Skip to Content
PETA
Animals are not ours
to experiment on, eat, wear, use for entertainment, or abuse in any other way.

Animal Rights and Campaign News

PETA’s blog is your source for information about PETA’s campaigns, breaking news about animals, and animal rights information from around the globe.

deli meat on cutting board with a knift
The Riskiest Foods That Can Kill You

Which foods are some of the riskiest to eat? Find out and learn how to avoid them!

Take Action
Tiger looks at camera over ledge
PepsiCo, Travis Kelce Nab PETA’s Praise for NFL Ad Using CGI Tigers

Why is PETA awarding a new PepsiCo commercial starring Megan Thee Stallion and Travis Kelce? The all-star ad kept big cats off TV screens.

Take Action
woman disfigured in elephant attack at endangered ark foundation
Woman Allegedly Maimed at Elephant ‘Retirement Ranch’ Run by Infamous Circus

ABC News just exposed a sham elephant sanctuary owned by a notorious circus. Find out what happened there and how YOU can take action.

Take Action
Chemical eye test on rabbits, person protesting
Viral Experiments on Animals Highlight a Cruelty Epidemic in Tax-Funded Laboratories

Experimenters are going viral, and the consequences for animals are painful and deadly. Read a sampling of the sick experiments that leave animals to suffer from painful disease symptoms.

Take Action
lego animated pharrell next to crying mink and crocodile in "It's Not Classy" video calling out Louis Vuitton
Leave Animals in Peace, Not in Pieces! Pharrell Dissed Over Animal Fur and Skins Use at Louis Vuitton in New PETA Video

Will THIS bad news bring the “Happy” singer down? PETA’s diss track against Pharrell reveals the unhappy truth about his Louis Vuitton collections.

Take Action
PETA CAP worker with Midnight, a black dog
Share Compassion With a PETA Present
With a PETA Present, you can send a beautiful e-card and help animals.
SEND AN E-CARD TODAY
beamish mascot at protest colorful background
PETA Obtains Documents That Reveal Extreme Suffering in NIH Lab

PETA’s lawsuit reveals that dozens of monkeys had chronic infections and diarrhea and were kept thirsty for years.

Take Action
Ark rescue of dog with pink edges
Watch How PETA-Supported Rescuers Brought Iholochka From Her Destroyed Home to Safety—All While Under Fire in Ukraine
Take Action
© ARK
someone squeezes pus out of cysts in chunk of meat
Have You Seen This Video of Pus-Filled Animal Flesh? Go Vegan!

“Abscessed” much? A video of pus-filled animal flesh is apparently shocking the internet—here’s what we have to say about it.

Take Action
denver, colorado landscape with photos of lamb and fox
Denver Voters: THESE Initiatives Would Prevent Animals From Being Killed for Their Fur, Flesh

Two pro-animal measures could raise the Mile High City to even greater heights! Find out why Denver voters should support Ordinances 308 and 309.

Take Action
reddish orange octopus swims through blue ocean water
OCTO Act Becomes California Law, Banning Octopus Farms

The OCTO Act will make it illegal for anyone in California to engage in the aquaculture, or farming, of octopuses meant for human consumption.

Take Action
© iStock.com/oceanbodhi
Save 200 Animals Every Year by Going Vegan
Pledge to Go Vegan
Police next to horses in boxes
14 Arrested in Raid of Texas ‘Bush Track’ After PETA Tipped Off Authorities to Drugging and Abuse of Horses

Find out what officials turned up during a high-stakes raid of Carril Mochomos, an unsanctioned horse racetrack in Texas.

Take Action
© Isaac Leyva
screenshot of joaquin phoenix is drowning video
A Box Office Splash?! Joaquin Phoenix Goes for a Dive in Theaters Screening ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’

“Joker: Folie à Deux” will make a splash in more ways than one. Check out PETA’s powerful ad starring Joaquin Phoenix!

Take Action
White rat in tree with yellow leaves
Victory! Sanofi Ditches Near-Drowning Animal Test After Hearing From PETA

Victory! Pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has thrown the forced swim test overboard. See what PETA did to make that happen.

Take Action
© iStock.com/olgagorovenko
the wild robot movie poster
Entertainment
The Surprise Message Behind New Blockbuster ‘The Wild Robot’ 

“The Wild Robot” shows the importance of respecting the natural world—actor Lupita Nyong’o shares practical ways we can do that in a new promotional video for the film.

Take Action
© DreamWorks
Oath of Animal Liberation Paladin, Circle of Empathy Druid, and Warden of the Wild Ranger
Entertainment
Ready Your Dice! PETA’s Dungeons & Dragons Subclasses Will Rock Your Realm

PETA dropped new subclasses for Dungeons & Dragons! Discover the new characters that PETA wants every D&Der to role-play.

Take Action
The first World Day for Laboratory Animals protest in the U.S., 1980
PETA’s Milestones for Animals: 1980 to Now
See them all
More Posts
GET PETA UPDATES
Stay up to date on the latest vegan trends and get breaking animal rights news delivered straight to your inbox!

By submitting this form, you’re acknowledging that you have read and agree to our privacy policy and agree to receive e-mails from us.

Get the Latest Tips—Right in Your Inbox
We’ll e-mail you weekly with the latest in vegan recipes, fashion, and more!

By submitting this form, you’re acknowledging that you have read and agree to our privacy policy and agree to receive e-mails from us.

“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

Read More