Corky Is the Last Northern Resident Orca in Captivity—It’s Time for SeaWorld to Return Her to Her Home Waters
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Corky Is the Last Northern Resident Orca in Captivity—It’s Time for SeaWorld to Return Her to Her Home Waters

For more than 30 years, Corky—the last Northern Resident orca in captivity—has languished in a tiny tank at SeaWorld. Tell the ABUSEment park to send her home!

After Arch Rots, Here’s What The Next Iditarod Finish Line Could Look Like
After Arch Rots, Here’s What The Next Iditarod Finish Line Could Look Like

A striking idea for a new archway to mark the Iditarod’s finish line involves dogs’ buried remains, recordings of yelping dogs, and fake blood. Too much?

PETA Roasts Martha Stewart’s 2024 ‘Derby At-Home’ Recipes
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PETA Roasts Martha Stewart’s 2024 ‘Derby At-Home’ Recipes

PETA’s tongue-in-cheek “Derby At-Home” menu highlights grave issues in horse racing and will make people think twice about supporting the 2024 Kentucky Derby.

Another Horse Down: Frosten Becomes the Latest Victim of Ocala Breeders’ Sales
Frosten the horse has fatal breakdown at Ocala Breeders' Sales Auction
Another Horse Down: Frosten Becomes the Latest Victim of Ocala Breeders’ Sales

PETA is calling for criminal cruelty-to-animals charges against those responsible for recklessly overdriving young horses to death at Florida under tack shows.

What’s a Mullet Toss? Five Things to Throw Instead of Fish
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What’s a Mullet Toss? Five Things to Throw Instead of Fish

Participants in the Flora-Bama Mullet Toss keep hurling fish corpses. Learn how PETA threw a kind “cure” their way to make the event all-inclusive.

Victory! Hadi Shrine Circus Will No Longer Exploit Elephants in Its Shows
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Victory! Hadi Shrine Circus Will No Longer Exploit Elephants in Its Shows

Great news! Following a vigorous PETA campaign, a notorious circus will finally stop exploiting elephants in its acts.

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Feds Punish Carson & Barnes for Elephant Escape After PETA Tip-Off
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Feds Punish Carson & Barnes for Elephant Escape After PETA Tip-Off

PETA urges everyone to help protect elephants by refusing to buy a ticket to any circus that forces them to perform.

Ocala Breeders’ Sales Exec Avoids Prosecution, but PETA’s Focus Remains on Horses
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Ocala Breeders’ Sales Exec Avoids Prosecution, but PETA’s Focus Remains on Horses

PETA’s goal has always been to stop the abuse of vulnerable young Thoroughbreds on the Ocala Breeders’ Sales track and expose the damage and abuse they endure.

The Wyld Jungle: An Illegal Roadside Zoo Where Animals Are Harassed for Viral Content
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The Wyld Jungle: An Illegal Roadside Zoo Where Animals Are Harassed for Viral Content

The influencer behind an illegal roadside zoo known as The Wyld Jungle continues to harass animals for views. After his latest cruel stunt, PETA snapped back with an unforgettable message.

Is Bullfighting a Sin? Check Out PETA U.K.’s New Ad for the Answer
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Is Bullfighting a Sin? Check Out PETA U.K.’s New Ad for the Answer

It’s almost Easter, and ahead of the First Meeting of Bullfighting Chaplains and Priests in Zamora, Spain, an urgent message has appeared throughout Rome and Vatican City.

Broadway Brilliance: PETA Honors ‘Water for Elephants’ With Prestigious Award
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Broadway Brilliance: PETA Honors ‘Water for Elephants’ With Prestigious Award

From Rosie the elephant to llamas and big cats, the Broadway adaptation of “Water for Elephants” captivates audiences without exploiting a single live animal.

Before a Bullfight: 8 Ways Bulls Are Abused Before They Step Into a Ring
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Before a Bullfight: 8 Ways Bulls Are Abused Before They Step Into a Ring

In a typical bullfight, the odds are heavily stacked against defenseless, disoriented bulls. But did you know their suffering starts long before they even enter a ring?

Listen Up, Hollywood! Steve Buscemi’s ‘The Listener’ Sets an Example for Compassionate Filmmaking
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Listen Up, Hollywood! Steve Buscemi’s ‘The Listener’ Sets an Example for Compassionate Filmmaking

Listen up, Hollywood! Steve Buscemi’s indie drama starring Tessa Thompson is setting an example for compassionate filmmaking.

Victory! Jet2holidays Gives Marine Animals a Break With This Compassionate Move
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Victory! Jet2holidays Gives Marine Animals a Break With This Compassionate Move

After a massive PETA U.K. campaign, Jet2holidays ended ticket sales to certain abusement parks. Find out how dolphins, whales, and other animals will benefit.

PHOTOS: PETA India Rescues 150th Animal From a Cruel Industry
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PHOTOS: PETA India Rescues 150th Animal From a Cruel Industry

Twenty-four former owners of bull and horse carts will be handed keys to new e-rickshaws. Learn how PETA India helped achieve this victory and how 150 animals have benefited so far.

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