“The trend we’ve seen in Thailand is a place that’s nothing but a zoo to throw the word ‘conservation’ or ‘sanctuary’ and lure tourists in who think they’re helping animals.”
After a baseless lawsuit, animal trainer Paws for Effect settles by paying PETA and agreeing not to exhibit wild animals, who suffer the most for film and TV.
One tourist learned the hard way that elephants are not ours to use for entertainment—and luckily for her, she walked away with just a bruised ego.
Medics and fellow human performers reportedly watched in horror as the tigers played with the circus trainer’s maimed body for about 30 minutes.
Today, 54 protesters staged a “crime scene” cordoned off with yellow tape in Pamplona to call for an end to the annual torture and killing of bulls.
Every year, a barbaric bloodbath takes place at the San Fermín festival in Pamplona, Spain – and most people are totally unaware of it.
Taken from her African home and shuffled around for decades, Joyce hasn’t been allowed to control her own destiny since she was a baby.
PETA is demanding an investigation after a young racehorse starved to death, apparently at the hands of the former exercise rider charged with her care.
The social media trail made it easy for authorities to track down three Montana men who shot a mountain lion a reported eight times before finally killing him.
Three years after Sambo the elephant dropped dead after being forced to ferry tourists at Angkor Wat in Cambodia, temple officials agree to end elephant rides.
Take action for elephants forced to perform tricks for tourists.
Video footage shows jockey Ramon Vazquez whipping filly Special Trip dozens of times until her skin broke.
The Chitwan Elephant Festival forces elephants to “play” soccer under the threat of physical violence.
Victory! Ndume the gorilla has been returned to the Cincinnati Zoo after a year-long ordeal in which The Gorilla Foundation refused to move him.
Ahead of his performance in Greece, musical icon Johnny Marr has urged the Greek minister of tourism to end the exploitation of donkeys on the island of Santorini.