Enter for a Chance to Win a $400 Virkin Bag!

Attention, fashionistas: Ditch the cruel Hermès Birkin bag and get this beauty instead! We’re giving away a @FreedomOfAnimals #VirkinBag on Instagram.

‘Lettuce Ladies’ Entice Congress to Cut the Pork—From Their Diets

PETA’s “Lettuce Ladies” are helping our elected officials trim the fat.

Leigh Vogel
Morrissey Fans Faint After Seeing This at His Concert

After EMTs had to revive Morrissey fans who fainted at his concert, they all had the exact reaction that Moz was hoping for.

Petland Cruelty Exposed—Again!

A former Petland employee’s Facebook post went viral this week for exposing neglected animals with open sores who were forced to live in cramped conditions.

Katelyn Cerciello
Most Shared: How PETA’s Hermès Investigation Went Viral

This is how more than 50 million people learned how alligators and crocodiles are raised and killed for “luxury” Hermès products like Birkin bags.

12-Year-Old Charleston Horse Injured in Fall While Pulling Carriage

Even with a heat index of 125 degrees, horses in Charleston’s carriage industry are still forced to work. After today, one of them may never walk again.

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Watch: Elephants Break Free from Circus, Throw Car

Three elephants who were being paraded through the streets left little doubt as to how they feel about being held captive and forced to perform.

Bold Street Art Installation ‘Imprisons’ Baby Monkeys Across D.C.

PETA Joins Dan Witz in Spreading Message that NIH’s Maternal Deprivation Experiments are Unacceptable.

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Exposed: Crocodiles and Alligators Factory-Farmed for Hermès ‘Luxury’ Goods

Thousands of crocodiles and alligators are crammed into concrete pits and filthy pools—all killed for their skin before even reaching adulthood.

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‘Horse Deaths at Race Tracks Should Be as Rare as Triple Crown Winners’

More than three horses a day die on tracks, which is 24 a week and 1,000 a year.

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10 Animal-Friendly Quotes From Pope Francis’ Encyclical That You Might Have Missed

Pope Francis might be known as a policy wonk, but he’s also got a soft spot for animals.

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If SeaWorld Commercials Told The Truth

We’ve all seen SeaWorld’s recent commercial campaign… Can you imagine if they told the TRUTH?

Animals Are Not Ours: A peta2 Campaign

No chains. No cages. No tanks.

All Chimpanzees Now Protected by Endangered Species Act

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has issued a final rule that officially extends the full protection of the Endangered Species Act to captive chimpanzees.

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Bunnies Sold for Pelts, Pet Food, or People’s Plates—Then PETA Intervenes

Eighty-three rabbits are now safe and sound and won’t be turned into meat, fur, or bunny breeding machines.

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