Hunter Involved in Cecil’s Death Facing New Charges
Hunter Involved in Cecil’s Death Facing New Charges

The Zimbabwean hunter who guided Walter Palmer to kill the famous lion is now facing animal-smuggling charges.

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Court Allows Bowhunting, Deer Continue to Suffer
Court Allows Bowhunting, Deer Continue to Suffer

Despite a lawsuit filed by a PETA member, deer in Montgomery County are slated to be cruelly killed.

Video: Despite Arrow Lodged in Face, Mother Deer Cares for Her Fawn
Video: Despite Arrow Lodged in Face, Mother Deer Cares for Her Fawn

A mother’s love knows no limits.

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The Pastime of Psychopaths
The Pastime of Psychopaths

What kind of person enjoys taking another living being’s life?

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Balloon Releases: Littering and Killing Animals
Balloon Releases: Littering and Killing Animals

Balloon releases aren’t fun for birds, turtles, dolphins, and other wildlife, who can die if they ingest or get tangled in deflated balloons or their strings.

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Jane Goodall Asks UPS to Stop Shipping Animal Trophies
Jane Goodall Asks UPS to Stop Shipping Animal Trophies

The iconic African wildlife defender penned a letter to the company urging it to stop shipping the carcasses of exotic animals.

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PETA’s Walter Palmer Halloween Costume Lets Cecil the Lion Win
PETA’s Walter Palmer Halloween Costume Lets Cecil the Lion Win

The costume features a plush lion taking a bloody bite out of the real-life killer.

Video: This Injured Turtle Will Make You Think Twice About Plastic
Video: This Injured Turtle Will Make You Think Twice About Plastic

Littering is not only bad for our planet, it can also mean death for animals

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After Cecil’s Death, PETA Protesters Demand Protection for Lions
After Cecil’s Death, PETA Protesters Demand Protection for Lions

Today, PETA protesters gathered outside the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service headquarters to demand that the U.S. protect lions like Cecil.

Video: How Does PETA President Ingrid Newkirk Really Feel About Walter Palmer?
Video: How Does PETA President Ingrid Newkirk Really Feel About Walter Palmer?

In an interview with CNN, PETA President Ingrid Newkirk calls out Cecil the lion’s killer and all trophy hunters.

PETA India Reunites Kidnapped Monkey with Overjoyed Family
PETA India Reunites Kidnapped Monkey with Overjoyed Family

The monkey whose kidnapping was caught on video, then went viral, returned to her family last week.

All Chimpanzees Now Protected by Endangered Species Act
All Chimpanzees Now Protected by Endangered Species Act

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has issued a final rule that officially extends the full protection of the Endangered Species Act to captive chimpanzees.

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Rescued Ducklings Harry and Houdini Escape to Magical New Life
Rescued Ducklings Harry and Houdini Escape to Magical New Life

Watching these two ducklings swim for the first time will leave you quacking with joy.

When the Endangered Species Act Doesn’t Actually Protect Endangered Species
When the Endangered Species Act Doesn’t Actually Protect Endangered Species

PETA sues the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the killings of endangered rhinos and other animals.

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Which Fire Department Leaves Animals Stranded on Thin Ice?
Which Fire Department Leaves Animals Stranded on Thin Ice?

After a fire department in Ontario refuses to help animals stranded on thin ice, we urge it to reconsider and rescue all species in trouble.

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