California Foie Gras Ban Back in Effect After Supreme Court Denies Petition for Review
California Foie Gras Ban Back in Effect After Supreme Court Denies Petition for Review

PETA urges everyone to contact restaurants in California that have foie gras on their menus and demand that they remove it immediately.

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PETA Blasts National Institutes of Health in Its Own Backyard
PETA Blasts National Institutes of Health in Its Own Backyard

The suffering that NIH funds in laboratories across the country would give most people nightmares. We think that its neighbors should know this.

Bevo/Uga Near-Tragedy Is Why Animals Don’t Belong in Football Stadiums
Bevo/Uga Near-Tragedy Is Why Animals Don’t Belong in Football Stadiums

After Uga X was nearly trampled by Bevo XV, PETA is renewing its call for both schools to end their use of live-animal mascots.

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.

Hawaii Becomes the Second State to Shut Out Wild-Animal Circuses
Hawaii Becomes the Second State to Shut Out Wild-Animal Circuses

A big “mahalo” is in order for Hawaii after it effectively became the second state to ban traveling wild-animal exhibitions.

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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.

Aquaman Could Use PETA Supporters’ Help in Saving the Oceans
Aquaman Could Use PETA Supporters’ Help in Saving the Oceans

If Aquaman thinks that consumer plastics like bags and straws are doing the most damage to our oceans, boy do we have bad news for the king.

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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.

Birds Trapped Apparently Illegally, Infected With Virus, and Killed
Birds Trapped Apparently Illegally, Infected With Virus, and Killed

Immoral? Obviously. Illegal? Possibly. A Colorado State University experimenter who infects crows and other birds with West Nile virus may be trapping them illegally.

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LSU Grad’s 100th Birthday Wish: Stop the Bird Experiments
LSU Grad’s 100th Birthday Wish: Stop the Bird Experiments

The best thing you’ll see today: LSU alum Holly Reynolds uses her 100th birthday to try to save birds from cruel experiments.

This Video Shows the Heartbreaking Reason Why You Should Never Give Animals as Gifts
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This Video Shows the Heartbreaking Reason Why You Should Never Give Animals as Gifts

By January, many of the animals given as gifts will already have joined the more than 6 million who enter shelters in the U.S. every year.

Maine Fair Trade Lobster Under Fire for Dismembering Conscious Lobsters
Maine Fair Trade Lobster Under Fire for Dismembering Conscious Lobsters

Workers at Maine Fair Trade Lobster tore conscious animals limb from limb. One worker said they were alive for hours after the dismemberment.

Max Is the FOURTH Elephant to Die in This Shoddy Roadside Zoo in 2018
Max Is the FOURTH Elephant to Die in This Shoddy Roadside Zoo in 2018

Yet another elephant imprisoned at Grant’s Farm has died, marking the fourth such fatality at the roadside zoo this year.

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