Dade City’s Wild Things Cited for Shipping 3-Week-Old Bobcats
Dade City’s Wild Things Cited for Shipping 3-Week-Old Bobcats

PETA urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture to hold Dade City’s Wild Things accountable for shipping 3-week-old bobcats to Oregon.

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PETA Goes to Feds Over Animals Limping, Losing Hair at Roadside Zoo
PETA Goes to Feds Over Animals Limping, Losing Hair at Roadside Zoo

Enough is enough. An eyewitness has once again filmed animals in apparent need of medical care at Tregembo Animal Park.

European Zoo Authority Agrees to Add Elephant Protections—in 10 Years?
European Zoo Authority Agrees to Add Elephant Protections—in 10 Years?

The European Association of Zoos and Aquaria has agreed to switch to “protected contact.” So what’s the holdup?

Victory! Good Riddance to Yet Another Roadside Zoo
Victory! Good Riddance to Yet Another Roadside Zoo

For years, Hollywild Animal Park survived while the captive animals there suffered. Today, the tables have turned.

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Australia’s Last Captive African Elephant Dies
Australia’s Last Captive African Elephant Dies

After spending almost 40 years in captivity at Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Cuddles the elephant has died.

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Rhino in French Zoo Shot Dead by Poachers for His Horn
Rhino in French Zoo Shot Dead by Poachers for His Horn

Vince, a white rhinoceros, was killed in a zoo enclosure Monday night. Poachers sawed off one of his horns after shooting him in the head.

Casey Affleck-Voiced Animatronic Bear to Ask Feds to Close Cruel Roadside Zoos
Casey Affleck-Voiced Animatronic Bear to Ask Feds to Close Cruel Roadside Zoos

PETA’s moving, talking bear will tell USDA exactly how animals suffer in filthy, barren concrete pits.

Shouldn’t Animal-Protection Laws Protect All Animals?
Shouldn’t Animal-Protection Laws Protect All Animals?

An arbitrary decision means that captive members of 12 threatened and endangered primate species don’t share the same protections as their wild cousins.

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PETA Exposés in Retrospect: How Public USDA Information Proved Invaluable
PETA Exposés in Retrospect: How Public USDA Information Proved Invaluable

PETA’s successful use of the USDA’s database to expose misconduct by animal facilities—and the agency itself—shows why the records should remain online.

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BREAKING NEWS: Live Video of Giraffe Birth Ends Tragically
BREAKING NEWS: Live Video of Giraffe Birth Ends Tragically

Millions have watched a live-stream of a baby giraffe’s birth at Animal Adventure Park in New York, but the ending is heartbreaking.

Breakthrough! Congress Demands USDA Restore Records After PETA Push
Breakthrough! Congress Demands USDA Restore Records After PETA Push

While the upcoming restoration of the inspection records is great news for animals, there’s still more work to be done. Learn how you can take action today.

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Victory! Hallmark Grows a Heart and Stops Exploiting Chimpanzees
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.

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?

Safari Park Faces Online Backlash After Tiger-Whipping Video Surfaces
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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