When a ban on wild-animal acts came to a vote in Portland, Maine, every single city council member did right by animals.
In her new book, award-winning photographer Jo-Anne McArthur focuses on zoos and aquariums—and issues a wake-up call.
Santa Feans demanded a more compassionate city, and their leaders have delivered.
Hollywood must be held responsible for what happens when the cameras stop rolling.
Feld Entertainment should never have been given a permit to export these big cats. One has already died after escaping and being shot.
Adding insult to injury, ‘Saving Flora’ tells the story of an elephant trying to escape the circus—a reality all-too-familiar for elephants used in film.
Dr. Ensley confirmed what PETA has known for years: Libby and Bunny are suffering immensely.
Across the globe, PETA supporters turned out in droves in support of the Animal Rights March.
Chance, the chimpanzee who appeared in “The Wolf of Wall Street,” is yanked by a leash and forced to perform tricks at a Florida roadside zoo.
“I will never forgive SeaWorld for what they have done.” —Eyewitness
Despite multiple citations from the USDA this year alone, Hawthorn’s death toll continues to climb.
The former employee characterized Zack Garden’s instruction on handling animals as “really violent” but said that it was “circus courtesy” to ignore the animals’ suffering.
A producer of the “reality” show is finally being hit with a real fine from the USDA for a number of staged scenes that caused animals to suffer.
“They put me in a tiny cage with a concrete floor, and only a tire swing to play with.”
In 5 years, PETA has rescued 60 bears from misery in captivity. One of our members explains to NPR why we have to keep fighting for these animals.
