From Students to Slaughterers: How Bullfighting Schools Normalize Bloodshed
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From Students to Slaughterers: How Bullfighting Schools Normalize Bloodshed

Teaching violence and abuse is not “education.” Find out what happens at bullfighting schools and how YOU can speak out against them.

Bandera ‘Riding on Faith’ Rodeo Sees a Black Friday as Bull Rider Dies From Injuries
man who died after sustaining injuries at a Bandera, Texas, rodeo event in 2024
Bandera ‘Riding on Faith’ Rodeo Sees a Black Friday as Bull Rider Dies From Injuries

Humans can choose to risk their lives by participating in rodeos, but the animals they exploit are forced to do it.

All Charges Against Teen Who Protested Starbucks’ Speciesist Upcharge Dropped
13-year-old arrested at PETA protest of Starbucks in Orlando, FL
All Charges Against Teen Who Protested Starbucks’ Speciesist Upcharge Dropped

All charges against a 13-year-old PETA supporter who was wrongfully arrested while peacefully protesting against Starbucks have been dropped.

Since Red Lobster’s Super-Pinched, Why Not Give Vegan Seafood a Shot?
PETA basket with vegan crab cakes and a shot of whiskey, sent to CEO of bankrupt Red Lobster
Since Red Lobster’s Super-Pinched, Why Not Give Vegan Seafood a Shot?

Red Lobster sank and went bankrupt, but the pinched chain has a chance to restructure in a far kinder way. PETA reveals how.

This Adoptable Pig Won’t Be Going ‘Back to Black’—Meet Amy Swinehouse
Adorable potbellied pig Amy
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This Adoptable Pig Won’t Be Going ‘Back to Black’—Meet Amy Swinehouse

A kind but unprepared person acquired this pot-bellied pig on impulse from an online “rehoming” ad and kept her in a concrete pen. Now PETA is finding Amy a permanent home—where she’ll never go “back to black.”

Find Out the Easiest Way to Avoid Buying ‘Spaghetti Chicken’
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Find Out the Easiest Way to Avoid Buying ‘Spaghetti Chicken’

Since 2015, reports of “spaghetti meat” chicken breasts have flooded the internet. But what exactly is “spaghetti chicken,” and is it OK to eat?

The Miami Seaquarium Closed—So Why Did a Dolphin Just Die There?
PETA Protest at The Miami Seaquarium Features Dolphin Mascot
The Miami Seaquarium Closed—So Why Did a Dolphin Just Die There?

Despite closing in October, the Miami Seaquarium remains a house of horrors where sick, stressed animals continue to suffer and die.

James Cromwell Calls Out Government-Funded Experiments on Animals
James Cromwell with orange glow next to Sam Smith the monkey at NIMH lab
James Cromwell Calls Out Government-Funded Experiments on Animals

America’s leading agency for research on mental disorders has spent decades wasting your money. James Cromwell wants you to know what it’s funding instead of finding cures. 

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Wave of Urgency: PETA’s Plea for Coral Reefs Hits Chicago and Miami Beach
PETA's ad that says "Beef or reef? we can't have both" with a cow's skull on coral reef made of bones
Wave of Urgency: PETA’s Plea for Coral Reefs Hits Chicago and Miami Beach

PETA’s “Beef or Reef?” ad hit Chicago and Miami Beach with a wave of urgency. Learn about our provocative plea and what you can do.

Debbie Dolittle’s Petting Zoo Does Nothing for Animals; Feds Cite the Tourist Trap Again
Animal Deaths, Human Injuries—Debbie Dolittle’s Petting Zoo Is an Experience No One Wants
Debbie Dolittle’s Petting Zoo Does Nothing for Animals; Feds Cite the Tourist Trap Again

Find out what investigators found in the capybara enclosures at Debbie Dolittle’s Indoor Petting Zoo in Spanaway, Washington.

What Helped Propel PETA Into the Public Eye? Listen In!
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What Helped Propel PETA Into the Public Eye? Listen In!

Listen to the “Lives Well Lived” podcast to learn why PETA President Ingrid Newkirk went naked to help pigs and why she continues to push boundaries today.

Paws for Laughter: Kathy Griffin Joins PETA for a Quirky PSA With Her Dogs
Kathy Griffin tossing a tennis ball with three dogs with text reading "Make room for a shelter dog: Adopt. Don't Shop!"
Paws for Laughter: Kathy Griffin Joins PETA for a Quirky PSA With Her Dogs

Join Kathy Griffin, skip the pet store, ditch the breeder, and find your perfect match at a local animal shelter.

© Photo: Jen Rosenstein
Victory! Colombia Moves to Spare Bulls With Historic Bullfighting Ban
two bulls showing affection
Victory! Colombia Moves to Spare Bulls With Historic Bullfighting Ban

Victory! Colombia is no longer on the horrible and small list of countries that still allow bullfighting.

PETA Calls For Investigation Over Apparent Ill-Treatment of Baboons at Eastern Virginia Medical School
PETA supporters protest Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS ) over its treatment of baboons in experiments
PETA Calls For Investigation Over Apparent Ill-Treatment of Baboons at Eastern Virginia Medical School

PETA is calling for a criminal probe into the Eastern Virginia Medical School laboratory of Gerald Pepe, where mother baboons endured unimaginable suffering.

E-Mails Reveal Student Concern, Staff Skepticism About Pig Mutilation Training for Doctors
‘Pig’ Presses for Ban on Live-Animal Mutilation at OHSU
E-Mails Reveal Student Concern, Staff Skepticism About Pig Mutilation Training for Doctors

PETA received internal e-mails showing that staff and students at Oregon Health & Science University are concerned about the mutilation of live pigs in OB/GYN training.

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