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10 Videos That Prove Kids Know Animals Are Friends, Not Food

Kids know best: Animals are friends, not food! What these kids say about animals is seriously inspiring people.

Germany Says Goodbye to Fur Farming

The global fur trade continues to decline as Germany passes a bill that will shut down its six remaining fur farms!

Video: Cricketer Jason Gillespie Says There’s Nothing ‘Macho’ About Eating Meat

In a new video for PETA, Australian cricketer shares his thoughts on the rise of the “meat-free athlete” & why he stays away from meat, eggs, & dairy foods.

10 Cute Pics of Mom Animals

Human moms aren’t the only mothers hard at work each day. Every living creature has a mother, and each one cares for her young.

WATCH: If It Were the Other Way Around …

How would you feel if cows treated humans the way that humans treat cows in the dairy industry?

PHOTOS: PETA’s Retrospective of Naked Ads for Fashion Week

PETA’s exhibit featured the hottest celebrities from its sexy “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” ad campaigns.

A First in Asia: Taiwan Bans Eating Cat and Dog Meat

Taiwan is making headlines after a decision to outlaw the consumption of cat and dog meat, a first in Asia.

Elephant in Captivity Kills Zoo Trainer

Rari, a 40-year-old female elephant held captive at Adventure World in Japan, has been imprisoned at the park since it opened in 1978—nearly all her life.

Crocodile Attacks Man in Circus Show

This incident is yet another example of why animals don’t belong in circuses.

Saudi Prince on a Mission to Veganize the Middle East

Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed grew up in a 460,000-square-foot palace in Riyadh, and has turned his attention to technology, green energy, and animal rights.