Eyewitness footage shows that the abusive Great Bear Show torments bears and endangers children.
One look at the “before” photos of Ben and Bogey at the Tregembo Animal Park in Wilmington, North Carolina, will tell you everything that you need to know.
Yellow River is known for having General Beauregard Lee—a “celebrity” groundhog who’s kept in a tiny cage only to be paraded around on Groundhog Day.
Every time that animals used for entertainment defend themselves, they’re sending a message loud and clear: “I don’t belong here.”
Santa Feans demanded a more compassionate city, and their leaders have delivered.
In 5 years, PETA has rescued 60 bears from misery in captivity. One of our members explains to NPR why we have to keep fighting for these animals.
North Carolina residents want bears transferred from tiny roadside zoo enclosures to a spacious sanctuary.
Footage of a captive bear urinating on herself while being forced to perform by Castle’s Bears has been viewed more than 3 million times on Twitter.
In just five years, we’ve helped change the lives of 60 bears who now can roam enriching habitats that are measured in acres, not feet.
See the disturbing video footage captured by an eyewitness.
Bears should not be muzzled, dragged around on leashes, or forced to balance on balls, climb stairs on their front paws, and ride bicycles.
PETA’s moving, talking bear will tell USDA exactly how animals suffer in filthy, barren concrete pits.
PETA’s successful use of the USDA’s database to expose misconduct by animal facilities—and the agency itself—shows why the records should remain online.
After a bear appeared to be distressed during a circus act, PETA has offered to rescue all the bears in the show and is calling for a federal investigation.
Since it can’t breed orcas anymore, SeaWorld is setting its sights on polar bears.