Could This 1,000-Year-Old Poem Be One of the First Animal Rights Poems?
Could This 1,000-Year-Old Poem Be One of the First Animal Rights Poems?

One thousand years ago, one of the greatest Arab poets of all time wrote a poem about animal rights, and its powerful message of compassion still resonates today.

PETA’s ‘Humane Meat’ Quiz: Do You Know How Animals Used for Food Really Live?
PETA’s ‘Humane Meat’ Quiz: Do You Know How Animals Used for Food Really Live?

Do you know what labels like “humanely raised,” “free-range,” and “cage-free” really mean? Test your knowledge with PETA’s “humane meat” quiz.

10 Facts About Ducks
10 Facts About Ducks

Did you know that ducks speak with different accents? Find out more about these feathered friends with this list of fascinating facts about ducks.

Should Dogs Be Used in the Iditarod? Take PETA’s Quiz
Should Dogs Be Used in the Iditarod? Take PETA’s Quiz

Are you a trivia master? Take the ultimate Iditarod quiz and see if your knowledge holds up against the true dog-sled industry.

Bold and Fearlessly Feminine: Meet Women Helping Us End Speciesism
Bold and Fearlessly Feminine: Meet Women Helping Us End Speciesism

Today and every other day, we celebrate the influential Latinas helping PETA Latino inspire change and empower others to end speciesism.

10 Years Vegan Can Look Like This: Patrik Baboumian’s New PETA Ad
10 Years Vegan Can Look Like This: Patrik Baboumian’s New PETA Ad

Plant power fuels Patrik Baboumian, formerly named Germany’s strongest man. He celebrates his first vegan decade with PETA by highlighting the strength of compassion.

Photo: © Caroline Pitzke
You Know the Iditarod Is Killing Dogs, but Do You Know How They’re Killed?
You Know the Iditarod Is Killing Dogs, but Do You Know How They’re Killed?

There’s a reason why many refer to it as a “death race”: For dogs, exhaustion, injury, and illness are what the Iditarod is all about. From suffocation to pneumonia, the cruel event is truly a matter of life and death for dogs.

Black Vegan Medical Professionals Who Encourage Holistic Health
Black Vegan Medical Professionals Who Encourage Holistic Health

These Black, vegan, holistic medical and health professionals will inspire you to make healthy changes in your life that benefit animals, your body, and your community.

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5 Shocking GIFs That Duck Farms Would Never Want You to See
5 Shocking GIFs That Duck Farms Would Never Want You to See

A whistleblower reported that female ducks were “gang raped” and ducklings were thrown into a grinder while still chirping. These are just some of the reasons not to eat ducks—and they happened at a “humane” duck company.

PETA Picks the Top Vegan King Cakes in Louisiana for Mardi Gras
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PETA Picks the Top Vegan King Cakes in Louisiana for Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras in Louisiana just wouldn’t be complete without the traditional purple, green, and gold king cake. And we’ve found our top vegan king cakes in the Creole state.

Need a Vegan Game Plan for Super Bowl Sunday? Try These Vegan Wings in L.A.!
Need a Vegan Game Plan for Super Bowl Sunday? Try These Vegan Wings in L.A.!

As the 2022 Super Bowl approaches, now is the time to get your vegan game plan ready. Try these vegan wings available around Los Angeles!

‘Llama’ Tell You Something—Alpacas and Llamas Are Very Different
‘Llama’ Tell You Something—Alpacas and Llamas Are Very Different

Alpacas and llamas are both wooly, loving, and from South America, but they’re entirely different species. Can you tell these camelid cousins apart?

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Put the ‘V’ in Vegan Valentine With PETA’s Top Desserts
Put the ‘V’ in Vegan Valentine With PETA’s Top Desserts

We’re serious about vegan sweet treats here at PETA, which is why we’re naming our top picks for Valentine’s Day 2022. Trust us—you won’t want to miss these.

RIGHT: © Lexi Harrison
Stop Hurting Your Dog: Throw Out Prong, Choke, and Shock Collars
Stop Hurting Your Dog: Throw Out Prong, Choke, and Shock Collars

Celebrity dog trainer Tamar Geller explains why no dog should ever be forced to wear a collar designed to cause pain, like a prong, choke, or shock collar.

Smart Sea Life: Crabs and Octopuses Are People, Too
Smart Sea Life: Crabs and Octopuses Are People, Too

Crabs and octopuses may look different from us, but that’s no reason to harm them. They’re smart individuals, just like us.

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