Koko Deserves a Better Home, Not Kittens, for Her Birthday
Koko Deserves a Better Home, Not Kittens, for Her Birthday

A recent viral video shows Koko the gorilla receiving kittens for her birthday, but what she really deserves is a life in a more suitable facility.

This Chained Dog Got Fed Every Day … Unless It Was Raining
This Chained Dog Got Fed Every Day … Unless It Was Raining

A dog who used to spend every hour alone outdoors—even in terrible weather, when he wasn’t fed—is seeking a fair (and foul) weather friend.

Something Stinks at SeaWorld … and It’s Not Dead Fish
Something Stinks at SeaWorld … and It’s Not Dead Fish

How far will SeaWorld go to get its way?

We’ve ID’d Slayer of Huge African Elephant
We’ve ID’d Slayer of Huge African Elephant

PETA Germany is calling on authorities to prevent trophy hunter Rainer Schorr from importing the tusks of the huge African elephant he killed.

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Popular lokai Bracelets Are Now Animal-Friendly
Popular lokai Bracelets Are Now Animal-Friendly

Popular jeweler lokai is helping animals “stay hopeful,” too.

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Bebe Bans Exotic-Animal Skins Following Talks with PETA
Bebe Bans Exotic-Animal Skins Following Talks with PETA

Cruelty to alligators and crocodiles prompts retailer to adopt policy change.

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Tangled Tether Almost Costs Dog Her Leg
Tangled Tether Almost Costs Dog Her Leg

We have no idea how long the dog had been immobilized, but one thing is certain: She needed help right away.

PETA Wants Clayton Stoner to Take the Michael Vick Empathy Course, Too
PETA Wants Clayton Stoner to Take the Michael Vick Empathy Course, Too

The furor over trophy hunting has been ignited anew as NHL player Clayton Stoner faces charges and protests in the killing of a popular grizzly bear.

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Days After Baby Giraffe Dies, Capybara Dies in Same Zoo
Days After Baby Giraffe Dies, Capybara Dies in Same Zoo

How many animals have to die before the Fresno Chaffee Zoo admits that it is unable to provide animals with a safe environment?

Celebrate ‘Give a Dairy-Free Latte’ Day With New Vegan Coffee Options
Celebrate ‘Give a Dairy-Free Latte’ Day With New Vegan Coffee Options

What better way to celebrate “Give a Dairy-Free Latte” Day than by supporting some of the dairy-free options that have become available over the past year?

Video: Zoo Dissects Lion Cub in Front of Crowd of Children
Video: Zoo Dissects Lion Cub in Front of Crowd of Children

Zoos claim to promote conservation, so why was a healthy lion cub killed and then later dissected in front of a crowd of schoolchildren at a Danish zoo?

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Researchers Are Beating Breast Cancer … and Cruelty to Animals
Researchers Are Beating Breast Cancer … and Cruelty to Animals

Researchers in the U.K. have received more than $600,000 to save women’s and animals’ lives.

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Marine Corps Urged to Ban Contractor for Apparently Illegal Killing of Animals
Marine Corps Urged to Ban Contractor for Apparently Illegal Killing of Animals

PETA is calling on Gen. Robert Neller to review the apparent violation of a Marine Corps contract by a company that shot and stabbed animals without a permit .

Chicken Pizza? No, Thanks! Chicken Eating Vegan Pizza? Yes, Please!
Chicken Pizza? No, Thanks! Chicken Eating Vegan Pizza? Yes, Please!

The Internet’s famous “Pizza Rat” isn’t alone in loving a good slice.

Congressperson Receives PETA’s First Courage in Leadership Award
Congressperson Receives PETA’s First Courage in Leadership Award

U.S. Congressperson Lucille Roybal-Allard is a voice for those whose voices often go unnoticed.

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