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Joaquin Phoenix Wants You to Change the World From Your Kitchen

Actor and activist Joaquin Phoenix wants to remind everyone that we all have the power to change the world—and much of that starts with what we eat.

How PETA Helps Animals in Thailand

PETA’s latest investigation will surely end monkey labor in Thailand, but this isn’t the first time that we have helped monkeys and other animals in the country.

Animals in Beirut are Being Rescued by PETA UK and Local Groups

In the wake of the devastating explosion that hit Beirut, a PETA UK team member traveled to the city to help animals affected by the devastation.

Victory! Taiwan Drops Drowning, Electric Shock Tests on Animals

The Taiwan FDA will drop drowning and electric shock tests on animals in its draft regulation for marketing anti-fatigue health food claims.

Victory! Chocolatier Barry Callebaut Bans Tests on Animals

A sweet victory for animals! Swiss chocolatier Barry Callebaut has banned experiments on animals.

New Flu With Pandemic Potential Found in Pigs—Have We Learned Nothing?

It’s not a matter of IF using and killing animals for food will give rise to another disease outbreak—it’s a matter of WHEN.

Victory! Sephora Bans Mink Eyelashes

Sephora has banned fur eyelashes and will sell only synthetic or faux-fur ones.

Help Dogs and Cats Like Those in the Yulin Festival

Want to make a lasting change for the thousands of dogs and cats who are killed for the Yulin festival each year? Here’s how.

COVID-19 Didn’t Stop These Selfless Individuals From Helping Animals

The pandemic hasn’t stopped these compassionate folks from helping animals! Take inspiration from their heroic stories.

Paul McCartney’s Birthday Wish: ‘Watch My PETA Video and Ditch Meat’

Paul McCartney has a message for fans on the 10-year anniversary of his memorable PETA video “Glass Walls”—click to find out what it is.