Surfer Kelly Slater Prevented From Submitting Question During SeaWorld Meeting
Surfer Kelly Slater Prevented From Submitting Question During SeaWorld Meeting

Slater was prevented from confronting SeaWorld during the company’s online meeting.

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Four-Year-Old Horse Helwan Dies While Racing at Belmont
Four-Year-Old Horse Helwan Dies While Racing at Belmont

Even on one of the most elite days of racing, the horses aren’t safe. Four-year-old Helwan, a French horse, was racing on Lasix for the first time—something that is not allowed in Europe—and like more than 1,000 horses a year in the U.S., he died on the track. U.S. racing is about drugs, breakdowns, and … Read more »

Eyewitness Exposé: Pain, Fear, and Death at Primate Products, Inc.
Eyewitness Exposé: Pain, Fear, and Death at Primate Products, Inc.

You’ve never seen anything like this before—and much of it is being paid for by U.S. taxpayers’ dollars!

See the Thought-Provoking PETA Ad That Just Won a Telly Award
See the Thought-Provoking PETA Ad That Just Won a Telly Award

This hard-hitting anti-circus PSA has been recognized as one of the best.

Emergency Ban Stops Wild Cat Exploiters in Their Tracks
Emergency Ban Stops Wild Cat Exploiters in Their Tracks

Authorities slam the door shut on animal exploiters.

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Watch: At Least Three People Seriously Injured at Bullfight
Watch: At Least Three People Seriously Injured at Bullfight

Several people were gored by a bull at Peru’s Festival of the Crosses.

Go Underwater With PETA’s New Virtual Reality Experience, “I, Orca”
Go Underwater With PETA’s New Virtual Reality Experience, “I, Orca”

In PETA’s stunning new empathy-building experience, viewers will go underwater to swim with a grieving mother orca.

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The Corpses Are Piling Up at Carson & Barnes
The Corpses Are Piling Up at Carson & Barnes

Elephants run amok—did Carson & Barnes Circus run afoul of the law?

Why Are the Feds Licensing Animal Abusers?
Why Are the Feds Licensing Animal Abusers?

Why bother having laws to protect animals if they aren’t enforced?

© iStock.com/Sander Meertins
Why American Pharoah Will Be Beaten at the Preakness
Why American Pharoah Will Be Beaten at the Preakness

American Pharoah was whipped at least 32 times during the Kentucky Derby. The racing commission’s response? Meh.

© iStock.com/Roberto A Sanchez
Photo of the Day: PETA UK Protest Outside Over Cruelty on ‘The Island’
Photo of the Day: PETA UK Protest Outside Over Cruelty on ‘The Island’

As part of the reality show “The Island With Bear Grylls,” contestants were filmed creeping up on a sleeping pig and plunging a knife into his neck.

The USDA Shrugs While Birds Suffer and Die (Graphic)
The USDA Shrugs While Birds Suffer and Die (Graphic)

How can federal officials blatantly refuse to enforce animal-protection laws?

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Victory! Richmond, Virginia, Latest City to Ban Bullhooks
Victory! Richmond, Virginia, Latest City to Ban Bullhooks

Thanks to the Richmond City Council and the city’s compassionate residents, soon elephants will no longer be subjected to abuse and deprivation as part of circus performances.

Suspicious Elephant Death at Carson & Barnes Prompts PETA Complaint
Suspicious Elephant Death at Carson & Barnes Prompts PETA Complaint

PETA wants authorities to investigate whether circus’ failure to provide adequate veterinary care to long-suffering elephant led to death.

photo by Deborah Robinson
Sorry, Cole Bros. Circus, You’re Not Welcome Here
Sorry, Cole Bros. Circus, You’re Not Welcome Here

Pop the champagne corks: Another city comes down in favor of animals and against big-top bullies.

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