Activist on Trial for Giving Pigs Water Appearing in Court Monday
Activist on Trial for Giving Pigs Water Appearing in Court Monday

On a scorching-hot day, Anita Krajnc gave water to overheated pigs on their way to slaughter. It was likely the only act of kindness they had ever known.

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Video: Angela Davis and the Road to Liberation
Video: Angela Davis and the Road to Liberation

Liberation icon and committed vegan Angela Davis delivers a stirring call for political activism.

Not Just Another Brick in the Wall
Not Just Another Brick in the Wall

PETA sends a message about trophy hunting with a Legacy Ship brick at the Minnesota Vikings’ new stadium.

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These 8 Victories Are Proof That PETA’s Online Action Alerts Really Work—Join In!
These 8 Victories Are Proof That PETA’s Online Action Alerts Really Work—Join In!

Online action takes only seconds but means the world to animals in need.

Hey, What if Factory Farming Were THE ONLY THING Anyone Worked to End?
Hey, What if Factory Farming Were THE ONLY THING Anyone Worked to End?

People who use and abuse animals reduce them to numbers. But we shouldn’t!

Before PETA: Ingrid Newkirk Takes Us Back to Where It All Began
Before PETA: Ingrid Newkirk Takes Us Back to Where It All Began

Ever wondered how Ingrid Newkirk went from a young girl who cared about animals to the founder of the largest animal rights organization in the world?

PHOTOS: Ostriches in Manila Protest in Front of Hermès
PHOTOS: Ostriches in Manila Protest in Front of Hermès

These ostriches want their skin back. PETA’s life-size “ostriches” stood outside Manila’s Hermès store in protest of the use of ostrich leather.

Dolphin Defender Has Changed the Way the World Thinks
Dolphin Defender Has Changed the Way the World Thinks

Can a single person change the world? Yes!

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Marine Mammals Lose Great Friend Mark Berman, ‘The Bermanator’
Marine Mammals Lose Great Friend Mark Berman, ‘The Bermanator’

PETA reflects on Mark Berman’s three decades of winning victories for captive marine mammals.

Meet Animals We Were Able to Help Because of Your Donations
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Meet Animals We Were Able to Help Because of Your Donations

Each month, PETA puts your donations to use helping hundreds of individual animals in need. Meet a few of them and hear their stories.

Second Person to Receive Peter Singer Prize, After Singer: Ingrid Newkirk
Second Person to Receive Peter Singer Prize, After Singer: Ingrid Newkirk

The group that established the Peter Singer Prize chose its namesake as the first recipient. After Singer, they chose Ingrid Newkirk.

Daniel Berrigan: Peace Activist and Animal Defender
Daniel Berrigan: Peace Activist and Animal Defender

The Rev. Daniel Berrigan was dedicated to promoting peace, so it should come as no surprise that he was also a vocal opponent of violence against animals.

Save Lives Without Leaving Home: Join PETA’s Text List for Animals
Save Lives Without Leaving Home: Join PETA’s Text List for Animals

Join PETA’s text list and help save animals with just one word—or even one letter. All you need is a mobile phone.

Have We Learned Anything From the Bronx Zoo’s Failure of Ota Benga?
Have We Learned Anything From the Bronx Zoo’s Failure of Ota Benga?

In 1906, the Bronx Zoo put a pygmy named Ota Benga in a cage. It ended as badly as you would imagine.

Pet Store Supplier’s Manager Charged With Cruelty
Pet Store Supplier’s Manager Charged With Cruelty

After PETA documented animals being frozen alive, preyed on by cats, and more, the manager of a Pennsylvania animal dealer is charged by the local police.

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