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UPDATE: After Second Surgery, Turtle Who Swallowed 900 Coins Dies

“She at least had the chance to swim freely and eat happily before she passed.”

PETA’s Message to Kim Jong-un: Go Vegan, and Make Love, Not War

In a letter to Rex Tillerson, PETA has advised the secretary of state that a vegan diet could help end North Korea’s missile programs.

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This Coyote Was on the Brink of Freezing—Then They Showed Up

PETA thanks the heroes in this story—and we want people to follow in the footsteps of these officers, who, instead of ending a life, saved one.

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Multiple Towns Reject Cruel Animal Acts—PETA Urges More to Follow Suit

Hampton University plans to host Garden Bros. Circus this weekend—find out why PETA is urging the venue to reject animal acts.

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Woman Allegedly Punched in the Face Saving a Baby Seal From Abusers

Animal abusers are dangerous to everyone.

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a dog has died on the trail of the 2017 iditarod

151 Dead Dogs and Counting: PETA’s Running Death Toll of the Iditarod

Please sign our petition urging the Iditarod Trail Committee to put an end to this cruel race.

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fireworks scare penguins at a Pittsburgh Penguins game

Fireworks Scare Penguins at NHL Game, Prompting Backlash

Video footage shows penguins scrambling in terror after fireworks go off at Heinz Field during a Pittsburgh NHL game.

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Lolita at the Miami Seaquarium. She has her head above the water and her mouth is open.

Free Lolita! PETA Buys Stock in Miami Seaquarium’s Parent Company

The orca Lolita has had no contact with another member of her species since her tankmate Hugo’s apparent suicide in 1980. It’s time for her to be free.

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Moby’s ‘A Simple Love’ Reminds Us Why We Simply Love Pigs

Fall in love with pigs—and Moby! Watch the musician’s latest music video and learn more about one of the most intelligent and social animals on Earth.

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ducklings, like these, are killed all over the world after being deemed 'unprofitable' by the industries that kill animals for mass human consumption

Ducklings Drowned in Scalding-Hot Water on Chinese Farm

This type of cruelty, although upsetting, is sadly very familiar. Often, eating one animal may involve the death of scores of others.

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3 Men Arrested After Alleged Attack on Heroic Veteran and Turtle

People who abuse animals often move on to their fellow humans, as this story shows.

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To Practice Nonviolence, Begin with Who’s on Your Plate

If we want to persuade people to be kind and empathize with the plight of others, the best place to start is with ourselves.

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Watch as This Shark Delivers Good Ol’ Karma to Selfie-Taking Tourist

Finally, one of these selfish, selfie-taking tourists gets what’s coming to her.

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Alan Cumming Just Helped PETA Speak Up for the Loneliest Orca on Earth

Fifty-something Alan Cumming calls for an end to captivity for 50-something Lolita, who has spent most of her life languishing at the Miami Seaquarium.

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‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Real-Life Hero Desmond Doss Receives PETA Award

“Hacksaw Ridge” tells the true story of Army medic Desmond Doss, a war hero who refused to touch a gun. He also refused to touch a steak knife.

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