PETA Sues Over Treatment of Animals Suffering at Tri-State Zoo
PETA Sues Over Treatment of Animals Suffering at Tri-State Zoo

For a lion, two lemurs, and five tigers at Maryland’s Tri-State Zoo, life is grim. PETA’s lawsuit aims to offer them relief.

UPDATED: Summer Wind Farms to Lose License, Must Give Up Most Animals
UPDATED: Summer Wind Farms to Lose License, Must Give Up Most Animals

The federal settlement comes on the heels of a PETA sting exposing filthy conditions and suffering animals at the Michigan roadside zoo.

The Tigers From Your Vacation Selfies Could Be on Laos Restaurant Menus
The Tigers From Your Vacation Selfies Could Be on Laos Restaurant Menus

Fewer tigers exist in the wild than are held captive on farms, yet restaurants in Southeast Asia serve the big cats’ meat.

The Curtain Comes Down on Ringling
The Curtain Comes Down on Ringling

It may come as a surprise to most people that PETA loves the circus.

This Is Why Ligers, Tigons, and Other Tiger/Lion Hybrids Shouldn’t Be Bred
This Is Why Ligers, Tigons, and Other Tiger/Lion Hybrids Shouldn’t Be Bred

PETA is joining with big-cat rescue groups and taking this catfight to the top.

Video: Children Scream as Circus Performer Is Attacked by Lion Mid-Show
Video: Children Scream as Circus Performer Is Attacked by Lion Mid-Show

After the attack, which occurred during a Buffalo Circus show in France, the circus rejected public appeals for the lion to be killed.

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Melha Shrine Circus Brings Cruel Animal Acts Back for 2017, PETA Responds
Melha Shrine Circus Brings Cruel Animal Acts Back for 2017, PETA Responds

The Melha Shrine Circus describes itself as “the circus with a purpose,” but there’s no mistaking the purpose of a bullhook.

VICTORY: Guatemala Bans Animals in Circuses!
VICTORY: Guatemala Bans Animals in Circuses!

The nation has done the right thing for animals by passing a law that bans circuses from using them.

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Tigers Left Without Water Inside Cramped, Broken-Down Truck
Tigers Left Without Water Inside Cramped, Broken-Down Truck

The Hawthorn Corporation’s shameful record of animal abuse includes more than 200 violations and goes back nearly two decades.

Multiple Towns Reject Cruel Animal Acts—PETA Urges More to Follow Suit
Multiple Towns Reject Cruel Animal Acts—PETA Urges More to Follow Suit

Hampton University plans to host Garden Bros. Circus this weekend—find out why PETA is urging the venue to reject animal acts.

PETA Exposés in Retrospect: How Public USDA Information Proved Invaluable
PETA Exposés in Retrospect: How Public USDA Information Proved Invaluable

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.

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Former Dade City’s Wild Things President Jailed for Sexual Misconduct
Former Dade City’s Wild Things President Jailed for Sexual Misconduct

Legal woes are mounting for Randy Stearns and the notorious Dade City’s Wild Things, operated by his parents.

(Graphic) Man and Tiger Both Dead After Failed Zoo Break-In
(Graphic) Man and Tiger Both Dead After Failed Zoo Break-In

This should never have happened. When will people learn?

UPDATE: Judge Rules UniverSoul Circus Must Stand Trial
UPDATE: Judge Rules UniverSoul Circus Must Stand Trial

UniverSoul Circus is now headed to trial in a consumer fraud lawsuit concerning the treatment of elephants, tigers, and other animals used in its shows.

Sir Roger Moore to PM: The Day Has Come to Ban Animal Circuses
Sir Roger Moore to PM: The Day Has Come to Ban Animal Circuses

Sir Roger Moore has a message for British Prime Minister Theresa May. The actor, humanitarian, and animal advocate urges her to introduce legislation banning wild-animal circuses.

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