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Your Next Facebook Share: Zoos Are Usually NOT Educational

Zoos have long tried to hide the cruelty of captivity behind a mask of “conservation education.” But a new study shows that learning is usually not the outcome.

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Makers of ‘Crush Porn’ Videos in Philippines Sentenced to Life In Prison

After forcing girls to torture and kill puppies, rabbits, and other animals in “fetish” videos, Vicente and Dorma Ridon have forfeited their freedom.

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What Went on Behind the Scenes of ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’?

In a case of life imitating art, the filmmakers opted to protect primates.

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Update: Animal Trainer Who Starved Elephant Denied Another Exhibitor License

The USDA has denied an abusive animal trainer’s request for a new exhibitor license.

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Universal Celebration as Theme Parks End Use of Primates in Shows

Orangutan sideshows go the way of the dodo.

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PETA Ad Honored Alongside ‘Frozen,’ ‘Gravity,’ and ‘Game of Thrones’

PETA’s powerful PSA depicting the life of a great ape used in entertainment collected three outstanding VFX awards.

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Update: Government Files Lawsuit Against Tiger Abuser

Nye County, Nevada, takes tiger abuser Karl Mitchell to court.

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Update: Rough Waters for SeaWorld: More Acts Bail

REO Speedwagon can’t fight this feeling anymore, and neither can other big-name acts. They’ve all said, “See ya!” to SeaWorld.

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‘The Hobbit’: Epic Failure for Animals

More than two dozen animals died during the production of The Hobbit trilogy. Director Peter Jackson’s response? Meh.

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‘The Hollywood Reporter’ Exposes the American Humane Association

The Hollywood Reporter has published a scathing investigation of the American Humane Association (AHA) that supports what PETA has been saying for years.

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USDA Slaps Chimpanzee Abuser With Official Warning

After getting caught illegally transporting and attempting to sell three chimpanzees, the law catches up with a notorious animal abuser.

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Jane Goodall Really, Really Likes This Video

See the video that she gave a standing ovation.

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Las Vegas Zoo Closes After Staff Walks Out

The notoriously substandard Las Vegas Zoo, which was the subject of complaints to PETA for years, finally closes its doors after all the zookeepers quit.

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Update: Victory! Nevada County Smacks Down Chimpanzee Abuser Again

Perennial PETA target James “Mike” Casey’s attempt to unload three abused chimpanzees at a roadside zoo doesn’t exactly end the way that he planned it.

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Celebrities Band Together to Keep Dolphins out of Captivity

With people flocking to see Blackfish and celebrities doing everything that they can to keep dolphins free, marine-animal parks should be worried.

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