Parasitic Worms Are Showing Up in Sushi
Parasitic Worms Are Showing Up in Sushi

“Some people experience a tingling sensation after or while eating raw or undercooked fish or squid. This is actually the worm moving in the mouth or throat.”

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Up to 86 Percent of Cage-Free Eggs Come From Hens With Broken Bones
Up to 86 Percent of Cage-Free Eggs Come From Hens With Broken Bones

What are people really paying for when they buy “cage-free” eggs?

Barack Obama Urges World to Eat Less Meat (but Isn’t Vegan—Yet!)
Barack Obama Urges World to Eat Less Meat (but Isn’t Vegan—Yet!)

The Obamas work to tackle climate change, Barack’s favorite food is broccoli, and Michelle’s legacy is based on improving people’s health, but they still haven’t ditched animal-derived foods.

Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
Second-Largest School District in the U.S. to Start Vegan Meal Pilot Program
Food
Second-Largest School District in the U.S. to Start Vegan Meal Pilot Program

On Tuesday, board members unanimously approved a vegan lunch pilot program that will begin this fall at select Los Angeles schools.

Abusive Handling, Filthy Conditions Uncovered at Fisher Ham and Meat Co.
Abusive Handling, Filthy Conditions Uncovered at Fisher Ham and Meat Co.

This violence toward thinking, feeling pigs is a reminder that the kindest thing that we can all do for animals is not eat them.

Anita Krajnc
In New Memoir, Mayte Garcia Remembers Prince and Their Work for Animals
In New Memoir, Mayte Garcia Remembers Prince and Their Work for Animals

“The Most Beautiful” contains some of Garcia’s most beautiful stories about the couple’s efforts to save animals—and the way a dog saved her life.

Communities of Color Take Action After Poisoning by Pig Urine, Feces
Communities of Color Take Action After Poisoning by Pig Urine, Feces

Black residents in this eastern North Carolina community are poisoned disproportionately by pig farm pollutants.

This Is One of the Most-Viewed TEDx Videos of All Time
This Is One of the Most-Viewed TEDx Videos of All Time

Watch Beyond Carnism cofounder Melanie Joy’s motivational TEDx video, and read the empowering article about her vegan organization.

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Victory! Woman Who Gave Water to Thirsty Pigs Cleared of All Charges
Victory! Woman Who Gave Water to Thirsty Pigs Cleared of All Charges

In a resounding victory for animals, a judge finds Anita Krajnc not guilty of criminal mischief for giving water to pigs.

PETA’s Fish Empathy Exhibit Urges Folks to Scale Back Cruelty in the Most Provocative Way
PETA’s Fish Empathy Exhibit Urges Folks to Scale Back Cruelty in the Most Provocative Way

The Fish Empathy Quilt, a “hooked” human suspended from the ceiling, and a “New York Times” bestseller? Get the lowdown on PETA’s recent exhibit.

5 Perfect Reasons to Go Vegan
5 Perfect Reasons to Go Vegan

Still debating? Here are the five best (non-graphic) reasons you should go vegan.

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Bribing an Officer? Why PETA Is Sending Iowa Police Dozens of Doughnuts
Bribing an Officer? Why PETA Is Sending Iowa Police Dozens of Doughnuts

Our activists have had their run-ins with the law, but this time we’re making a sweet deal.

There’s Nothing Super About Nintendo’s Super Mario Happy Meal Toys
There’s Nothing Super About Nintendo’s Super Mario Happy Meal Toys

PETA urges the video-game company to stick to what it’s good at after it announced that Super Mario toys will be included in Happy Meals.

Oceania Cruises Launches Vegan Menus, Earning Award From PETA
Food
Oceania Cruises Launches Vegan Menus, Earning Award From PETA

The new menus include more than 250 options, including vanilla waffles with fresh berries and an ever-changing lineup of five-course meals for dinner.

Photographer Documents the Use of Animals in Human Industries
Photographer Documents the Use of Animals in Human Industries

Some photographers focus on landscapes or architecture. But Jo-Anne McArthur wants her pictures to elicit more of a response than just “That’s pretty.”

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