Words of Wisdom From 10 Women of Color Who Speak Up for Animals

Animal rights activism is not a “white thing,” and these remarkable women of color prove it. Get to know them—and get inspired.

This Teen Raised Thousands of Dollars to Help Homeless Animals—We’re Inspired!

Despite battling cancer, this 14-year-old has dedicated her time and energy to raising thousands of dollars for animals. She’s an inspiration for kids and adults alike.

Utah Stonewalls After Worker’s Death at Mink Factory Farm

Fur factory farms in Utah are deadly to tens of thousands of minks and a threat to humans, too. Here’s why PETA is calling for their closure in the face of COVID-19.

WATCH: Racehorse Breakdown at Turfway Park

After hearing from PETA, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) confirmed that it is investigating the breakdown of Miss Eau de Vie at Turfway Park.

History in the Making! French National Assembly Votes to Protect Animals

Last September, France announced historic bans on dolphinariums, the use of animals in circuses, and killing minks for their fur. See what this week’s vote will mean for animals.

Inspirational Animals, Ingrid Newkirk, and Chocolate: This Chat Has It All

THIS FRIDAY: Pull up a seat and prepare to be awed as PETA’s president shares stories of animals’ amazing intelligence from her latest book, “Animalkind.” Did we mention there will be chocolates?

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Men Caught on Camera Setting Elephant on Fire

This elephant was wandering around his own home. The violence perpetrated by these men was more than heartbreaking—it was avoidable.

Derogatory Definitions, Speciesist Slurs—Dictionaries Should Nix Them All

Everyone knows that the words we use have the power to create a more inclusive world or to perpetuate oppression, so PETA is asking everyone to think before they speak—or type.

PETA Suggests Dragging a Meteorologist out of a Hole on Groundhog Day

Punxsutawney Phil is a vulnerable individual who should be respected enough to be left in peace. Here’s how PETA’s taking action in Pennsylvania this Groundhog Day.

‘Doc’ Antle Calls Nat Geo Reporter ‘Al-Qaeda to the Max’

Years after “Doc” Antle shipped tigers to Thailand’s decrepit Samutprakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo, he gave Nat Geo his own twisted story about the facility.

Your One-Stop Shop for Vegan Sweets

Want to impress your valentine and help animals at the same time? We got you! Order your delectable vegan treats by February 4 to get them in time for your special day.

Some Things Need to Stop Spreading, but Goodwill Isn’t One of Them

If it’s true that the squeaky wheel gets the grease, then those who seek justice must squeak. Here’s how you can seize opportunities to do just that.

PETA’s ‘Pants on Fire’ Awards—10 Companies That Deceive Consumers

These companies are master manipulators, but PETA’s turning up the heat on each and every one of them with this year’s “Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire” Awards.

Get Hooked on a New Hobby That Keeps Metal out of Fish’s Mouths

Instead of yanking fish out of the water and onto land (where they can’t breathe), a father and son found a new hobby to help animals and the environment.

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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a … Cat?

Wendy was stuck 50 feet up a tree, but just as PETA came to her rescue, this daredevil cat decided to save herself.

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