Federal Program Will Cover More Plant-Based Foods on June 17—What This Means for Mothers and Children

WIC is getting a big update on June 17—and it’s coming up vegan. Here’s what this means for getting healthy plant-based foods on a budget.

Cedar Point Exhibitor Cited Over Goat and Camel Escapes in Ongoing Series of Similar Incidents

Has “Jumanji” become a reality? In the last few months, exploited animals’ bid for freedom has led to multiple dangerous incidents and one death.

WTF With Marc Maron: Winning the Feline-Friendly Award

Renowned podcaster Marc Maron wins PETA’s WTF Award for his compassionate care and advocacy for cats.

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‘Humans and Other Animals’ Is the Movie Event of 2024! Here’s How to Watch It

This comprehensive, entertaining—but not graphic—film is now streaming! Watch it with friends and family on Amazon, Apple TV, or Google Play this weekend.

Nikki Glaser Makes SeaWorld the Punchline at Its Own Annual Meeting

Comedian Nikki Glaser is taking her wit to SeaWorld’s annual meeting to demand an end to the company’s cruel breeding practices.

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PETA Finds 255 Safety Violations at Primate Facilities, Pushes Feds to Investigate

Workers at the University of Washington’s monkey-breeding facility are routinely getting hurt. PETA’s calling for an immediate investigation.

PETA Urges Feds to Defund MRIGlobal After New Raft of Animal Welfare Violations

MRIGlobal—a scalpel-for-hire laboratory with federal government contracts worth nearly $6 million paid with taxpayer funds—can’t seem to abide by the law. Why are the feds still doing business with it?

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Campaign Updates: PETA Calls For End of Baboon Pregnancy Experiments at Eastern Virginia Medical School

For more than 40 years, Eastern Virginia Medical School’s Gerald Pepe has used baboons in nightmarish pregnancy experiments, most recently injecting them with hormones and cutting out and killing their babies at various stages of gestation.

VIDEO: Terrified Bull Appears to Flip Spectator During Oregon Rodeo Escape

A terrified bull escaped an Oregon rodeo, injuring at least three in his panic. Help PETA get a ban on events that harm bulls like him and put onlookers in danger.

PETA Wants the Lone Star Tick to Have a Place of Honor in Texas—Here’s What We Asked Gov. Abbott

One bite from the lone star tick can move meaty mouths toward vibrant vegan vittles. PETA urged Gov. Greg Abbott to latch on and celebrate this minuscule mite.

Caught! They Tried to Get Away With Dog Torture—but PETA Was on the Case

After hearing from PETA and other animal defenders in Pakistan, the Islamabad Capital Territory Police apprehended suspects seen in a viral video apparently suffocating dogs with plastic bags held over their heads.

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25 Years Ago: Charismatic’s Shocking Injury in the Belmont Stakes

Charismatic was favored to win the Triple Crown until breaking a leg in the Belmont Stakes. But 25 years later, trainer D. Wayne Lukas still hasn’t learned his lesson.

From Students to Slaughterers: How Bullfighting Schools Normalize Bloodshed

Teaching violence and abuse is not “education.” Find out what happens at bullfighting schools and how YOU can speak out against them.

Bandera ‘Riding on Faith’ Rodeo Sees a Black Friday as Bull Rider Dies From Injuries

Humans can choose to risk their lives by participating in rodeos, but the animals they exploit are forced to do it.

All Charges Against Teen Who Protested Starbucks’ Speciesist Upcharge Dropped

All charges against a 13-year-old PETA supporter who was wrongfully arrested while peacefully protesting against Starbucks have been dropped.

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