For Groundhog Day, PETA Offers a New Folklore-Based Forecaster: A Persimmon Tree!
For Groundhog Day, PETA Offers a New Folklore-Based Forecaster: A Persimmon Tree!

Instead of using live groundhogs, PETA pitched a new, animal-friendly Groundhog Day tradition to The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club.

‘Ozark’ Star Alfonso Herrera Wants You to Turn the Tide for Animals at SeaWorld
‘Ozark’ Star Alfonso Herrera Wants You to Turn the Tide for Animals at SeaWorld

“Ozark” actor Alfonso Herrera teamed up with PETA Latino to expose how animals suffer at SeaWorld San Diego—watch now.

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Ice-Cold Cruelty: The 8 Most Notorious 2022 Iditarod Mushers
Ice-Cold Cruelty: The 8 Most Notorious 2022 Iditarod Mushers

Dogs are pushed past their breaking point each year. PETA’s roundup of the worst 2022 Iditarod mushers makes it clear that the race must stop.

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SeaWorld Isn’t a Party Venue—It’s a Prison
SeaWorld Isn’t a Party Venue—It’s a Prison

If your school is planning to hold an event like prom at SeaWorld or another marine park or dubious aquarium, here are the steps you can take to get it moved to a different location.

Caught on Camera: Polish Hunter’s Eye Gouged by Stag During Escape
Caught on Camera: Polish Hunter’s Eye Gouged by Stag During Escape

A stag facing death at the end of a rifle made a snap decision that saved his life—and opened a hunter’s eyes to the dangers of his “sport.”

UPDATE: Missing Dog Found After Escape From Deadly Iditarod
UPDATE: Missing Dog Found After Escape From Deadly Iditarod

Leon, a dog who was used by rookie musher Sébastien Dos Santos Borges and who went missing during this year’s Iditarod, has been found.

The Race Is On for the Biggest Horse Racing Drug Scandal of 2022—and It’s Only January
The Race Is On for the Biggest Horse Racing Drug Scandal of 2022—and It’s Only January

These five drug-related horse racing scandals are making headlines. Find out what you can do to help horses used for racing.

Victory! Tiger Exploiter Withdraws Application to Cage Tigers in Vegas Circus Tent
Victory! Tiger Exploiter Withdraws Application to Cage Tigers in Vegas Circus Tent

After hearing roars from PETA and others, one performer has withdrawn his request to cage tigers for his yearlong magic show in Vegas.

2022 Iditarod Will Mark 50 Years of Running Dogs to Their Deaths
2022 Iditarod Will Mark 50 Years of Running Dogs to Their Deaths

The 2022 Iditarod will mark 50 years of running dogs to their deaths. Help PETA spare dogs and end this deadly race.

PETA to Olympic Committee: Ban Equestrian Events in Wake of New Horse Abuse Video
PETA to Olympic Committee: Ban Equestrian Events in Wake of New Horse Abuse Video

Bashing a horse’s legs to get the animal to jump higher makes the case that Olympic equestrian events should be banned immediately.

Photo Finish for PETA’s Top Horse Racing Stunts of 2021
Photo Finish for PETA’s Top Horse Racing Stunts of 2021

In 2021, PETA worked hard for horses used in the racing industry—the votes are in for our top attention-grabbing events.

Record-Breaking Tiger Rescue to Follow Closure of One of the Worst Zoos in Asia
Record-Breaking Tiger Rescue to Follow Closure of One of the Worst Zoos in Asia

Long condemned by PETA Asia—including for an incident in which a baby elephant’s back legs broke during a trick—the notorious Phuket Zoo is finally closing its doors. See how the animals are finding true sanctuary at last.

6 Red Flags to Look Out For in ‘Tiger King 2’ and ‘The Doc Antle Story’
6 Red Flags to Look Out For in ‘Tiger King 2’ and ‘The Doc Antle Story’

Look out for these animal welfare issues throughout Netflix’s “Tiger King 2” and spinoff series “The Doc Antle Story,” and never support roadside zoos.

Unstoppable! PETA Ends Electroshock and Near-Drowning Tests, Triumphs Over Fur, Dethrones the ‘Tiger King,’ and More. See Our 2021 Wins (Video)
Unstoppable! PETA Ends Electroshock and Near-Drowning Tests, Triumphs Over Fur, Dethrones the ‘Tiger King,’ and More. See Our 2021 Wins (Video)

PETA won big in 2021: We pushed Taiwan to stop drowning and shocking animals, Canada Goose to ditch fur, ExxonMobil to end its Iditarod sponsorship, and more!

PETA Statement: ‘Doc’ Antle Hit With New Felony Counts of Wildlife Trafficking
PETA Statement: ‘Doc’ Antle Hit With New Felony Counts of Wildlife Trafficking

For decades, Bhagavan “Doc” Antle has rivaled P.T. Barnum himself in his showman-like ability to exploit the defenseless for his own financial gain. Now he’s behind bars.

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