorld Release the Longest-Held Captive Orca Into a Seaside Sanctuary

Time is running out for Corky, the longest-held captive orca in the world—so PETA ran 150 miles to demand her freedom. Check out the highlights from our sensational relay!

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‘Standing by’ Her! Liam Gallagher Nabs PETA Award for Adopting Homeless Dog

“Wonderwall” singer Liam Gallagher is the one who saved someone in need. That’s why the Oasis frontman just nabbed an award from PETA!

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Why Did These PETA Protesters Throw Themselves in Front of Pope Francis’ Vehicle?

Four animal defenders were arrested in Rome following a dramatic demonstration to push the Pope to act on an urgent issue.

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Kensington Tallman of ‘Inside Out 2’ Knows That Every Animal Has Feelings

“Inside Out 2” star Kensington Tallman doesn’t just FEEL empathy for animals—she lives it. Check out her new ad with PETA!

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Victory! Nutella Owner and Dairy Giant End Animal Testing After Hearing from PETA

After hearing from PETA, a global confectionery colossus and a dairy giant are committing to sweetness by abandoning cruel experiments on animals.

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WATCH: Unflinching New Video Shows Cruelty Behind Monkey Abduction Pipeline

Ripped from forests and sold to laboratories: Groundbreaking new Bloomberg documentary featuring PETA’s Dr. Lisa Jones-Engel exposes the worldwide trade driving long-tailed macaques to extinction.

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TeachKind Science Was Hoppin’ Busy This Fall Promoting Kind Frog!

Learn how TeachKind Science launched the Kind Frog, engaged with educators, and sparked meaningful conversations about humane non-animal dissection at conventions across the country.

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Limbani the Chimpanzee Rescued! See How ‘Chimp Crazy’ and PETA Pressure Helped Lead to This Amazing Victory

Victory! Find out how HBO’s “Chimp Crazy” and an escalating campaign by PETA helped secure the rescue of another exploited chimpanzee.

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Victory! Europe’s Largest Marine Animal Prison Is Closing Down

Europe’s largest marine animal prison is closing. What does it mean for the industry and where will its residents go now?

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Video: A Retirement Party—for a Dog? Rescued Senior Dog Gets New Life in Florida

For nearly 10 years, PETA fieldworkers visited senior dog Rusty in a tiny, dirt pen. Now, he’s living it up in Florida. See how PETA helped him.

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Actor James Cromwell Trashed a Lifetime Achievement Award From the Humane Society—Read His Powerful Op-Ed to Find Out Why

James Cromwell put his Lifetime Achievement Award from the Humane Society of the United States exactly where it belongs—in the trash. Read his powerful op-ed here to find out why.

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A ‘Jingle Bells’ Serenade Forges a Loving Friendship Between a Girl and a Curious Cow—PETA’s Holiday Ad Will ‘Moove’ You

A girl with a trumpet and a cow with a heart full of curiosity forge a precious friendship in PETA’s new holiday video. But what happens when their bond is severed?

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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?”

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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