Zachary Toliver

Zachary spent most of his life bouncing around various rural Midwestern towns before finally settling down in the Pacific Northwest—largely because of the region’s phenomenal vegan food. If he’s not writing or playing banjo for a captive audience (aka “the two dogs who live with him”), you can assume he’s hiking in the Cascade mountains, rock climbing, or reading about the complex social lives of fish.

PETA Protests Rat Abuser Who Shocks Babies and Force-Feeds Them Booze

Tania Roth has force-fed babies booze, electroshocked them, and taken them from their mothers—all for tests that are utterly useless to humans.

PETA June Victories

Glue Traps Banned, Bear Show Folded, and More of PETA’s June Victories

PETA went hard in the paint in June. Check out how we won for animals imprisoned in laboratories, traveling sideshows, and elsewhere.

Sheep, Dead, Wool, Bleeding, Mailing Forever 21 Their Hair

Twitter Sides With PETA, Re-Uploads Canada Goose Parody Video

PETA’s parody video urges shoppers not to be swayed by Canada Goose’s deceptive storytelling and to remember who wool comes from.

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Anthony Bourdain

PETA Wonders: Was There a Hidden Message in ‘Parts Unknown’ Finale?

In the series finale, an interesting dialogue took place between Anthony Bourdain and PETA friend, vegetarian, and filmmaker Darren Aronofsky.

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Screenshot of PETA Australia video

Live Exporter Suspended After Cruelty Exposed

Australia’s biggest sheep exporter is currently banned from loading any sheep on to ships.

Ostrich video

Circus Crowd Flees in Panic As Fed-Up Ostrich Runs From Handler

In the video, the crowd can be heard laughing at the animal as a circus handler berates the giant bird. The laughs don’t last long, however.

4 Themes PETA Hopes You Catch in ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’

The “Jurassic World” sequel contains elements that all animal rights activists can get behind and reminds us that real animals need our help today.

Montréal Moves to Ban Archaic Horse-Drawn Carriages

Montréal successfully banned this spectacle, but horses continue to escape, collapse, or die on other Canadian and U.S. streets. Help PETA change that today.

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Luxembourg Takes Hard Stand Against Fur With Nationwide Ban

Global fur trading continues to die as Luxembourg becomes the 10th nation in the European Union to ban fur farms!

Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater Yells Cut on Texas A&M’s Cruel Dog Experiments

The Oscar-nominated director joins PETA in demanding that the university end its cruel and senseless muscular dystrophy experiments.

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Mister Rogers

PETA Reminds All Neighbors That It’s a Beautiful Day to Go Vegan

“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” is in theaters now, but did you know that Mister Rogers—a cultural icon of kindness—was a devout vegetarian?

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Tesla’s Removal of Leather Seats Will Give You Hope for a Sustainable Future

According to Elon Musk, two Tesla vehicles, including the anticipated Model Y, will boast leather-free interiors. Learn more about this exciting progress.

7 Things That Are Bigger Than an Orca Tank at SeaWorld

Tiny tanks are no place for orcas, who go insane and kill trainers because of them. What would happen if you lived in a bathtub?

German Shepherd, Miss America

PETA Calls on Dog Show to Follow Miss America’s Lead and Nix Beauty Contest

Miss America pageant scrapped its swimsuit and evening gown segments, and PETA is calling on Westminster to end the “beauty” contest competing dogs must endure.

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Victory! T. Hasegawa Co. Ends Deadly Animal Tests After PETA Appeal

The giant global flavor and fragrance company has agreed to stop starving and mutilating animals in its cruel product tests.