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What We Achieved for Animals in 2016

It’s been another huge year for helping animals. Here’s a look back at just some of the many highlights of 2016.

PETA U.S.’ Company of the Year Brought Animals’ Skin Back to Life

Ogilvy & Mather created a fake store—named The Leather Work—in Bangkok’s bustling CentralWorld mall, where leather garments came back to life.

GREAT NEWS: Japan’s Last Fur Farm Just Closed!

In a huge step forward for animals, Japan’s last remaining fur farm just closed its doors for good.

Viral Video: ‘Christmas’ Penguins Dressed Up and Exploited as Photo Props in Japanese Park

Christmas is meant to be a time of compassion and cheer. But for the penguins in this Japanese park, it’s one of exploitation and abuse.

Hundreds of Monkeys Need The Israeli Prime Minister’s Help

Despite the Israeli government pledging to assist Monkey Rescue for the surviving monkeys from Mazor Farms, they have been left without sufficient funds.

VICTORY! Domino’s Japan Cancels Plans to Use Reindeer to Deliver Pizza

A big thank you to PETA Asia members and supporters who urged Domino’s Japan to cancel this cruel plan.

Japanese Ice Rink Horror: 5,000 Fish Frozen into Ice

Space World, a Japanese amusement park, was forced to close a bizarre attraction that featured an ice-skating rink with 5,000 animals frozen into the ice after furious online comments.

PETA International Science Consortium Funds Research to End Horse Experiments

Every year, thousands of horses, donkeys, and mules are being used as living factories for antitoxin production. Urge the Indian government to close abusive equine facilities.

Would You Drink ‘Dog’s Milk’? Watch This Clever Prank.

If the thought of drinking dog’s milk makes your stomach turn, why is milk from a cow any different?

Alicia Silverstone Would Rather Go Naked Than Wear … Wool!

Clueless actor Alicia Silverstone has declared that she’d rather go naked than wear anything made from the coat or skin of any animal, including leather and down.