Victory! Hallmark Grows a Heart and Stops Exploiting Chimpanzees
A PETA supporter dressed as a chimpanzee behind bars
Victory! Hallmark Grows a Heart and Stops Exploiting Chimpanzees

Hallmark continues to profit from selling cards featuring chimpanzees who exhibit fear grimaces that look like human smiles.

Alan Cumming Just Helped PETA Speak Up for the Loneliest Orca on Earth
Alan Cumming Just Helped PETA Speak Up for the Loneliest Orca on Earth

Fifty-something Alan Cumming calls for an end to captivity for 50-something Lolita, who has spent most of her life languishing at the Miami Seaquarium.

These Funny Animal-Friendly Super Bowl Ads Prove CGI Is the Future
These Funny Animal-Friendly Super Bowl Ads Prove CGI Is the Future

Find out which companies used CGI instead of animals for their Super Bowl ads this year, and learn what you can do to help.

Now, SeaWorld Plans to Separate Polar Bear Best Friends
Sad-looking polar bear in captivity
Now, SeaWorld Plans to Separate Polar Bear Best Friends

Since it can’t breed orcas anymore, SeaWorld is setting its sights on polar bears.

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Court Agrees to Hear False Advertising Lawsuit Against SeaWorld
Court Agrees to Hear False Advertising Lawsuit Against SeaWorld

Deceptive advertising lands SeaWorld in hot water once again.

Roadside Zoo Reportedly Uses Paralyzing Drug to Immobilize Animals
Roadside Zoo Reportedly Uses Paralyzing Drug to Immobilize Animals

PETA demands action following reports that an Ohio roadside zoo gives animals a drug that causes temporary paralysis, leaving them unable to move but fully capable of feeling pain.

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(Graphic) Man and Tiger Both Dead After Failed Zoo Break-In
(Graphic) Man and Tiger Both Dead After Failed Zoo Break-In

This should never have happened. When will people learn?

Year of Liberation Continues as Romanian Capital Bans Wild-Animal Acts
Year of Liberation Continues as Romanian Capital Bans Wild-Animal Acts

We’re only a month into 2017, but this year has already delivered some devastating blows to circuses that exploit animals for profit.

Watch Mother Dolphin Fight Hunters Trying to Steal Her Baby
Watch Mother Dolphin Fight Hunters Trying to Steal Her Baby

It’s every mother’s worst nightmare. And for dolphins, it happens all the time.

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Our Purpose This Weekend? Protesting Treatment of Dogs in ‘A Dog’s Purpose’
Our Purpose This Weekend? Protesting Treatment of Dogs in ‘A Dog’s Purpose’

PETA supporters will gather at theaters across the country to demonstrate against the use of dogs on the set and behind the scenes in “A Dog’s Purpose.”

Photographed by: Victoria Tulk
Safari Park Faces Online Backlash After Tiger-Whipping Video Surfaces
White tiger
Safari Park Faces Online Backlash After Tiger-Whipping Video Surfaces

People were shocked by recent viral footage of a trainer repeatedly whipping a tiger in the face during a circus-style performance.

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Why We’re Glad McClelland’s Critters Is Kaput—and You Should Be, Too
Why We’re Glad McClelland’s Critters Is Kaput—and You Should Be, Too

After years of failing animals, another Alabama roadside zoo has shut down.

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Bears in Hellhole Zoo Filmed Begging for Food, Eating Feces
Bears in Hellhole Zoo Filmed Begging for Food, Eating Feces

Bandung Zoo in Indonesia has a long history of abusing animals, and those it imprisons are known to suffer from physical and mental health problems.

Help Penguins Imprisoned for Diners’ Entertainment In Jakarta Mall
Help Penguins Imprisoned for Diners’ Entertainment In Jakarta Mall

This publicity stunt is disrespectful, out of touch, and tragic.

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Video: Skeletal Bears Beg for Food From Visitors at Indonesia’s Bandung Zoo
Video: Skeletal Bears Beg for Food From Visitors at Indonesia’s Bandung Zoo

In a horrifying scene captured on camera, emaciated sun bears desperately beg for food scraps from visitors at Indonesia’s notorious Bandung Zoo.

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