Driver Jim Weiland is on the fast track to ending animal suffering. As he prepares to face off against other Ferrari drivers in the North American Ferrari Challenge, a cross-continent race series, his 458 Italia GT is facing off against cruelty to animals, with these new PETA decals: Jim will tour the U.S. and Canada, … Read more »
On Sunday, the University of Louisville’s Kevin Ware sustained one of the most gruesome injuries in sports history. The outpouring of support from across the country, along with the response of his teammates, has been fantastic. However, some horrifying leg injuries don’t get the same attention, such as this one sustained by the great-granddaughter of legendary … Read more »
One of the best things about traveling is getting to try delicious new vegan fare on the go—even if it means going off the beaten path. Take Vegan Planet, for instance—a restaurant that’s so good, PETA is recognizing it with an award for Best Vegan Restaurant in Cancún. Whether you’re going to Cancún for spring … Read more »
Two things that PETA President Ingrid E. Newkirk is passionate about are helping animals (no surprise there) and auto racing, so perhaps this was inevitable: After reading that NASCAR sponsorship this season is at a low, PETA has asked racing superstar Dale Earnhardt Jr. to consider using the available space on his car to spread a … Read more »
For the past few years, PETA has been working with the College Art Association (CAA)—a national art organization whose membership includes more than 2,000 departments of art and art history in colleges, universities, and other institutions and more than 12,000 art professionals—pushing for the implementation of clear policies regarding the use of animals in art. … Read more »
I was in Sardinia last week, and as I drove along the highway, I caught a glimpse of tan fur. I did a U-turn and discovered two dogs who were sitting in a pull-off area. They ran away the moment the car door opened. However, poking about in the bushes, I found a saucepan, a … Read more »
The Gumball 3000 is a weeklong auto race that runs from New York to Los Angeles, and PETA’s sexy “Race Car Girls” were waiting by the checkered flag to remind finishers and spectators to “rev their engines” by going vegan. After all, not only is vegan food a top-quality fuel that is more energy-efficient and … Read more »