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Victory! QGC Pledges to Protect Wildlife

After learning that animals were drowning because they were unable to climb the slippery, plastic-lined banks of Queensland Gas Company (QGC) coal seam gas evaporation ponds, PETA Australia immediately …

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I.D. Tags Can Save Lives

When I was in Japan a few weeks ago, among the heartbreaking things I witnessed were the massive charts that a local animal shelter had set up to list …

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South Africa Speaks Out Against Namibian Seal Slaughter

In honor of the international anti-sealing day, local South African groups Fur Free, Beauty Without Cruelty, and Sea Shepherd united for a star-studded news conference that attracted media in …

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Foodie Fridays: Orange Beets

In my opinion, beets are among the most underrated vegetables out there. (How many of you thought that the beet was a fruit? A common mistake!) Beets are lovely …

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Victory! Sale of Cruel Steel-Jaw Traps Will Soon Be Banned!

Thank you to everyone who took the time to write to Taiwan’s officials in order to urge them to ban the sale of cruel steel-jaw traps, which claim the …

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Snow Cones, Not Snow Foxes!

We recently received a complaint from a Singaporean tourist that snow foxes at Harbin’s annual Snow Festival who were used as props for photo-taking activities looked fatigued and weak …

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Take That, Canada

Visitors to the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei were greeted by an unusual surprise last week: two PETA protestors, wearing nothing but painted Canadian emblems. The flag duo, who …

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A Rainy Day at the Circus

Waving placards asking vehicles to “Honk Against Cages,” protestors on the Gold Coast braved the pouring rain to bring a simple message to circus attendees: that animals shouldn’t be …

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Virtual Applause to Alibaba for Its Compassion!

As soon as we  received reports from concerned citizens that people were trying to hawk chimpanzees and other exotic animals on Alibaba.com, we contacted the web giant and explained …

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Kong Saharat Joins Call for Passage of Cruelty-to-Animals Law in Thailand

Nuvo lead singer and prolific actor Kong Saharat has joined Rook Kat star Siwat Chotchaicharin and Phra Jun Lai Payak star Jeeranun Manojam in signing a PETA petition. The …

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