PETA Calls for Investigation After 13 Horses Die at Del Mar Racetrack Within a Few Weeks
PETA Calls for Investigation After 13 Horses Die at Del Mar Racetrack Within a Few Weeks

As horses drop like flies, PETA asks the San Diego sheriff and district attorney to step in.

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The ‘Frankenscience’ of Panda-Breeding Programs
The ‘Frankenscience’ of Panda-Breeding Programs

Judging by the National Zoo’s recent stage-managed “pandamonium,” its practices need to be examined closely and the hype seen for what it is.

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Is It Really a ‘Sport’ if Dozens of Competitors Die?
Is It Really a ‘Sport’ if Dozens of Competitors Die?

Seventy-one deaths would decimate the New York Mets and Yankees, but it’s just business as usual for horse racing.

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Manhandled Panda Cub Dies at Zoo
Manhandled Panda Cub Dies at Zoo

Mei Xiang’s cub is the latest victim of the National Zoo’s panda breeding program.

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Want a Lifetime Pass to Abuse Animals? Get a USDA Exhibitor’s License
Want a Lifetime Pass to Abuse Animals? Get a USDA Exhibitor’s License

Federal authorities are giving animal exhibitors the go-ahead to abuse animals year after year. Why?

Video: How Many More Will Die?
Video: How Many More Will Die?

Bullfighting’s deadly toll continues.

Tuberculosis Fears Stop Elephant Performances in Dallas
Tuberculosis Fears Stop Elephant Performances in Dallas

When PETA alerted Dallas County officials that elephants with UniverSoul Circus might be carrying TB, the animals were barred from performing.

News Flash: Tiger Cubs Don’t Care if Your Team Wins or Loses
Tiger cub looking into camera
News Flash: Tiger Cubs Don’t Care if Your Team Wins or Loses

A seedy roadside zoo that removes tiger cubs from their mothers puts animals’ welfare last.

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8 Good News Stories for Animals From Spain
8 Good News Stories for Animals From Spain

Things are shifting in Spain. In the last few months, we’ve seen progress for animals in towns and cities all across the country.

Video: Terrified Animals Attempt to Flee From Fireworks
Video: Terrified Animals Attempt to Flee From Fireworks

When a stadium incorporated fireworks into its inaugural celebration, animals confined at a nearby zoo were the ones who suffered.

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16 Reactions That Perfectly Sum Up How You’ll Feel After Watching ‘Tyke Elephant Outlaw’
16 Reactions That Perfectly Sum Up How You’ll Feel After Watching ‘Tyke Elephant Outlaw’

A film about the tragic story of an elephant named Tyke really hit home for many. Here’s how Twitter reacted.

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‘Free Lolita Now!’
‘Free Lolita Now!’

Protestors descend on the Miami Seaquarium on the 45th anniversary of lone orca Lolita’s capture.

Victory! Austin, Texas Latest City to Ban Bullhooks
Victory! Austin, Texas Latest City to Ban Bullhooks

The Austin City Council voted 10-1 to ban the use of bullhooks.

Dangerous Pairings, Cruelty, and Exploitation—Behind the Scenes of Viral ‘Unlikely Friends’ Videos
Dangerous Pairings, Cruelty, and Exploitation—Behind the Scenes of Viral ‘Unlikely Friends’ Videos

If you see content featuring “unlikely animal friends,” don’t share it. Here’s what really happens behind the scenes of these videos.

Look Who Lolita the Orca Has on Her Side Now
Look Who Lolita the Orca Has on Her Side Now

Miami officials, prominent business leaders, and celebrities unite for Lolita’s freedom.

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