An Orca Desperate to Get Home: Morgan Deliberately Beached Herself
An Orca Desperate to Get Home: Morgan Deliberately Beached Herself

She is frantic to get back to the ocean home that she remembers and misses.

Distressed Elephant Caged in Tiny Electrified Enclosure
Distressed Elephant Caged in Tiny Electrified Enclosure

The Shriners owe the public an explanation for their outdated, cruel decision to exploit beleaguered elephant Nosey.

PETA Scientists Strategize Ways to Increase Use of Non-Animal Testing
PETA Scientists Strategize Ways to Increase Use of Non-Animal Testing

Certain products continue to be tested on animals even when tests that don’t use live animals are available—and PETA scientists have a plan to change that.

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Teens Suspected in Barbaric Bludgeoning Deaths of Nearly a Dozen Porcupines
Teens Suspected in Barbaric Bludgeoning Deaths of Nearly a Dozen Porcupines

Those who torture animals often go on to harm their fellow humans.

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100,000 People Speak Up for Pigs in Australia
100,000 People Speak Up for Pigs in Australia

A costumed “pig” delivered a petition with more than 100,000 signatures to the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons demanding they stop using pigs in deadly trainings.

Up to $22,500 Reward Offered for Help With Capture of Dog Killer
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Up to $22,500 Reward Offered for Help With Capture of Dog Killer

Los Angeles city officials and animal-advocacy groups are joining forces to track down the man who was seen beating and killing a small dog.

Is This Finally the End for Thailand’s Tiger Temple?
Is This Finally the End for Thailand’s Tiger Temple?

137 tigers are being seized and transferred from Thailand’s notorious Tiger Temple, where tigers are beaten, drugged and exploited for profit.

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PETA Asks Leading Medical Journal for Retraction
PETA Asks Leading Medical Journal for Retraction

Ringling Bros. employees co-authored a paper published in a leading medical journal, and let’s just say that it has some problems.

HSBC Pulls Ad – There’s Suffering Behind Dolphin Kisses
HSBC Pulls Ad – There’s Suffering Behind Dolphin Kisses

There’s nothing cute about exploiting marine mammals.

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Gorilla Pays With His Life for Others’ Negligence
Gorilla Pays With His Life for Others’ Negligence

The death of a gorilla at the Cincinnati Zoo exemplifies the cruelty of captivity.

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Japan’s Oldest Elephant Dies After Decades Alone
Japan’s Oldest Elephant Dies After Decades Alone

She hadn’t seen another elephant in years.

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Goat’s Valiant Escape From Laboratory Ends in Tragedy
Goat’s Valiant Escape From Laboratory Ends in Tragedy

After a goat escapes from horrifying “acute cartilage injury” experiments at the University of Iowa, the college is cited for violating federal animal welfare law.

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The Worst-Performing Major Theme Park in North America Is …
The Worst-Performing Major Theme Park in North America Is …

This attendance graph looks like the trajectory of a skydiving jump.

The Case of the Las Vegas Orangutan Beater Continues to Make History
The Case of the Las Vegas Orangutan Beater Continues to Make History

Cages and beatings are routine for ape “actors”—and that’s why we’ll never give up until every great ape is out of show business.

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Why Do These Cows Have Holes Drilled Into Their Sides?
Why Do These Cows Have Holes Drilled Into Their Sides?

This is not OK.

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