PETA’s First ‘JunkSci’ Award Recipient Beheaded Rats in a Guillotine
PETA’s First ‘JunkSci’ Award Recipient Beheaded Rats in a Guillotine

To encourage one university to clean up its act, PETA is sending it our JunkSci trophy—a gilded garbage can—to signal that its rat torture test should be tossed out like the trash it is.

Polish Trucker Blockade Threatens Animal Safety in Ukraine
Polish Trucker Blockade Threatens Animal Safety in Ukraine

Animals in Ukraine were running out of food when PETA Germany was stopped by a blockade during its monthly delivery. See how the team kept this vital work going.

Negligence, Incompetence Lead to Dozens of Animal Deaths in FDA Labs
Negligence, Incompetence Lead to Dozens of Animal Deaths in FDA Labs

PETA just discovered a shocking litany of animal welfare violations in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s laboratories.

2023’s Biggest Victories for Animals in Labs and How PETA Made Them Happen
2023’s Biggest Victories for Animals in Labs and How PETA Made Them Happen

In 2023, PETA’s dedicated team worked all year to shut down barbaric laboratories, advance non-animal tests, and expose the cruelty of experiments on animals.

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11 Vegan Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids—and One Gift to Avoid
11 Vegan Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids—and One Gift to Avoid

PETA’s made a list and checked it twice to give you the ultimate animal-friendly stocking stuffer guide for children.

PETA’s 2023 Company of the Year Is the ‘Apple’ of Our Eye!
PETA’s 2023 Company of the Year Is the ‘Apple’ of Our Eye!

PETA’s 2023 Company of the Year is the “apple” of our eye for its decision to say “adIOS” to cruelly obtained animal-derived leather.

PETA: Why Is the CDC Allowing Tuberculosis-Infected Monkeys Into the U.S.?
PETA: Why Is the CDC Allowing Tuberculosis-Infected Monkeys Into the U.S.?

PETA has been warning the CDC that importing thousands of monkeys from overseas is like playing with a ticking time bomb. Now we’ve been proved right.

Guardian of the Galaxy and of Three Rescued Companions, THIS Hollywood Powerhouse Is PETA’s 2023 Person of the Year!
Animal Companions
Guardian of the Galaxy and of Three Rescued Companions, THIS Hollywood Powerhouse Is PETA’s 2023 Person of the Year!

PETA’s honoring THIS Hollywood big “gunn” as our 2023 Person of the Year for his MARVELous commitment to championing animal rights!

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Feds Find Ailing Animals, Maggot-Filled Food at Animal Haven Zoo After PETA Tip
Feds Find Ailing Animals, Maggot-Filled Food at Animal Haven Zoo After PETA Tip

Animal Haven Zoo has had years to clean up its act, but repeated failures to do so show that it’s either incapable or unwilling to provide animals there with proper care.

Hadi Shrine Circus Losing Sponsorships Left and Right
Hadi Shrine Circus Losing Sponsorships Left and Right

Victory! Another top sponsor has cut ties with the cruel Hadi Shrine Circus. The owner of the company said THIS in a letter to PETA.

4 Gifts Corky Hasn’t Had for 56 Christmases
4 Gifts Corky Hasn’t Had for 56 Christmases

Corky has missed 56 Christmases with family while being held captive in tiny marine park tanks. These 4 presents would mean the world to her.

Poet, Dreamer, Animal Rights Advocate: Goodbye to Benjamin Zephaniah
Poet, Dreamer, Animal Rights Advocate: Goodbye to Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah used his keen observations to make the world better for all animals, including humans.

Rescued by PETA, Adoptable Kitten Mariah Is Hoping Santa Will Bring Her the One She Really Needs
Animal Companions
Rescued by PETA, Adoptable Kitten Mariah Is Hoping Santa Will Bring Her the One She Really Needs

A certain beloved five-time GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter better watch out—there’s a new “Queen of Christmas” in town, and all she wants for Christmas is you.

Netherlands Researcher Wins PETA Grant to Study HIV Vaccine Failures
Netherlands Researcher Wins PETA Grant to Study HIV Vaccine Failures

Work has officially begun on a first-of-its-kind $50,000 research grant, funded by two generous supporters, that will help get monkeys out of HIV testing laboratories.

Rescuers in Action: Watch Pregnant Horse Maria’s Jaw-Dropping Escape From Death
Rescuers in Action: Watch Pregnant Horse Maria’s Jaw-Dropping Escape From Death

As bombs tore apart her home in Ukraine, a pregnant horse desperately attempted to escape an explosion. Watch as PETA-supported teams come to her rescue.

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