Berkeley Earns PETA’s Compassionate City Award for Voting in Favor of Ban on Fur Sales
Berkeley Earns PETA’s Compassionate City Award for Voting in Favor of Ban on Fur Sales

The council voted in favor of banning local fur sales, making the city the second one in California—after West Hollywood—to do so.

City Council in California Nixes Plan to Trap, Kill Coyotes
City Council in California Nixes Plan to Trap, Kill Coyotes

The California city failed to perform an environmental impact assessment before voting in favor of snaring and killing coyotes. PETA is taking legal action to stop its cruel plan.

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Shocking Video Shows Matador Gored at Spanish Bullfight
Shocking Video Shows Matador Gored at Spanish Bullfight

This is the moment when a young bullfighter was gored through the throat by a bull. This man’s injuries are gruesome, but so is what happens to bulls.

The Proof Is in the Poll: Orcas Belong in the Ocean
The Proof Is in the Poll: Orcas Belong in the Ocean

In light of recent poll results, PETA is calling on SeaWorld to listen to public opinion and let marine mammals out of their concrete cells.

Try Not to Cry While Watching Firefighters Save Dogs from a House Fire
Try Not to Cry While Watching Firefighters Save Dogs from a House Fire

Helmet cameras captured the emotional moments as volunteer firefighters quickly pulled the animals to safety and worked to save their lives.

PETA Thanks Shore Excursions Group for Eliminating Elephant Rides
PETA Thanks Shore Excursions Group for Eliminating Elephant Rides

On behalf of elephants, PETA thanks Shore Excursions Group for pledging to remove elephant rides from its tour options.

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Pamela Anderson Gets TV Host to Stop Using Animals on His Show
Pamela Anderson Gets TV Host to Stop Using Animals on His Show

Following Pamela Anderson’s appearance on one of France’s most popular talk shows, the host pledged to stop using live animals.

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Arkansas ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Is a Gift to Animal Abusers, but We Won’t Quit
Arkansas ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Is a Gift to Animal Abusers, but We Won’t Quit

Arkansas should be ashamed that it has so much to hide, even from its own citizens.

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UPDATE: After Second Surgery, Turtle Who Swallowed 900 Coins Dies
UPDATE: After Second Surgery, Turtle Who Swallowed 900 Coins Dies

“She at least had the chance to swim freely and eat happily before she passed.”

PETA’s Message to Kim Jong-un: Go Vegan, and Make Love, Not War
PETA’s Message to Kim Jong-un: Go Vegan, and Make Love, Not War

In a letter to Rex Tillerson, PETA has advised the secretary of state that a vegan diet could help end North Korea’s missile programs.

Footage Showing That NIH Tormented Baby Monkeys in Experiments Goes Viral
Footage Showing That NIH Tormented Baby Monkeys in Experiments Goes Viral

PETA’s video—which just went viral—shows why the National Institutes of Health should stop funding ALL animal experiments.

Central Park Memorial Blooms for Five Dogs Raced to Death in 2017 Iditarod
Central Park Memorial Blooms for Five Dogs Raced to Death in 2017 Iditarod

Members of PETA held a candlelight vigil to mourn the five dogs who died this year and the more than 150 dogs who’ve died since the first Iditarod race.

This Coyote Was on the Brink of Freezing—Then They Showed Up
This Coyote Was on the Brink of Freezing—Then They Showed Up

PETA thanks the heroes in this story—and we want people to follow in the footsteps of these officers, who, instead of ending a life, saved one.

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Multiple Towns Reject Cruel Animal Acts—PETA Urges More to Follow Suit
Multiple Towns Reject Cruel Animal Acts—PETA Urges More to Follow Suit

Hampton University plans to host Garden Bros. Circus this weekend—find out why PETA is urging the venue to reject animal acts.

Woman Allegedly Punched in the Face Saving a Baby Seal From Abusers
Woman Allegedly Punched in the Face Saving a Baby Seal From Abusers

Animal abusers are dangerous to everyone.

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