The optical illusion that PETA created to show tourists why they should say, “Thanks, but no tanks,” to SeaWorld will be there for a month.
PETA has submitted a new shareholder resolution pushing Levi’s to commission a report on the slaughter methods that its suppliers use to obtain leather.
It’s time that Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Eli Lilly followed AbbVie and Johnson & Johnson’s lead. Tell them to ditch the cruel experiment.
There’s nothing greener than going vegan. If we want a planet that’s healthy enough to sustain life, we must stop eating animals.
The former experimenter suspended mice by their tails, decapitated rats, and worse. Are we really surprised that Ferrante committed first-degree murder, too?
“Animal Adventure Park keeps breeding baby giraffe after baby giraffe—all of whom will endure a lifetime of confinement.” —Dr. Rally, veterinarian
“Yeah, yeah. She’s just tired.” That’s what musher Richie Beattie said of Oshi after crossing the finish line. She was dead the next day.
After being abducted from their home in the ocean, the last belugas have finally been released from Russia’s “whale jail.”
After being rescued from the doorstep of a dollar store, these two adorable piglets are seeking their fairy-tale ending.
A Canada Goose representative told Astral Media, “CG has spent quite a bit of money with Astral over the past year or so …. Is there anything that can be done here?”
Virgil Butler, the former slaughterhouse worker from Arkansas who dedicated his life to educating others about the horrors of factory farming, died last night in his sleep at the age of 41. Virgil spent 9 years working in Tyson slaughterhouses, killing as many as 80,000 birds a shift in extremely dangerous working conditions and for … Read more »
The BBC just reported on a study by Southampton University scientists which showed that individuals who were vegetarian by the age of 30 recorded an average of five IQ points higher than meat-eaters. The initial IQ tests were performed in the ’70s, and the results of the study (after adjusting for social and economic factors) … Read more »
The title says it all, really, but here’s a little editorial: Last week, two of PETA’s lettuce ladies braved the freezing cold (or scorching heat? I’m not that great with Central Asian weather patterns) of eastern Kazakhstan to encourage the people of Almaty to mark the New Year by switching from dishes like besparmak (horse … Read more »
Less than a week after the story broke that Christina Ricci’s biggest fansite had taken down all its Christina paraphernalia and replaced it with anti-fur messages following her appearance on PETA’s Worst Dressed List, Ms. Ricci has vowed to give up fur for good. In an e-mail to PETA VP Dan Mathews this week, she … Read more »
In case you haven’t seen it yet, here’s PETA’s new Christmas e-card. I wrote the lyrics (with a little help from my friend Noah) and recorded the song on my computer at home, and Shawn from our Web department did an amazing job animating it. Enjoy! P.S. We’re not really mad at Santa. P.P.S. … Read more »
