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Victory! Watch These Bears Take Their First Free Steps!

Right now, 11 bears are getting used to the natural and fantastic feeling of grass beneath their paws. Eleven bears who had languished in tiny concrete pits at Chief …

Meet the 2013 Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity Winners!

Vietnamese singing sensation Hồ Quỳnh Hương has been crowned Asia’s Sexiest Vegetarian Woman of 2013, while singer and actor Chen Kun of China won the title of Asia’s Sexiest …

Nur Fazura Strikes a Pose to Help Snakes

When style icon and TV host Nur Fazura learned how snakes and other exotic animals are skinned alive, beaten to death, and killed in other cruel ways for their …

Adalita Does It for Animals

Australian grunge queen Adalita has done it. Now she wants her fans to do it, too—say no to fur, that is.

PETA Helps Animals in Flooded Philippine Capital

PETA Asia’s Manila campaigns office closed today due to a power outage in our building. Our staffers took to the streets to help animals affected by tropical storm Maring. …

Be a Superhero for Animals

Some of my friends have called me “Super-Vegan.” In fact, at a costume party, I once indulged the idea and dressed as a vegan superhero, much to everyone’s amusement. …

China Sets Trend for New Vegetarians Worldwide

Fifty million: That’s more than the entire population of Australia, Canada, or Spain, and it’s also the number of vegetarians in China. And get this—that number is growing! Members …

Victory for Animals! India Bans Dolphinariums

India’s Ministry of Environment and Forests advised state governments to ban any entertainment that involves the capture and confinement of cetaceans, including dolphinariums. The Indian government has established that …

16 Photos That Will Change Your Life

Take a look at the following 16 photos to see why animals deserve to live—and not end up on anyone’s dinner plate.

The Intern Experience: Liselle Finlay

Now this was a happy accident. During a casual perusal of the PETA website, I stumbled across the Manila internship opportunity. I clicked on the link, read on, and …