Elephant Used for Rides Snaps, Tramples Handler to Death

Yet another elephant snaps after being pushed to the brink, and yet another human life is lost. This didn’t need to happen.

Zoo That Previously Shot Baby Giraffe Now Has a New One

The Copenhagen Zoo recently posted a video of a giraffe being born at its park just two years after it shot and killed another one deemed “surplus.”

Victory! Seiyo, Japan Abolishes Pig Rodeos

The city of Seiyo’s annual pig rodeo has now come to a permanent end.

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Bulls Charge Indian Embassies, Call Bullsh*t

Herds of PETA “bulls” have been gathering outside Indian Embassies to tell the government not to legalize bull abuse.

Food
Animal Planet Stars Asked to Reel in Cruelty

Will Las Vegas’ newest eatery help itself to a side of compassion?

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PETA Asia’s Circus Investigation Is Causing a Stir in China

PETA Asia’s investigation that exposed animal abuse at circuses in China is reaching millions of people nationwide—and the government is listening.

Update: California Becomes First State to Ban Captive Orca Breeding

California just passed a landmark bill to protect future orcas.

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This Huge Rally in Madrid May Be the Largest-Ever Demonstration Against Bullfighting

On Saturday, thousands of Spanish people gathered in the capital to call for a ban on cruel bullfights.

Horse Collapses in Busy Hell’s Kitchen Intersection

A bystander saw the carriage driver “screaming for the horse to make the green light.”

USDA Orders Circus to Care for Ailing Elephant After PETA Complains

Carson & Barnes has to stop ignoring Bunnie’s pervasive, seemingly painful leg problem.

Did This Roadside Zoo Owner Beat a Leopard to Death?

Disreputable Wildlife in Need roadside zoo finally gets hit hard by the feds.

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Injured Beluga at the GA Aquarium Is Proof That Captivity Hurts Whales

Video provided by an eyewitness shows an injured, suffering beluga. So why does the aquarium want more of these animals?

Don’t Beat a Path to Bear Path Acres: It’s Closed Forever

A longtime PETA target is kaput.

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Were You Upset by What You Saw at SeaWorld? Demand a Refund

If you bought a ticket to SeaWorld, you may be able to get your hard-earned money back.

Pods of Bodypainted ‘Orcas’ Hold Mass ‘Die-In’ in San Diego

Thirty-eight. That’s how many orcas have died on SeaWorld’s watch. All of them died prematurely.

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