Fact Check: Does the Shrimp Industry Remove Shrimps’ Eyes?
Fact Check: Does the Shrimp Industry Remove Shrimps’ Eyes?

Fact check: Does the shrimp industry remove the eyes of female shrimp? Discover the disturbing reason the seafood industry uses eye ablation.

Rescued! Three Tortoises Thrive at Texas Sanctuary After SeaQuest Roseville Shutdown   
Rescued! Three Tortoises Thrive at Texas Sanctuary After SeaQuest Roseville Shutdown   

Rescued from a shopping mall, three tortoises are finally living the good life at a Texas sanctuary.

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PETA’s Eye-Opening New Exhibit “How the Other Half Lives” Reveals the Truth About Monkeys in Labs
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PETA’s Eye-Opening New Exhibit “How the Other Half Lives” Reveals the Truth About Monkeys in Labs

In PETA’s eye-opening new exhibit, “How the Other Half Lives,” towering high-tech binoculars show what experimenters don’t want you to see.

PETA Commends FDA Plan to Phase Out Animal Testing
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PETA Commends FDA Plan to Phase Out Animal Testing

As the FDA plans to phase out tests on animals for medicines made from antibodies, PETA Science Group is ready to change pharmaceuticals as we know it.

‘American Psycho’ Legend Mary Harron Returns to Horror for PETA’s Chilling New Short Film
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‘American Psycho’ Legend Mary Harron Returns to Horror for PETA’s Chilling New Short Film

To mark the 25th anniversary of “American Psycho,” Mary Harron returned to horror directing with a chilling new short for PETA. Watch it now.

There’s Nothing Righteous About Cruelty: PETA Demands Answers for HBO’s Monkey Exploitation
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There’s Nothing Righteous About Cruelty: PETA Demands Answers for HBO’s Monkey Exploitation

Katie the monkey appeared on ‘Friends’ in the ‘90s. Now she’s 33, still exploited, and forced to perform in HBO’s ‘The Righteous Gemstones.’

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Rescued From the Trash in Mexico—Now This Dog Is Treasured
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Rescued From the Trash in Mexico—Now This Dog Is Treasured

A spunky chihuahua was rescued from a pile of trash—now, he’s living his best life. Meet Baja and the other dogs and cats PETA helped in Mexico.

Why PETA’s Ingrid Newkirk Is Still Getting in Our Faces
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Why PETA’s Ingrid Newkirk Is Still Getting in Our Faces

Four decades after cofounding PETA, the 76-year-old is still crusading for animal liberation—and still willing to shock us into paying attention.

Why Skijoring Is Cruel to Horses and Dogs
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Why Skijoring Is Cruel to Horses and Dogs

Horses and dogs aren’t ski gear. Here’s what you need to know about skijoring and why it should never involve animals.

Dog Who Only Knew a Chain Learns What Love Feels Like—Now She Can’t Stop Wagging
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Dog Who Only Knew a Chain Learns What Love Feels Like—Now She Can’t Stop Wagging

After 4 years of loneliness, PETA freed this dog from her chain. Watch Daisy’s rescue video and see her transformation.

Tiger Attack! Find Out How This Incident Could Have Been Avoided
Tiger Attack! Find Out How This Incident Could Have Been Avoided

While the audience screamed in horror, a circus performer was mauled by a tiger during a show in Egypt. Find out why the tiger attack was completely avoidable.

WATCH: PETA Director Unveils CRUEL Animal Testing Funded By NIH
WATCH: PETA Director Unveils CRUEL Animal Testing Funded By NIH

PETA scientist Dr. Emily Trunnell was on the Tomi Lahren Is Fearless podcast, talking about experiments on animals, Research Modernization NOW, and the CARGO Act. Check it out!

Victory! Michoacán Becomes the 6th State in Mexico to Ban Bullfighting
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Victory! Michoacán Becomes the 6th State in Mexico to Ban Bullfighting

PETA scores another victory as Michoacán becomes the latest Mexican state to ban the cruel spectacle of bullfighting.

‘Imagine a Lifetime in a Fishbowl’—Aoki Lee Simmons Urges Everyone to Tank SeaWorld in New PETA Campaign
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‘Imagine a Lifetime in a Fishbowl’—Aoki Lee Simmons Urges Everyone to Tank SeaWorld in New PETA Campaign

After top model Aoki Lee Simmons strutted away from the catwalk last year, she’s diving into the … fishbowl? Check out her new campaign for PETA!

The Stolen Life of Lucy: How PETA Fought for the Loneliest Elephant in Canada
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The Stolen Life of Lucy: How PETA Fought for the Loneliest Elephant in Canada

For 48 years, Lucy the elephant has suffered at the Edmonton Valley Zoo, a seedy facility in Canada. Now, her story is being told in a powerful documentary.

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