The Results Are In: Meet 2019’s PETA Oscat Winners

A cat-free “Cats” movie, a faux-fur Elton John biopic, and vegan stars of the silver screen are all being celebrated by PETA for their animal-friendly efforts.

Video: Elephant Escapes Circus in Russia, Uses Freedom to Play in Snow

A camera caught the elephant playing in the snow, enjoying a fleeting moment of freedom.

BREAKING: Tigers From Dade City’s Wild Things Moved to Lush Accredited Sanctuary

Luna and Remington were torn away from their mothers and used as photo props. Watch them acclimate to their new home, where they’re free to run, climb, and explore.

Pig Strung Up by the Legs, Thrown Off Tower in Horrific Bungee-Jump Stunt

The pig—whose screams could be heard throughout the violent 223-foot drop—has reportedly since been sent to a slaughterhouse.

Rescued Bear Dillan Splashes, Stretches, and Sunbathes in Latest Video

Learn how PETA teamed up with Alec Baldwin and tens of thousands of our members and supporters to secure this rescue.

Slaughterhouse and Employees Fined for Illegal Killing Methods in South Korea

Unprecedented: After a PETA investigation into the slaughter of horses discarded by the racing industry, South Korean officials charge and fine slaughterhouse workers for violations of the Animal Protection Act.

Does Musher Blair Braverman Think It’s Cute to Leave Dogs Chained Up?

Musher Blair Braverman shows her true colors with photos of her dogs, whom she keeps chained to boxes in the snow and cold, day in and day out.

Since When Is Slamming a Terrified Pig to the Ground Kid-Friendly Entertainment?

The Bandera Ham Rodeo exemplifies how speciesism causes humans to treat animals inhumanely for cheap thrills, and PETA needs your help to end it now.

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Great News! The U.K.’s Largest Travel Association Outlaws Elephant Interaction

More and more businesses are turning their backs on cruel animal “attractions” by cutting ties with SeaWorld, other captive-animal displays, and more.

SeaWorld’s ‘Orca Encounter’ News Is an Exercise in Smoke and Mirrors

“One Ocean”? “Orca Encounter”? It doesn’t matter what SeaWorld calls it—to the orcas who will still be forced to perform in shows, captivity is captivity.

Blood, Bodypaint, and Black Sludge: See PETA’s Top 2019 Photos

2019 was PETA’s most inspirational year yet—and this list is proof! See stunning photos of our boldest protests and most heartwarming rescues of the year.

L.A. DA Agrees With PETA: More Must Be Done to Stop Horse-Racing Deaths

PETA’s efforts have led to groundbreaking changes to protect horses—and we’re not finished. There must be zero deaths. Nothing else is acceptable.

SeaWorld Wouldn’t Help Tilikum—Urge It to Help His Son Kyuquot

An early, miserable death in a concrete tank could be Kyuquot’s and other captive orcas’ fate—unless SeaWorld ends its decades of animal torment and empties its tanks.

No Disney Ending for Dogs Used in ‘Togo’

People who care about dogs should be angry at the filmmakers behind Disney’s “Togo.”

50 Terrible Things SeaWorld Has Done Since Corky’s Capture 50 Years Ago

To reflect on the 50 years Corky has spent in captivity, we’re listing 50 awful things that have taken place at SeaWorld since her December 11, 1969, abduction.

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