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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!

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PETA to Rat Tormentor: Stop Lying About What You Do

There is no defending experimenter Tania Roth’s abuse of rats. But she’s trying anyway.

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Tree-Swinging Tarzan Cat Is Ready to Settle Down With His Jane

Minnesota has its MPR Raccoon—now meet Virginia’s Tarzan Cat.

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Here’s What Really Happened to Shamu

Here’s the story you won’t get from SeaWorld about its most famous orca(s).

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PHOTOS: Alan Cumming Hosts 69th Birthday Bash for PETA President

Award-winning actor and PETA friend Alan Cumming hosted Ingrid Newkirk’s 69th birthday party in New York City. See photos from the event!

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VIDEO: Elephants Jabbed With Bullhook During Garden Bros. Circus Show

This is the sort of abuse that Garden Bros. uses in front of audiences—imagine what goes on when the curtains are closed.

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It’s Career Day, and This Poor Little Girl’s Dad Is a SeaWorld Orca Trainer

“He said the ocean is too dangerous for orcas, and I said, ‘That doesn’t make any sense!’ But you know how dads are!”

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Gisele Bündchen Discusses How a PETA Protest Changed Her

“Suddenly it dawned on me,” she explains. “I was in the hamster wheel .… It wasn’t until that shock—it stopped me in my tracks.”

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Beautiful Peacock Is Latest to Die for People’s Selfies With Animals

How many more animals must die for a few “likes” on social media?

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Drink Maker Asks Experimenters Using Its Products to End Animal Tests

After discussions with PETA, cruelty-free company James White Drinks is asking scientists who use its products in research to be cruelty-free as well.

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what can we learn from the mpr raccoon and other viral animal rescue stories?
If You Were Rooting for MPR Raccoon, Here’s Something You Need to Read

When people come together to cheer for one animal, we have to wonder: What about the others?

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P!nk Takes SeaWorld to Task During Annual Meeting

The longtime PETA supporter urged executives of the marine park to send the captive orcas to seaside sanctuaries. Will you join her?

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VIDEO: Outrage Ensues After Trainer Puts Lipstick on Captive Beluga Whale

This park clearly has no idea how to care for animals. These whales should be sent to reputable sanctuaries before the next stupid stunt takes place.

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Save Our Bees! Easy Things You Can Do During Pollinator Week

We depend on pollinators. And now, they need to be able to depend on us.

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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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The first World Day for Laboratory Animals protest in the U.S., 1980
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“Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights?”

— Ingrid E. Newkirk, PETA President and co-author of Animalkind

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