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Update: Roadside Zoo Operator Posts Photos of Dead Birds, Raises More Questions

After a roadside zoo operator posts disturbing photos of three dead birds on Facebook, PETA calls on authorities to investigate.

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Eyewitness Reports Injured and Suffering Animals at Lazy 5 Ranch

Reportedly injured and suffering animals at a sleazy roadside zoo may now get the help that they need after a shocked visitor came forward.

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Young Lama Pyrénés (France)

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VIDEO: Action for Marius at Copenhagen Zoo

The public killing of Marius the Girrafe at Copenhagen Zoo on Sunday prompted PETA Germany to send its own message to the zoo’s managers.

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Making Money From Misery

Exhibitors haul vulnerable animals around to make money while flouting federal animal-protection laws.

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Menagerie That Held Ben the Bear in Dog Run Should Be Shut Down

Citing years of violations of animal-protection laws, PETA urges North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission to revoke Jambbas Ranch Tours’ wildlife licenses.

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Apparently Confining Bears in Pits Isn’t Cruel Enough for Roadside Zoo

PETA sends an urgent complaint to the USDA after receiving heartbreaking photos of a white tiger imprisoned at the notorious Cherokee Bear Zoo.

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Feds Seize Endangered Sea Turtle Following PETA Complaint

When threatened gopher tortoises turn up at a miserable roadside menagerie with no record of how they got there, PETA swings into action to protect the species.

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Two Menageries Have Chutzpah … but Not Much Else

Two menageries are shamelessly seeking permission to breed more animal “inventory.”

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Update: Cherokee Tribal Elders Won’t Stop Until Grizzlies Are Free

Two Cherokee tribal elders make an important move to help free bears imprisoned in “concrete graves.”

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Beware the Word ‘Sanctuary’

The label “sanctuary” doesn’t guarantee that the animals are not abused, as one PETA Foundation staffer found out.

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Update: Victory! ‘Serenity Springs’ Roadside Zoo Slapped Down by Feds

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service tells the roadside zoo that because it isn’t taking care of the endangered animals it already has, it can’t breed any more.

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Zoo That Imprisoned Ben the Bear Scares Up New Horrors

A recent visitor to a notorious North Carolina roadside zoo makes a macabre discovery.

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PETA Listens to World’s Demand—Reveals New ‘Panda’ Cam

What’s black-and-white, fuzzy, rambunctious, and extremely cute? PETA’s “pandas” at play! Watch now as they make their live-action debut.

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His Lonely Days Are Over: Terry Goes to a Sanctuary

The solitary chimpanzee from the decrepit Las Vegas Zoo goes to a sunny Florida sanctuary.

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Get Your Hanky Out: Chimpanzee Freed After Decades in Solitary

This video of a chimpanzee who spent nearly half his life in solitary confinement will make your day.

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