“If the speed of the knives is incorrectly adjusted, it is not uncommon to see chicks just with their legs cut but still alive.”
On one of the biggest nights of his life, PETA Person of the Year Joaquin Phoenix wasn’t thinking about himself. He was thinking about what else he could do to help end speciesism.
Male chicks used in the egg industry are ground up, simply because they’re deemed “unprofitable.” France’s ban is a step in the right direction, but it’s not nearly enough.
Deadly viruses, devastating forest fires, accelerating climate change: Eating meat isn’t just killing animals—it’s also threatening human health.
The connection between wool and climate change as well as other ecological devastation is real. But many on the internet weren’t ready for this truth bomb.
After a shocking ’60 Minutes’ segment exposed the pork industry, some PETA “pigs” had an important message for passersby: Cut the pork—or risk the runs.
Everything about Australia’s current fate seems apocalyptic in scale. More than a billion charred, dead animals litter the land.
Sending farmed animals to families in impoverished countries can exacerbate financial and environmental strain while also causing significant animal suffering.
The award-winning actor shines a spotlight on the force-feeding of birds.
Sometimes, the best way to influence a company is from within, which is why we’re heading to Starbucks’ boardroom. Find out what you can do for cows, too.
PETA video exposé shows how chickens in Australia suffer before they’re killed at a facility reportedly supplying McDonald’s and other fast-food brands. Take action now!
Nearly 14,600 sheep were believed to have endured nightmarish deaths at sea when a live-export ship capsized in the Black Sea in November. That number just went way up.
Check out PETA’s exclusive photos from our weekend in Atlanta, where hip-hop legend Jermaine Dupri served vegan Thanksgiving meals to families in need!
By allowing castration without anesthesia, Germany’s government is violating male piglets’ rights. The piglets’ response to the infringement is blazing a new trail.
Just in time for the holidays, PETA is releasing “The Secret Lives of Animals,” a new “children’s book for adults.” Looks sweet, right? Look closer.
