Thanks to the efforts of a few heroes, Nosey the elephant will remain far away from chains and the humans who want to exploit her for profit.
The video shows the captors kicking a baby—and this is just the beginning of the abuse she will suffer as a prisoner in the animal-entertainment industry.
Experts believe that 70 percent of all ivory eventually finds its way to China.
The animal—who was being forced to give rides—became agitated after tourists crowded around him and one pulled his tail.
If you don’t know how cruel elephant rides are, let PETA’s founder show you.
In a victory for animals imprisoned inside roadside zoos or exploited for traveling performances, Pittsburgh has banned bullhooks and torture devices used on wild and exotic animals.
If a story glorifying a man responsible for over a century’s worth of tortured and deprived animals weren’t distasteful enough, the film leaves out glaring character flaws.
Take action to help keep cruel UniverSoul Circus acts away from Atlanta’s Turner Field.
This is the side of elephant rides, performances, paintings, and close contact with humans that tourists never see.
Animal advocates are prepared to take the notorious Hugo Liebel to court in order to keep Nosey out of his abusive hands.
No more animals will live and die in misery at the Hawthorn Corporation.
This isn’t the first time that an elephant has lethally lashed out at a mahout, and it almost certainly won’t be the last.
Gucci is fur-free, the dog blood farm is closing, and no one wants to ride on elephants. Here’s all the animal rights news that you need to know now.
Filmmaker Sangita Iyer is receiving death threats as she fights a well-funded industry desperate to protect its secrets. But her story has to be told.
More than 620 venues across the country have prohibited archaic animal exhibits.