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The ‘Udder’ Truth: Ditch the Dairy and Celebrate World Breast-Feeding Month!

August is World Breast Feeding Month, a time to urge mothers to breast-feed their babies rather than giving them cow’s milk straight from the bottle. Why drink only the …

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Miss Australia Universe Pledges to Fake It at This Year’s Pageant

While others may be judging her on her poise, on how she wears a swimsuit, or on her composure during the interview round, we’re only judging Miss Australia Universe …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Reasons Why Faux Is Better Than Skins

Skins are toxic. To keep them from decomposing in your closet, fur and leather are loaded with dangerous chemicals—including mineral salts, formaldehyde, coal-tar derivatives, and various oils, dyes, and …

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Where’s Lucy?

Wherever Prime Minister Julia Gillard and opposition leader Tony Abbott go, Lucy follows! Lucy—PETA Australia’s woolly representative—has stayed hot on the trail of past MPs, including John Howard and …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Reasons Not to Eat Shrimp

Are you still throwing shrimp on the barbecue because you think that they’re good for you? Nothing could be more skewered. In fact, the latest scientific research shows that …

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Prancing Condoms Teach Pedestrians Their ABCs; Activists Protesting KFC Arrested in Syria

The past month’s demos for PETA Asia have been a bit … rubbery! Donning brand-spanking-new condom outfits, PETA activists recently held demonstrations in Bangkok and Beirut reminding responsible animal …

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Don’t Get Taken for a Ride

When a friend from Russia visited me in Manila, we decided to walk around for a bit of sightseeing. What was supposed to be a fun way to see …

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Jada Pinkett Smith Rescues Dog From Beijing Streets

When it comes to animals, Jada Pinkett Smith has a heart that’s as big as her incandescent smile. PETA Asia recently found out that the HawthoRNe star came to …

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Top 10 Tuesday: 10 Ways to Say ‘I’m a Vegetarian!’

Just in time for your summer vacation, we have compiled 10 ways that you and your friends can spread the vegan love! Whether you’re checking out the Great Wall …

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Aussie Models Strut Their Stuff for Canadian Seals

These hotties from Chic Model Management have joined a wide range of celebs—including Perez Hilton, the members of Animal Collective, and Kelly Osbourne—in donating their time to don this …

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