PETA’s 2017 Company of the Year Is …

We’re recognizing one company for promoting a kinder, more compassionate world. If you’re a movie buff, this year’s award recipient will come as no surprise.

Entertainment
If Only the Animals Imprisoned at SeaWorld Lived Freely as Those in the Company’s ‘From Park to Planet’ Ad Do

Rather than tout SeaWorld’s contrived and meager conservation efforts, the company should devote resources to building seaside sanctuaries.

Turner Field Developer Has Broken a Promise, Putting Animals in Danger

Take action to help keep cruel UniverSoul Circus acts away from Atlanta’s Turner Field.

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6 Awesome Things Ryan Gosling Has Done for Animals, to Celebrate the Actor’s Birthday

Ryan Gosling has done some noble things for animals in his 37 years. To celebrate his birthday, we’re rounding up our favorite ones.

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What Happens When PETA Protests a Live-Animal Exhibit at a New York Gallery?

The exhibit shuts down hours early, and the artist flees the scene.

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Nat Geo Documentary Paints a Portrait of One of the Fiercest Animal Advocates of All: Jane Goodall

Everyone needs a role model, and the legendary primatologist is certainly one of ours. Watch “Jane” to find out why you should strive to be like Jane, too.

Deplorable Dental Damage: Study Finds Captive Orcas’ Teeth in Horrible Condition

The painful damage, including drilled holes and extreme wear from chewing on tank walls, doesn’t affect wild orcas—yet another reason why SeaWorld should empty the tanks.

Entertainment
This Astounding and Completely Fish-Free Aquarium Changes Everything

Swim with whales and dolphins, explore coral reefs while fish dart out of your way, and play with a seal, all without harming animals.

Free for Red Wings Fans: Octopus Squeeze Balls!

After getting no real help from the NHL earlier this year, we’re taking our appeal directly to the fans—and providing free stress balls to boot.

VIDEO: Dive Guide Punches Shark While Tourists Watch in Horror

The disturbing incident was captured on camera by one of the divers. PETA is calling on the guide’s employer to let him go.

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Iditarod Forced to Cut 2018 Prize Amounts After Outrage Over Deadly 2017 Race

Iditarod organizers are acknowledging financial hardship after multiple dogs died during the 2017 race and companies cut ties with the cruel event.

Entertainment
Haunting and Unforgettable, ‘Captive’ Takes Zoos, and Us, to Task

In her new book, award-winning photographer Jo-Anne McArthur focuses on zoos and aquariums—and issues a wake-up call.

These Activists Jumped Into a Bullfighting Ring in France (Video)

Taking a stand against violence to animals got them kicked and violently thrown to the ground.

How Low Can You Go? SeaWorld Stock Plummets to Record Low

But the company’s shares aren’t the only thing taking a nosedive—park attendance and revenue continues to fall. Tell SeaWorld to save itself: Empty the tanks.

Northport Fire Department Responds to Banana Derby Protests by Banning ALL Animal Acts

After PETA and LION members called for the Banana Derby act to be excluded from the East Northport Fireman’s Fair, the department responded by banning all animal acts.

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