PETA Calls Out Animal Experimenter During ‘The Bachelorette’

We figured out a way to beat the prime time censors and expose what Colorado State University is doing to wild birds in its laboratory.

From Slaughter to Circuses and Amusement Parks—This Elephant Has Lost So Much

Taken from her African home and shuffled around for decades, Joyce hasn’t been allowed to control her own destiny since she was a baby.

Grizzly Charges Photo-Taking Tourist. Are Roadside Zoos Making People Thoughtless?

A tourist was caught on camera recklessly approaching a grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park. But the bear photo op industry may deserve some blame for this type of foolishness.

PETA’s Dan Mathews Urges Fashion Professors to Teach Sustainability, Ethics

PETA Senior Vice President Dan Mathews addressed more than 100 fashion professors at this year’s CFDA Fashion Education Summit. Find out what he had to say.

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Video: When Life Tried to Dull Her Sparkle, Crystal Kept Shining

Even being tossed outside and having an embedded collar couldn’t dull Crystal’s shine. She was rescued by PETA and adopted—now she’s positively sparkling.

Poachers Arrested After They Post Pictures of Mountain Lion Kill Online

The social media trail made it easy for authorities to track down three Montana men who shot a mountain lion a reported eight times before finally killing him.

Progress! Cambodia’s Biggest Attraction, Angkor Wat, Set to End Elephant Rides

Three years after Sambo the elephant dropped dead after being forced to ferry tourists at Angkor Wat in Cambodia, temple officials agree to end elephant rides.

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PETA Demands Investigation of Serial Horse-Beater Jockey Ramon Vazquez

Video footage shows jockey Ramon Vazquez whipping filly Special Trip dozens of times until her skin broke.

Victory! Shriners Chapter Ends Use of Animals in Circuses

Shrine circuses are seeing that people don’t want to watch imprisoned animals do stupid tricks. Help us end all these abusive animal exhibits.

Progress! Nevada Passes Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act—Here’s the Catch

Nevada legislators want “to make cruel cosmetics a thing of the past.” Find out what’s missing from the state’s new law and what you can do about it.

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Alec Baldwin Asks SeaWorld, Will You Stop Using Dolphins as Surfboards?

Actor and longtime PETA supporter Alec Baldwin has a question for SeaWorld executives at their annual meeting: When will you stop using dolphins as surfboards?

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Johns Hopkins Owl Killer Is Now Dehydrating Mice—Take Action Now!

As if killing owls weren’t horrible enough, Shreesh Mysore of Johns Hopkins University is now dehydrating mice in the name of more useless animal tests.

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Trophy Hunter Turned Rare Black Giraffe Into Pillows and a Gun Case

In a rambling, grasping explanation, Tess Talley finally blurted out, “I’m not a conservationist—I’m a hunter.” For once, we’re in complete agreement.

UPDATE: U.S. Women’s Team Takes Home the FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy

Vegan PETA campaign star and U.S. Women’s National Team forward Alex Morgan proves that she dominates on and off the field by crushing it against Netherlands.

Elon Musk to PETA: Two Tesla Models Will Be Leather-Free

PETA is calling on Tesla to help steer the world toward a more sustainable future by making vehicles with all-vegan interiors.

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