‘The Sopranos’ Star Edie Falco Calls For Primate Center to Shut Down
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‘The Sopranos’ Star Edie Falco Calls For Primate Center to Shut Down

Edie Falco left phone messages for 18,000 UW faculty and staff to tell them about the horrific cruelty to monkeys taking place right on campus and to urge them to speak up.

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PETA Debunks University of Washington’s Lies About Primate Research, One by One
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PETA Debunks University of Washington’s Lies About Primate Research, One by One

Experimenters at the Washington National Primate Research Center tried to defend their abuse of monkeys—and failed miserably. PETA’s got the cold, hard facts.

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Man Shoots His Dog, Then Barbecues the Body on His Front Lawn
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Man Shoots His Dog, Then Barbecues the Body on His Front Lawn

A man shot and killed his dog, then used $100 bills to light a fire and barbecue the body. If you find this disturbing but you eat meat, think about your perception.

Princess Was a Mother, Prisoner, and Victim of the WNPRC—See Her Story
Princess Was a Mother, Prisoner, and Victim of the WNPRC—See Her Story

This is the story of a princess whose life was anything but a fairy tale. She wasn’t born in a castle—she was born in a laboratory.

New PETA Kids Comic: These Kids Refuse to Hatch Chicks in Class
New PETA Kids Comic: These Kids Refuse to Hatch Chicks in Class

A teacher asks her students to imagine being a chick hatched in a classroom, with no mother to protect them. See how the students feel about chick-hatching lessons then!

Negligence, Abuse, and … Fatal Fires? For Animals, Roadside Zoos Really Are Hell on Earth
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Negligence, Abuse, and … Fatal Fires? For Animals, Roadside Zoos Really Are Hell on Earth

Roadside zoos are going up in flames—for real. Hundreds of animals have been killed in fires during the last few years alone—and these are just some of the ones that were reported.

Wildly Dangerous California Event With Live Bear Prompts PETA Call to the Feds
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Wildly Dangerous California Event With Live Bear Prompts PETA Call to the Feds

It bears repeating: Animals are not ours to use for entertainment. PETA has alerted the feds after a dangerous California event featured a live Kodiak bear.

PETA Is Suing: NIH and NIMH Must Stop Mutilating, Tormenting, and Scaring Animals
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PETA Is Suing: NIH and NIMH Must Stop Mutilating, Tormenting, and Scaring Animals

PETA is demanding reports on animal experiments involving food deprivation, near drowning, electric shocks, and other equally horrific activities.

Odd the Monkey Rescued From Abusive Thai Coconut Industry
Odd the Monkey Rescued From Abusive Thai Coconut Industry

Thanks to PETA Asia, Odd the monkey can finally enjoy a normal life—away from Thailand’s cruel coconut industry. Here’s how you can help others!

Wearing Hazmat Suits and High Heels, PETA Turns Heads Outside Hermès Store in NYC
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Wearing Hazmat Suits and High Heels, PETA Turns Heads Outside Hermès Store in NYC

After Hermès executives refused to address PETA’s question at the company’s annual meeting, we called in some reinforcements wearing hazmat suits and high heels.

Video: How to Prepare Your Pup for Post-Pandemic Life
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Video: How to Prepare Your Pup for Post-Pandemic Life

If your new normal includes spending less time at home, here are some tips to help animal companions adjust to the change.

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Animals Show Love to Their Rescuers on Firefighter Appreciation Day
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Animals Show Love to Their Rescuers on Firefighter Appreciation Day

We’re looking back on some of our favorite Compassionate Fire Department Award recipients for their remarkable efforts to save animals. See some of their stories here.

There’s NoBUNNY Else Like You, Mom! Free Mother’s Day Cards
PETA Kids Mother's Day Cards
There’s NoBUNNY Else Like You, Mom! Free Mother’s Day Cards

Mother’s Day should honor all the great mamas out there, including ones covered with fur, scales, or feathers. This year, give yours a printable PETA Kids Mother’s Day card featuring an animal mom and her baby.

How PETA Legal Eagle Asher Smith Uses the Constitution to Protect Owls
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How PETA Legal Eagle Asher Smith Uses the Constitution to Protect Owls

PETA Foundation Litigation Manager Asher Smith helped win a case against a “Tiger King” abuser. Now, the Yale University law grad says the Constitution protects owls.

PETA’s Mobile Billboard Urges ‘Moral Distancing’ From Kentucky Derby
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PETA’s Mobile Billboard Urges ‘Moral Distancing’ From Kentucky Derby

Social distancing? How about moral distancing from the Kentucky Derby? PETA’s new billboard speaks up for horses whose lives are in danger.

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