Watch a Crayfish Remove His Own Claw to Escape a Boiling Pot
Watch a Crayfish Remove His Own Claw to Escape a Boiling Pot

A crayfish who was being boiled alive in a pot of hot soup made a courageous attempt to save his own life as diners looked on.

How Bigotry Begins
How Bigotry Begins

It’s time we realize that the fight for animal rights is inseparable from the fight for human rights.

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Eau de Slaughterhouse? PETA Has an Answer to Meat Candles
Eau de Slaughterhouse? PETA Has an Answer to Meat Candles

Sorry, A.1., but people don’t want their homes to smell like rotting animal carcasses. Here’s PETA’s response to meat-scented candles.

PHOTOS: PETA Takes On Texas A&M, the NRA, Coca-Cola, and Others
PHOTOS: PETA Takes On Texas A&M, the NRA, Coca-Cola, and Others

Bold protests and big targets set PETA apart. See how the world’s largest animal rights organization is working to help animals every day.

PETA Demands Explanation From Toronto for Blocking Animal Rights Ads
PETA Demands Explanation From Toronto for Blocking Animal Rights Ads

PETA’s legal counsel demands an explanation for the longtime refusal to display ads that urge commuters to ditch meat and Canada Goose.

The Avengers Are Going Vegan, and We Think That’s ‘Marvelous’
The Avengers Are Going Vegan, and We Think That’s ‘Marvelous’

Removing meat and dairy “products” from your meals may not give you superpowers, per se—but you will be a superhero for countless animals.

Most Vegan-Friendly City of 2018 Announced! The Winner Is …
Most Vegan-Friendly City of 2018 Announced! The Winner Is …

It’s a cruelty-free celebration! PETA and our pal Moby invited friends of animals to a party honoring the Most Vegan-Friendly City.

PETA’s Kitten Squad Is the First Advocacy Game on Nintendo Switch
PETA’s Kitten Squad Is the First Advocacy Game on Nintendo Switch

Assemble your squad and send animal-abusing robots into oblivion. Nintendo Switch has released Kitten Squad with a new co-op mode—and it’s all free!

PETA Kids Cutest Vegan Kid Contest 2018
PETA Kids Cutest Vegan Kid Contest 2018

Know a vegan cutie who respects animals and understands that they’re friends, not food? Nominate them now!

TV Doc Ellen Pompeo Went Vegan After Talking With Her (Real) Doctor
TV Doc Ellen Pompeo Went Vegan After Talking With Her (Real) Doctor

She’s not a doctor—she just plays one on TV. But when this star’s real doctor told her to go vegan, she took the advice to heart.

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How You Can Continue Saving Animals After ‘Be Kind to Animals Week’ Is Over
How You Can Continue Saving Animals After ‘Be Kind to Animals Week’ Is Over

Our actions are vehicles for compassion. Here are nine super-easy ways you can be kind to animals for the other 51 weeks of the year.

Reject the Dairy Industry’s Real-Life ‘Handmaid’s Tale’—Go Vegan
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Reject the Dairy Industry’s Real-Life ‘Handmaid’s Tale’—Go Vegan

“The Handmaid’s Tale” depicts a future society in which women are forced to reproduce and their babies are taken from them. But cows are forced to live this way right now.

PETA Urges Derby Owners to Donate $15,000 to Save Horses from Slaughter
PETA Urges Derby Owners to Donate $15,000 to Save Horses from Slaughter

The audiobooks company has donated a 2nd time to save Thoroughbreds from slaughter. PETA is asking all owners of the horses running in the Kentucky Derby to pony up.

Bold PETA Activists Protest Seal Slaughter, Take Public Showers, and More
Bold PETA Activists Protest Seal Slaughter, Take Public Showers, and More

PETA demos are full of head-turning hijinks that save animals. Check out some of the latest rallies that have stopped folks in their tracks.

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Watch: PETA Parody Shows Why ‘the Caveman Diet’ Should Go Extinct
Watch: PETA Parody Shows Why ‘the Caveman Diet’ Should Go Extinct

In a world…where people are still eating like cave dwellers, it’s up to one parody video to save the planet.

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