8 Octopus Facts That Prove These 8-Armed Cephalopods Are the Einsteins of the Deep
8 Octopus Facts That Prove These 8-Armed Cephalopods Are the Einsteins of the Deep

Octopuses use tools and have three hearts, and females make it clear that they have boundaries by throwing sand at males who harass them. Learn more about these captivating cephalopods!

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Sharon Osbourne Exposes Cruel Chinchilla-Fur Trade
Sharon Osbourne Exposes Cruel Chinchilla-Fur Trade

Sharon Osbourne reveals the horrific story behind chinchilla-fur production and her decision never to wear fur again.

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9 Places Down Feathers May Be Hiding
9 Places Down Feathers May Be Hiding

Always check the labels before buying these products—they may contain down feathers that were painfully plucked from live birds.

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Pardon Me? The Grim Fate of The White House Turkeys
Pardon Me? The Grim Fate of The White House Turkeys

Each year, the President issues a “turkey pardon” at a White House Thanksgiving ceremony. But what exactly happens to the birds after the photo-op ends?

35 Inspiring Rescue Stories From 35 Years of PETA
35 Inspiring Rescue Stories From 35 Years of PETA

Grab a tissue—these rescue stories are so touching.

Help peta2 pick the best of 2015—get free stuff!
Help peta2 pick the best of 2015—get free stuff!

The nominees for peta2’s annual Libby Awards have been announced. Vote for your favorite vegan and animal-friendly foods, brands, and celebs now!

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Sia Targets Fashion Trade in Provocative Catwalk PSA
Sia Targets Fashion Trade in Provocative Catwalk PSA

Pop sensation Sia has teamed up with PETA for a riveting computer-generated PSA that involves a fashion show in which animals model body parts of people.

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14 Dogs Before and After They Were Rescued by PETA (Photos)
14 Dogs Before and After They Were Rescued by PETA (Photos)

Prepare to be wowed by the inspiring transformations these dogs made after they were rescued. See their before-and-after photos now!

Real-Life Plant-Based Superheroes Who Are Straight Up Crushin’ It
Real-Life Plant-Based Superheroes Who Are Straight Up Crushin’ It

Attention, haters: Please find your way to the nearest chair and take a seat.

How ‘Green’ Is My Diet?
How ‘Green’ Is My Diet?

Each day, a vegan saves about 1,100 gallons of water and 40 pounds of grain. Use this calculator to see how “green” your diet could be.

Joss Stone: Leave Cruelty out of Your Wardrobe
Joss Stone: Leave Cruelty out of Your Wardrobe

Three animals skinned for one bag is three too many for Joss Stone. She shops cruelty-free and thinks you should, too.

SeaWorld of Hurt
SeaWorld of Hurt

SeaWorld confines sea animals to tiny tanks, where they often die prematurely from stress and other causes. Find out more about why you should never go to SeaWorld.

For Teachers
For Teachers

Want to teach kids to be kind to animals? TeachKind is here to help K–12 schools and teachers do just that.

PETA Rescues
PETA Rescues

The abuse that animals suffer at human hands is heartbreaking. But thanks to the efforts of PETA countless animals have been saved from lives of misery, neglect, and suffering.

10 Devices Straight Out of a Horror Movie—Used on Animals in Labs Today
10 Devices Straight Out of a Horror Movie—Used on Animals in Labs Today

These devices sound like they’re straight out of a horror movie—but they’re real, and animal experimenters use them every day. But YOU can help stop the nightmare.

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