Watch a Crayfish Remove His Own Claw to Escape a Boiling Pot

A crayfish who was being boiled alive in a pot of hot soup made a courageous attempt to save his own life as diners looked on.

How Bigotry Begins

It’s time we realize that the fight for animal rights is inseparable from the fight for human rights.

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PETA Offers Reward to Find the Monster Who Shot This Dog with an Arrow

A reward of up to $5,000 has been offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the culprit(s).

Teacher Reportedly Drowns Animals; PETA Urges No More FFA Cruelty

A concerned parent told WKMG that when the animals struggled for air, they were held down with rods and hoses were used to spray water in their faces.

PHOTOS: PETA Takes On Texas A&M, the NRA, Coca-Cola, and Others

Bold protests and big targets set PETA apart. See how the world’s largest animal rights organization is working to help animals every day.

5 People Who Took On Animal-Abusing Industries and Won

From starting the first cruelty-free eye-care company to sparing animals in military drills, five people prove that just one can win.

Most Vegan-Friendly City of 2018 Announced! The Winner Is …

It’s a cruelty-free celebration! PETA and our pal Moby invited friends of animals to a party honoring the Most Vegan-Friendly City.

How You Can Continue Saving Animals After ‘Be Kind to Animals Week’ Is Over

Our actions are vehicles for compassion. Here are nine super-easy ways you can be kind to animals for the other 51 weeks of the year.

TeachKind’s Teacher Appreciation Contest—Win Big!

Do you know a teacher who goes above and beyond for animals in the classroom? Nominate this educator to be TeachKind’s Teacher of the Year.

PETA Urges Derby Owners to Donate $15,000 to Save Horses from Slaughter

The audiobooks company has donated a 2nd time to save Thoroughbreds from slaughter. PETA is asking all owners of the horses running in the Kentucky Derby to pony up.

Necropsy Shows Dog Made to Pull Sled Inhaled Vomit, Died of Pneumonia

Jack Daniels, Iditarod sponsor, take note: Another dog has just died, and the 2018 race is around the corner. When will this bloodbath end?

Is Leonardo da Vinci the Forefather of the Animal Rights Movement?

Leonardo da Vinci was known just as much for his extraordinary artwork as for his scientific genius, but did you know he was also an animal rights pioneer?

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7 Times PETA Protests Changed Minds in March

Here are just some of the many places where PETA was demanding change for animals in March—and how you can help us win.

Ravaged by Disease, Roman Was Betrayed by Trap-Neuter-Release Advocates

Roman the cat was betrayed by the very people claiming to “save” animals. This is the reality of so many “trap-neuter-release” programs.

Ingrid Newkirk Tackles Speciesism in Cross-Country Tour

“Every living, feeling being deserves respect and understanding.” —Ingrid Newkirk

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