PETA Wins Again Against the University of Kentucky
PETA Wins Again Against the University of Kentucky

Wildcat fans will always cheer for the Cats on the court, but everyone should be cheering for the animals in the courtroom.

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Suffering and Death: What Instagram Doesn’t Show You About ‘Pig Beach’
Pig Beach pig swimming
Suffering and Death: What Instagram Doesn’t Show You About ‘Pig Beach’

This notorious Bahamian island is no paradise—it’s just another tourist trap that exploits animals for profit. Learn how you can be kind to animals when you travel.

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Texas Police Save Puppy Who Nearly Died From Heroin Overdose
puppy heroin overdose rescue nets compassion award for TX police
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Texas Police Save Puppy Who Nearly Died From Heroin Overdose

A Texas police department is being praised after officers helped save a puppy who nearly died from reportedly eating some of his owners’ heroin.

This is Why You Should Go Vegetarian or Vegan for Lent
This is Why You Should Go Vegetarian or Vegan for Lent

What if there was something you could give up this year that could not only improve your own health but also help combat climate change and save lives?

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New Bipartisan Bill Would End Military’s Stabbing, Shooting of Animals
New Bipartisan Bill Would End Military’s Stabbing, Shooting of Animals

A new bill mandates replacing cruel and archaic military trauma training with superior human-patient simulators.

VICTORY! World First: Shearers Charged for Abusing Sheep
VICTORY! World First: Shearers Charged for Abusing Sheep

Four more shearers have pleaded guilty to charges of cruelty to animals.

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Atlantic City Protects Sea Turtles From Plastic Balloons
Atlantic City Protects Sea Turtles From Plastic Balloons

Atlantic City, New Jersey, isn’t gambling with the safety of sea turtles and other marine animals.

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Kangaroo Killer Sentenced to Jail in Landmark Decision
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Kangaroo Killer Sentenced to Jail in Landmark Decision

In a groundbreaking court ruling, two men have been charged and one sentenced to 11 months in prison for the vicious killing of a kangaroo.

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Which Animal-Friendly Stars Won Oscars This Weekend?
Which Animal-Friendly Stars Won Oscars This Weekend?

Some of Hollywood’s great talents were honored at the 2017 Oscars, where nominees and winners included standouts to people who stand up for animals.

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PETA Exposés in Retrospect: How Public USDA Information Proved Invaluable
PETA Exposés in Retrospect: How Public USDA Information Proved Invaluable

PETA’s successful use of the USDA’s database to expose misconduct by animal facilities—and the agency itself—shows why the records should remain online.

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BREAKING NEWS: Live Video of Giraffe Birth Ends Tragically
the birth of a baby giraffe at Animal Adventure park was streamed live on YouTube
BREAKING NEWS: Live Video of Giraffe Birth Ends Tragically

Millions have watched a live-stream of a baby giraffe’s birth at Animal Adventure Park in New York, but the ending is heartbreaking.

Moby’s ‘A Simple Love’ Reminds Us Why We Simply Love Pigs
Moby’s ‘A Simple Love’ Reminds Us Why We Simply Love Pigs

Fall in love with pigs—and Moby! Watch the musician’s latest music video and learn more about one of the most intelligent and social animals on Earth.

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Ducklings Drowned in Scalding-Hot Water on Chinese Farm
ducklings, like these, are killed all over the world after being deemed 'unprofitable' by the industries that kill animals for mass human consumption
Ducklings Drowned in Scalding-Hot Water on Chinese Farm

This type of cruelty, although upsetting, is sadly very familiar. Often, eating one animal may involve the death of scores of others.

End of a Cold Era: Advocates Gather at Ringling’s Final NYC Shows
The Return of Ringling: How PETA Helped Shape the Circus’s Animal-Free Comeback
End of a Cold Era: Advocates Gather at Ringling’s Final NYC Shows

We bid Ringling good riddance with our protest signs held high. But our fight is not yet over.

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Foie Gras Production Has Been Banned in the ‘Capital of Europe’
Foie Gras Production Has Been Banned in the ‘Capital of Europe’

It’s hard to imagine anything more unethical than the foie gras industry

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