6 Deep SEAcrets About Whales
Beluga Whale and Humpback Whale
6 Deep SEAcrets About Whales

PETA has a whale of a question for you: What do you know about whales? Check out our list of surprising whale facts and test your aquatic mammal knowledge!

‘K-Pop Fan’ Crashes Breeders’ Cup Winner’s Circle to Protest Horse Slaughter
woman holding sign with Joe Harper
‘K-Pop Fan’ Crashes Breeders’ Cup Winner’s Circle to Protest Horse Slaughter

Her message “Korea Racing Authority, how dare you turn racehorses into dog food!” was hiding in plain sight and seen round the world.

Tiger-Terrorizing Circus Couple Loses License to Exhibit Animals
Tiger-Abusing Circus Couple Failed Animals Miserably
Tiger-Terrorizing Circus Couple Loses License to Exhibit Animals

After PETA action, a tiger-terrorizing couple finally had their license to exhibit animals canceled. Help us take down cruel exhibitors!

Expedia Drops SeaWorld and ‘Swim With Dolphins’ Tickets After PETA Pressure
expedia stops selling seaworld and swim with dolphin tickets in a victory for animals
Expedia Drops SeaWorld and ‘Swim With Dolphins’ Tickets After PETA Pressure

PETA congratulates Expedia for officially rejecting cruel “swim with dolphins” encounters and SeaWorld prisons.

Horse Trainer Bob Baffert Inspired the Scariest Costume This Halloween
Horse Trainer Bob Baffert Inspired the Scariest Costume This Halloween

This “Bob Baffert” Halloween costume is terrifyingly realistic—the trainer’s record of abuse is enough to scare anyone.

Ringling’s Animal-Free Comeback Sends a Powerful Industry Message: Cruelty Has No Place in Circuses
People Protesting the Circus
Ringling’s Animal-Free Comeback Sends a Powerful Industry Message: Cruelty Has No Place in Circuses

Forced out of the animal exploitation business, Ringling Bros. had two choices: reinvent itself or fold. And with one notable change, the company may just come out on (the big) top.

Three Zebras Escaped Jerry Holly’s Exploitation—One Was Killed, the Other Two Were Relegated to His Hopeless Farm
Two zebras in the wild galloping across open land
Three Zebras Escaped Jerry Holly’s Exploitation—One Was Killed, the Other Two Were Relegated to His Hopeless Farm

The matter is as black and white as a zebra’s stripes: Zebras don’t want to be held in roadside zoos or used in traveling acts, nor should they be.

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Don’t Be Fooled by the Name—Why ‘Animal Haven’ Zoo Is a Hellhole
Pig suffering at Animal Haven Zoo in Wisconsin
Don’t Be Fooled by the Name—Why ‘Animal Haven’ Zoo Is a Hellhole

Just how bad is Animal Haven Zoo in Wisconsin? The feds have cited it for a number of troubling animal welfare concerns.

One World Interactive Aquarium Is No Better Than SeaQuest Las Vegas: See Why
wallaby at seaquest las vegas
One World Interactive Aquarium Is No Better Than SeaQuest Las Vegas: See Why

Whether the facility is named “SeaQuest” or “One World Interactive Aquarium,” animals don’t belong trapped inside the Boulevard Mall.

Oswald’s Bear Ranch No Longer Legally Permitted to Offer Cub Petting Until 2026
Oswald's Bear Ranch
Oswald’s Bear Ranch No Longer Legally Permitted to Offer Cub Petting Until 2026

PETA has notified the Michigan Department of Natural Resources that Oswald’s Bear Ranch is no longer legally permitted to offer cub petting until at least 2026.

Monterey Zoo: Unredacted Records Don’t Lie, but Apparently, the USDA Does
Monterey Zoo: USDA Withholds Records to Conceal Its Own Misconduct
Monterey Zoo: Unredacted Records Don’t Lie, but Apparently, the USDA Does

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is supposed to protect animals, not help boost the profits of animal-exploiting businesses like the Monterey Zoo.

Ohio Racing Officials Look to Implement Lifesaving Rules After Horse Dies
Mox Nix Death Prompts Promise for Ohio Racetrack Rules Changes
Ohio Racing Officials Look to Implement Lifesaving Rules After Horse Dies

PETA called on the Ohio State Racing Commission to conduct a thorough investigation of Mox Nix’s death and disclose the full results to the public—and it listened.

PETA Australia’s Legal Battle in Tasmania May Have International Impact on Racehorses
Whipping horses at racetracks challenged by PETA entities around the world
PETA Australia’s Legal Battle in Tasmania May Have International Impact on Racehorses

See how PETA Australia lawyers are helping horses on a small island and how it may lead to earth-shattering effects around the world.

VIDEO: Horse Crashes in NYC—Carriage and Street Left Splattered With Blood
Horse Crashes in NYC—Carriage and Street Left Bloody
VIDEO: Horse Crashes in NYC—Carriage and Street Left Splattered With Blood

Tourists surely don’t want to see bloodied animals on the streets, and this horse certainly didn’t sign up for such violence. Will New York City ban horse-drawn carriages at long last?

We Did It! Millennium Hotels ‘Checks Out’ of Iditarod Cruelty After Worldwide PETA Campaign
Millennium Hotels iditarod campaign
We Did It! Millennium Hotels ‘Checks Out’ of Iditarod Cruelty After Worldwide PETA Campaign

Dogs deserve better than being run to death for mushers’ prize money, and Millennium Hotels and Resorts has acknowledged this truth. The hotel chain won’t renew its Iditarod sponsorship after nearly 30 years.

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