Here’s How ‘I Am Greta’ Is a Call to Save Our Planet AND Animals
Greta Thunberg
Here’s How ‘I Am Greta’ Is a Call to Save Our Planet AND Animals

Greta Thunberg—climate activist, devoted vegan, and agitator to science deniers everywhere—is now the star of her own riveting documentary.

I Am Greta
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Smithfield-Bound Truck Runs off the Road, Kills Pigs
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Smithfield-Bound Truck Runs off the Road, Kills Pigs

A truck taking more than 160 pigs to a Smithfield Foods slaughterhouse was involved in a wreck just before delivering the animals.

Progress for Horses! California Horse Racing Board Toughens Thyroid Drug Rules
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Progress for Horses! California Horse Racing Board Toughens Thyroid Drug Rules

PETA blew the lid off horse trainer Steve Asmussen’s misuse of thyroxine. Now, the California Horse Racing Board is taking action to curb abuse of the powerful prescription drug.

USDA Says Sick Chickens Could Be Sold; PETA Says Time to Go Vegan Is Now
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USDA Says Sick Chickens Could Be Sold; PETA Says Time to Go Vegan Is Now

This new rule from the Trump administration is anything but safe. Here’s why the USDA must stop allowing the sale of diseased chicken flesh.

5 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog During the Pandemic
how to adopt a dog during covid-19
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5 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog During the Pandemic

After months of social distancing and lockdowns, more and more people are adopting dogs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s one PETA staffer’s experience.

Celebrate ‘ThanksVegan’ With PETA’s Ultimate Holiday Guide
Thanksvegan logo and holiday food
Celebrate ‘ThanksVegan’ With PETA’s Ultimate Holiday Guide

Your feast will look and taste great—and you’ll feel good, too—with these easy vegan recipes that everyone will love. Take this holiday guide with you when you go shopping!

These Folks Learned the Hard Way: Big Cats Are Dangerous Predators
Sham Sanctuary Worker Mauled by Tiger, Hospitalized
These Folks Learned the Hard Way: Big Cats Are Dangerous Predators

Never support any venue that allows tourists to interact with tigers, leopards, or other big cats. Here’s how ones that do put everyone involved at risk.

Animal-Friendly Ways to Share 5 Classic Nursery Rhymes With Children
PETA Kids Nursery rhymes
Animal-Friendly Ways to Share 5 Classic Nursery Rhymes With Children

Our attitude toward animals has greatly evolved since many nursery rhymes were written, but are you still singing about taking a sheep’s wool and cutting off mice’s tails with a carving knife?

Monkey Exhibitor Involved in Jeffree Star, James Charles PR Stunts Gets Slapped With USDA Citation
Beauty influencers pose with monkeys
Monkey Exhibitor Involved in Jeffree Star, James Charles PR Stunts Gets Slapped With USDA Citation

Following a tip from PETA, officials cited a monkey exhibitor after a cruel PR stunt involving James Charles, Jeffree Star, and others.

‘There Was a Killing’: A Look Into Regan Russell’s Death
activist Regan Russell
‘There Was a Killing’: A Look Into Regan Russell’s Death

From the filmmaker who brought you “Earthlings,” “There Was a Killing” exposes the tensions that exist between the animal agriculture industries, their truckers, and animal activists.

Breeder Loses License, Slapped With $40,000 Fine Following PETA Tips
guinea pigs in filthy cages
Breeder Loses License, Slapped With $40,000 Fine Following PETA Tips

After PETA tipped off authorities, a Pennsylvania guinea pig and rabbit breeder is finally paying the price for his cruel activities.

PETA Fires Back at Puppy-Purchasing Celebs With New Campaign
Dear Famous People Stop Buying Dogs
PETA Fires Back at Puppy-Purchasing Celebs With New Campaign

In the midst of a global pandemic, celebs like Jennifer Lopez and James Charles are fueling another national crisis: companion animal overpopulation.

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VIDEO: ‘You’re Required to Hang 28 Birds a Minute,’ Tyson Whistleblower Says
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VIDEO: ‘You’re Required to Hang 28 Birds a Minute,’ Tyson Whistleblower Says

When you’re made to slaughter more than 12,000 birds per shift—knowing that if your kill rate comes up short you’ll be reprimanded—social distancing tends to be “impossible.”

EXCLUSIVE: NIH Officials Draw Fat Paychecks As Animal Tests Fail
NIH directors sitting on top of taxpayer money
EXCLUSIVE: NIH Officials Draw Fat Paychecks As Animal Tests Fail

A PETA survey found that these government health officials make hundreds of thousands per year—while promoting yesterday’s science.

It’s the PETA Victory Everyone’s Talking About, Including Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert discusses Chaokoh coconut milk and forced monkey labor on "The Late Night"
It’s the PETA Victory Everyone’s Talking About, Including Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert seemingly got all kinds of fired up on “The Late Show” while discussing Chaokoh, which forces chained monkeys to pick coconuts.

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