3 Reasons to Never Touch an Elephant—According to Science
3 Reasons to Never Touch an Elephant—According to Science

PETA knows that elephants deserve respect, but now science is backing us up. Read up on a new study that found three reasons you should never touch an elephant.

Flesh-Trafficking Giants Tyson and Perdue to Close Plants in an Attempt to Cut Costs
Flesh-Trafficking Giants Tyson and Perdue to Close Plants in an Attempt to Cut Costs

Companies like Tyson and Perdue are shutting down slaughterhouses in an effort to cut costs as the demand for meat drops.

PHOTOS: PETA Latino Throws a Fun Fiesta for Its Tenth Anniversary
PHOTOS: PETA Latino Throws a Fun Fiesta for Its Tenth Anniversary

Which anniversary milestone did PETA Latino celebrate by throwing a thrilling fiesta? Find out here—and get details about the star-studded evening.

Goodbye to a National Treasure, Bob Barker
Goodbye to a National Treasure, Bob Barker

Farewell to a friend.

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Celebrating a Decade of Celebrity Advocacy: PETA Latino’s Remarkable 10-Year Journey
Celebrating a Decade of Celebrity Advocacy: PETA Latino’s Remarkable 10-Year Journey

Check out the amazing PETA Latino celebrities who have sparked conversations and inspired action for animal rights over the past 10 years.

Harvard Still Funding Fraudulent Colombian Operation—Even After NIH Defunded It
Harvard Still Funding Fraudulent Colombian Operation—Even After NIH Defunded It

PETA’s investigation into a fraudulent Colombian operation prompted federal legislation in the U.S.—and NIH defunding. So why is Harvard still backing it?

The Will to Be! Hamlet’s Story May Have You Crying Tears of Joy
The Will to Be! Hamlet’s Story May Have You Crying Tears of Joy

After suffering the slings and arrows (or in this case—missiles) of outrageous fortune, Hamlet and his guardian were left with only their lives—and injured Hamlet needed help, fast.

Historic News: Top Colombian University Bans Forced Swim Test on Animals
Historic News: Top Colombian University Bans Forced Swim Test on Animals

Universidad del Valle is the first college in Latin America to join universities in the U.K. and Australia by taking this groundbreaking action.

SeaQuest Trumbull Is Closing: Sinking the Shipwreck of a Facility
SeaQuest Trumbull Is Closing: Sinking the Shipwreck of a Facility

Seedy mall aquariums exist only to exploit animals for money. Find out how PETA helped get SeaQuest Trumbull to close down.

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What Everyone’s Missing About Angela—the Standing Sun Bear at a Zoo in China
What Everyone’s Missing About Angela—the Standing Sun Bear at a Zoo in China

Heard about the viral video of a sun bear standing and “waving” in a Chinese zoo? Instead of focusing on whether she’s “fake,” PETA points to the real problem.

‘It’s a Crisis’: PETA Talks to an Animal Control Chief About Hoarding in the ‘Rescue’ Industry
‘It’s a Crisis’: PETA Talks to an Animal Control Chief About Hoarding in the ‘Rescue’ Industry

The stench made investigators gag—but dogs had to breathe, eat, and sleep in this hoarding hell house 24/7. Make sure your local shelter isn’t dooming animals to similar fates.

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VIDEO: The Havasupai Trail Is Hell for Horses and Mules
VIDEO: The Havasupai Trail Is Hell for Horses and Mules

For years, travelers have been reporting the neglect and deaths of “pack animals” on the Havasupai trail. New PETA footage shows more suffering.

Celebrate the Mango: A Perfect Fruit That No One Needs to Die For
Celebrate the Mango: A Perfect Fruit That No One Needs to Die For

Everyone knows mangoes are nutritious. So why is the National Mango Board paying labs to mutilate animals in order to sell more of the fruit? This National Mango Day, tell it to stop this.

At the Center of a Michigan TB Outbreak Is a Scalpel-for-Hire Lab
At the Center of a Michigan TB Outbreak Is a Scalpel-for-Hire Lab

The company at the center of a Michigan tuberculosis outbreak is a contract killer for the animal experimentation industry, profiting from pain. If someone has a fat enough checkbook and wants to force-feed an experimental compound to an imprisoned animal, one place is happy to help.

Penny for Your Thoughts? This Adoptable Dog Hopes They Include Her!
Animal Companions
Penny for Your Thoughts? This Adoptable Dog Hopes They Include Her!

Penny was down in the dumps—literally—but thanks to PETA and a good Samaritan, things are looking up. Will you help her strike it lucky with a new family?

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