Kayla Becomes 42nd Orca to Die on SeaWorld’s Watch
Kayla Becomes 42nd Orca to Die on SeaWorld’s Watch

SeaWorld must send the remaining marine mammals to seaside sanctuaries—before they, like Kayla and 41 orcas before her, die in their cramped tanks.

10 Times PETA’s Community Animal Project Made a Difference for Animals This Month
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10 Times PETA’s Community Animal Project Made a Difference for Animals This Month

Ever wonder what our fieldworkers see and do on a daily basis? Read up on these cases and find out why these animals desperately need our help.

PHOTOS: Betta Fish Were Found Sick and Dying at Petco—Folks Are Fed Up
PHOTOS: Betta Fish Were Found Sick and Dying at Petco—Folks Are Fed Up

At Petco, complex betta fish are forced to exist in just inches of water inside tiny plastic cups. Join countless people in speaking out.

Video: ‘Possum Drop’ Opossum Injured in Capture, Has Leg Amputated
Video: ‘Possum Drop’ Opossum Injured in Capture, Has Leg Amputated

An opossum trapped for a North Carolina town’s “Possum Drop” event had to have her badly injured leg removed and will never be free again.

Another Win for Animals! PETA Proves Iowa’s ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Is Unconstitutional
Another Win for Animals! PETA Proves Iowa’s ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Is Unconstitutional

PETA challenged the Hawkeye State’s “ag-gag” law and won. The court agreed: The statute cannot survive constitutional scrutiny.

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Exotic Animals Are Not ‘Pets,’ Chris Brown Learns From PETA, Wildlife Officials
Exotic Animals Are Not ‘Pets,’ Chris Brown Learns From PETA, Wildlife Officials

California prohibits the personal possession of monkeys as “pets,” which Chris Brown learned the hard way. Find out why these animals should never be “pets.”

California Is the First State to Ban the Sale of Nonrescued Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits
California Is the First State to Ban the Sale of Nonrescued Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits

California is sending a clear message: Animals don’t exist to suit our fancy. Every sentient being deserves a loving home, regardless of species or breed.

Videos: Heartwarming PETA Animal Rescue Stories From 2018
Videos: Heartwarming PETA Animal Rescue Stories From 2018

Get out the tissues and get ready to celebrate as you see how these animals got a new lease on life, thanks to PETA and our supporters.

13 Animals Who Won’t Get to Spend the Holidays With Their Loved Ones
13 Animals Who Won’t Get to Spend the Holidays With Their Loved Ones

These animals were torn away from their mothers, many to be exploited by humans. Forget the holidays—these animals NEVER see their loved ones.

PETA’s Year in Review: A Cascade of Victories
PETA’s Year in Review: A Cascade of Victories

Watch as we reveal the best animal rights moments and victories of 2018 and prepare for yet another record-breaking year.

Why That ‘Screaming Hamster’ Viral Tweet Isn’t Funny
Why That ‘Screaming Hamster’ Viral Tweet Isn’t Funny

Animals like this petrified hamster are sold like trinkets at pet stores such as PetSmart and Petco. Find out what you can do to help them.

Here’s How PETA Helps Freezing Dogs Survive the Long, Harsh Winter
Here’s How PETA Helps Freezing Dogs Survive the Long, Harsh Winter

PETA’s fieldworkers have delivered over 300 doghouses this year, but the worst of winter is yet to come. Here’s how you can help.

WATCH: Coyote Pups Are Left Motherless, Thanks to Canada Goose
WATCH: Coyote Pups Are Left Motherless, Thanks to Canada Goose

In honor of #CanadaGooseKillsDay, we teamed up with actor Tara Strong to tell the story of a mother coyote killed for a Canada Goose jacket.

UPDATE: Pittsburgh Zoo Failed Baby Elephant and Her Mom, Reports Reveal
UPDATE: Pittsburgh Zoo Failed Baby Elephant and Her Mom, Reports Reveal

The Pittsburgh Zoo claims to have a “conservation center,” but this telling new report proves otherwise. Help us end the zoo’s archaic elephant program.

Froggipedia, a Virtual-Dissection App, Is Apple’s Top iPad App of 2018
Froggipedia, a Virtual-Dissection App, Is Apple’s Top iPad App of 2018

Animal dissection is cruel, archaic, and pointless—and Froggipedia’s epic popularity is proof that more and more teachers, students, and parents know it.

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