Merriam-Webster Added ‘Sheeple’ to the Dictionary? Get the ‘Flock’ Out of Here
Merriam-Webster Added ‘Sheeple’ to the Dictionary? Get the ‘Flock’ Out of Here

It’s official: “Sheeple” has been added to the dictionary.

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Striking, Checking, and Bleeding: Canada’s ‘Humane’ Seal-Slaughter Process
Striking, Checking, and Bleeding: Canada’s ‘Humane’ Seal-Slaughter Process

Canada’s three-step seal-slaughter process is anything but humane. Learn more about the country’s dirty little secret and find out how you can help save seals.

Don’t Be Fooled by Brackish Bow Ties
Don’t Be Fooled by Brackish Bow Ties

The company makes a lot of grand claims about the way that it sources feathers, but its promises—just like its products—are all just for show.

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Gillian Anderson to Justin Trudeau: End the Commercial Seal Slaughter
Gillian Anderson to Justin Trudeau: End the Commercial Seal Slaughter

Actor and PETA supporter Gillian Anderson, who has filmed in Canada for more than 20 years, is urging the prime minister to call off the commercial seal slaughter.

PETA Sends New Alabama Governor a Vegan Alligator-Skin Purse
PETA Sends New Alabama Governor a Vegan Alligator-Skin Purse

Congratulations are in order to Kay Ivey, the second woman in Alabama history to become governor.

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In a Progressive Ban, Taiwan Prohibits the Consumption of Cat and Dog Meat
In a Progressive Ban, Taiwan Prohibits the Consumption of Cat and Dog Meat

On Tuesday, Taiwan passed a historic amendment to its animal-protection laws that bans the consumption of cat and dog meat.

PETA Activist Denied Opportunity to Speak to Louis Vuitton Execs at Annual Meeting
PETA Activist Denied Opportunity to Speak to Louis Vuitton Execs at Annual Meeting

PETA—an LVMH shareholder—was denied the opportunity to ask a question of board members at the Louis Vuitton parent company’s annual meeting.

ALICIA MACHADO WOULD RATHER GO NAKED THAN WEAR FUR
ALICIA MACHADO WOULD RATHER GO NAKED THAN WEAR FUR

Beauty queen and actor Alicia Machado flaunts her curves and declares, “Proud to Be Me and Fur-Free: I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur.”

Photos: PETA Members Pour Buckets of ‘Blood’ to Protest Seal Slaughter
Photos: PETA Members Pour Buckets of ‘Blood’ to Protest Seal Slaughter

PETA supporters drenched in fake blood create an arresting display in Canada’s capital as the commercial seal slaughter begins.

23 Examples of Euphemisms About Animals
23 Examples of Euphemisms About Animals

There are many examples of euphemisms that make animal abuse sound pleasant. Now, PETA is here to help update your thesaurus.

Berkeley Earns PETA’s Compassionate City Award for Voting in Favor of Ban on Fur Sales
Berkeley Earns PETA’s Compassionate City Award for Voting in Favor of Ban on Fur Sales

The council voted in favor of banning local fur sales, making the city the second one in California—after West Hollywood—to do so.

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

The realities of the wool industry are hidden from the public. If we all knew the truth about the way sheep suffer for wool, none of us would buy wool products.

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Canada Is Losing Another Excuse Used to Defend Seal Slaughter
Canada Is Losing Another Excuse Used to Defend Seal Slaughter

A Canadian scientist isn’t convinced that seals are hurting cod populations, as fishers—many of whom kill seals in their off-season—claim.

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Arkansas ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Is a Gift to Animal Abusers, but We Won’t Quit
Arkansas ‘Ag-Gag’ Law Is a Gift to Animal Abusers, but We Won’t Quit

Arkansas should be ashamed that it has so much to hide, even from its own citizens.

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51 Million Shoppers Say ‘Ugh!’ to Ugg’s Cruelty to Sheep
51 Million Shoppers Say ‘Ugh!’ to Ugg’s Cruelty to Sheep

Did you know that UGG boots are made from the skin of terrified, abused sheep? That’s right, they’re made out of SKIN.

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